Sound Of Hockey - Seattle Kraken Hockey Podcast

What a fun episode this is! It's been a massive week in the Kraken sphere, and the Sound Of Hockey Podcast is at Development Camp and ready to bring you up to speed.  In addition to covering all the Kraken-related headlines from this week, the guys also give you two fantastic interviews with Kraken prospects Blake Fiddler and Nathan Villeneuve.  They also talk through how the week's moves...

The Seattle Kraken made a couple notable trades in the last week, acquiring Mason Marchment and offloading Andre Burakovsky. On this episode of the Sound Of Hockey, the guys break down what those deals mean for the roster and consider how they help the team. They also discuss the team's latest coaching hires, the PWHL Draft, and Hall of Fame selections before moving to segments. Segments inclu...

It's a very special episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast this week with not one, but TWO fantastic interviews with the head coach of the Seattle Kraken, Lane Lambert, and the general manager of the Seattle Kraken, Jason Botterill. With Lambert, the guys talk X's and O's, his expectations for the upcoming season, and his background. With Botterill, the guys talk about the changing tid...

It's been a relatively busy week in the Seattle hockey sphere, with Lane Lambert being officially introduced as the next head coach of the Seattle Kraken and the PWHL Expansion Draft having been held on Monday. On this episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, the guys share some central themes from the presser and give their thoughts on what PWHL Seattle is building. They also fielded lots of M...

Now that the dust has settled on the Kraken hiring Lane Lambert as their head coach, the guys give their full reactions after only getting in a few brief considerations last week. Also, they dig deep into Curtis's story from this week that predicted what will be the list of priorities for the Kraken this offseason. Finally, plenty of PWHL Seattle talk, as the that team continues to build out i...

In this episode, the guys do some time warping... They initially recorded on Wednesday night, before the news broke that the Kraken had hired Lane Lambert as their third head coach. HOWEVER, just before they published the episode, John and Darren managed to get some quick thoughts in about the hire before they go back in time and give their opinions on who should be hired BEFORE the news broke. Al...

Another week has passed, and there's still little clarity about who is "in the mix" for the Kraken head coach job. But John, Darren, and Curtis do their best to answer whatever questions they can about the process, including some thoughts from John about what may or may not be true. Aside from a lengthy coaching discussion, the guys also do Get Off My Lawn, Down on the Farm, Weekly One-Timers, and...

On this episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, the guys discuss the latest news that Rick Tocchet has been hired by the Philadelphia Flyers and consider what that might mean for the Seattle Kraken. They also go Down on the Farm, where the Coachella Valley Firebirds' season has come to an end. Segments include Bad Boys, Weekly One-Timers, and What's Good? SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!

On the latest episode, John and Darren let Curtis cook. They also discuss the Draft Lottery, available coaches for the Kraken, and head Down on the Farm, before getting into more Kraken season retrospective. Eventually, they get to Goalie Gear Corner, Weekly One-Timers, and Weekly One-Timers. SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!

It's another huge SOH Podcast Episode this week, as BFOP Alison Lukan joins us in studio for a Kraken retrospective, coach talk, and much more. Enjoy this, because it's allegedly Alison's last time on the pod (but probably not really). Also, the guys chatted with Evan Pivnick this week about the Coachella Valley Firebirds and their chances in the AHL Calder Cup Playoffs. Segments inclu...

It was a wild start to the week for the Seattle Kraken and their fanbase, as the team announced on Monday that it had fired head coach Dan Bylsma after just one season at the helm. It was also announced that Ron Francis would become president of hockey operations, and Jason Botterill would become general manager. In this episode, the guys spend most of the hour reacting to that news and unpacking...

This is a huge episode for a lot of reasons... First, it's extra long because the guys have a lot to talk about. But second, it's also packed full of interesting info and laughs, AND... Joey interviewed Joey Daccord again! Patreon listeners submitted questions for Joey (Darren read a few of them... more on that in the episode), which created some great conversation. Plus, an unpacking of t...

