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Winning in the NHL is anything but easy. When considering how hard it is to win each individual battle within the game while also trying to come out ahead in the games themselves over the co… Read More
What do Pat Riley, Dell Curry, Muggsy Bogues, and Zaza Pachulia all have in common?
It’s kind of a motley crew, but all four players were selected in NBA expansion drafts. Riley was… Read More
The Seattle Kraken have signed defenseman Vince Dunn to a 4 year/$29.4M contract extension the club announced Friday.
The new deal, worth $7.35M in ter… Read More
NHL GMs didn’t spend much time watching the Vegas Golden Knights victory lap around the desert. Instead they’ve been busy freeing up cap space, and positioning thems… Read More
On Sunday night, the Memorial Cup will be hoisted by either the Seattle Thunderbirds or Quebec Remparts.Time will tell which team sips sweet success from junior hockey’s top prize, but… Read More
It’s that time of the year where 30 NHL fan bases have begun firing up hypothetical trade situations, dream UFA signings, and more.
With the Stan… Read More
The Seattle Kraken clinched the first playoff berth in franchise history and set an NHL record for victories in an expansion team’s second season by beating the Arizona Coyotes 4-2 on… Read More
The 2022-2023 NHL season has reached the postseason, and the Western Conference has just a few teams left in the race to reach the Stanley Cup Final. The odds to get to the final are still p… Read More
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After a chaotic f… Read More
The Las Vegas Aces, the reigning WNBA champions, have added to their championship credentials. Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady acquired a minority stake in the team whose majority… Read More
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The U.S. job market has been remarkably strong, even in the face of other economic head winds. More than a year into the Federal Reserve’s f… Read More
Photo by Derek Cain/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesSometimes, you can feel a loss coming from a mile away, and with the much-improved Kraken looking for their first ever win over the Canuck… Read More
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It’s outdoor game season, so I ask, do you want to see one in Vancouver, BC? Quinn’s Questions is a feature where you the fans tell us your thoughts, through your vote and hopefu… Read More
The Seattle Kraken joined the league in the 2021 offseason. There was much speculation about the Toronto Maple Leafs’ plans for the expansion draft. After a disappointing end to the 20… Read More
Before 30 NHL teams release the list of players available for the Kraken, many of them are shuffling the deck to make sure they're in good position for the Seattle expansion draft. Rather t… Read More
The expansion Seattle Kraken had to live with comparisons to the Vegas Golden Knights throughout their just-concluded inaugural National Hockey League season. “There was a lot of talk… Read More
The Toronto Maple Leafs are coming off an historic regular season, which included career-highs by many players. That high means there is plenty of room to fall for several players who can&rs… Read More
The Toronto Maple Leafs had been regarded as one the best teams in NHL up to 1967. In 1967, the Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 to win the Stanley Cup. That was the team&rsqu… Read More