With the Seattle Kraken season coming to a close, the guys decided to answer YOUR questions for this latest episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast. Aside from the Mailbag portion of the show, which is the bulk of the episode, the guys also go Down on the Farm and discuss Alex Ovechkin's incredible milestone. Finally, Weekly One-Timers. SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!

It’s a quick episode this week with just John and Darren. John gives some more thoughts on whether the PWHL will actually expand to Seattle, as he suggested last week. Also, plenty of Kraken talk and a look around the NHL. Segments include Bad Boys, Weekly One-Timers, and What’s Good? SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!

On this latest episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, the guys go "Down Under" and also "Down on the Farm." They discuss the latest Kraken games and chat about Oscar Fisker Molgaard's HV71 avoiding relegation for the second year in a row. John drops a nice little tidbit about the PWHL's expansion plans, and the guys give updates from around the NHL. SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! R...

John and Darren make up the "bottom pair" this week, with Curtis recovering from a bug. They keep the episode relatively short, spending most of it recapping the week that was for the Seattle Kraken, from games to Jani Nyman's triumphant arrival to Shane Wright's temporary bump down the lineup. John then gives his thoughts on the recent NHL GM's meeting bullet points, before...

The NHL Trade Deadline is finally behind us, so the guys spend some time on this latest episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast giving their closing thoughts on what the Seattle Kraken did and didn't do. They also discuss what the messaging has been from the team over the past week, as well as the games played by the team. Segments this week include Bad Boys, Interesting or Carry On?, Weekly On...

Wednesday was a day of massive news for the Seattle Kraken, who traded two beloved players to the Tampa Bay Lightning for a haul of draft picks plus Michael Eyssimont. The guys spend most of this episode reacting to that significant deal and thinking ahead to Friday's Trade Deadline. They also talk about what has happened so far around the NHL and go Down on the Farm. Segments include You Don&...

The guys are all back in studio and feeling a little silly, which leads this episode off the rails on several occasions, but don't worry! Lots of meaty Seattle Kraken talk with some pop culture stuff woven throughout the episode. The vibes have been up and down for the Kraken since the long 4 Nations hiatus, so the guys break down the latest road trip, and give their thoughts on some recent tr...

LOTS of 4 Nations and Firebirds talk on this episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast. The guys talk with Shad Powers from the Desert Sun, beat writer who covers Coachella Valley. John and Darren give their reactions to the 4 Nations Face-Off. Segments include Weekly One-Timers and What’s Good? SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!

While the Seattle Kraken are off for a couple weeks, the guys still have plenty to discuss on the latest episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast. This week, the guys welcome Greg Wyshynski from ESPN to help talk them off the ledge about the team. Lots of chuckles with Greg. Also, plenty of 4 Nations talk and the usual segments, including Goalie Gear Corner. SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!

The vibes have been a bit tough lately for the Seattle Kraken, but that doesn't stop the Best Friend of the Pod from bringing some great perspective on the state of the team. Sound Of Hockey is excited to welcome back Alison Lukan for another fantastic conversation. Lots of discussion on goalie interference and what has been going on with the Kraken in general. Segments this week include Bad B...

Massive Seattle Kraken news broke this week, when goaltender Philipp Grubauer was placed on waivers to send him to the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Lots of discussion in this episode about what led to that decision and what it means for the team moving forward. Plus, a breakdown of the recent games, and lots of segments that include: Bad Boys Get Off My Lawn Down on the Farm Weekly One-Timers What&...

The vibes around the Seattle Kraken are notably better this week, after they strung a couple wins together to bring down the temperature. So, plenty of talk on those games, plus some meaty conversation topics like the Kaapo/Beniers/Schwartz line, Joey Daccord carrying the load, and some contract extension discussion. Segments include Bad Boys, Weekly One-Timers, and What's Good? SUBSCRIBE! ENJ...

It's been a pretty crazy week for the Seattle Kraken, who had one of the most up-and-down road trips in recent memory. In the midst of all that, some rumors popped up about how the organization will move forward. The Sound Of Hockey guys are here to discuss all of this, and it gets a little spicy at times. Oh, and John managed to pick two of the worst games of the season as his road trip stops...