Chicago Blackhawks November prospect report
With all levels of hockey in full swing in mid-November, The Hockey News took a look at the top prospects in hockey with a recent past issue. Kirby Dach (22)… Read more »
Kraken Hostile Seattle Rinkcast – Season 1 Episode 7 – featuring Emerald City Hockey
The-Rink.com host Jeff Osborn is joined by RJ Eskanos from the Emerald City Hockey Podcast to talk about the Kraken sinking to the depths of the Sound and the Pacific… Read more »
RECAP: Despite flurry on Fleury, Blackhawks best Kraken 4–2
Wednesday night marked the first time that the Chicago Blackhawks and Seattle Kraken squared off. Seattle had their home crowd fired up and ready to go, but they ran into… Read more »
Blackhawks hire Rob Cookson as assistant coach
The Chicago Blackhawks announced two coaching moves on Wednesday afternoon, hiring Rob Cookson as an assistant coach. The team also named Marc Crawford as the new associate coach. Cookson comes… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 7 – King in his Castle
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Ray Napientek, and Sean Fitzgerald to discuss the first games of the Derek King era. Is Derek King’s current style just what the… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Day off notes
The Seattle Kraken take today as a much-needed second day (of three) off before facing the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday. The puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. PST. ⚓… Read more »
It is time: Free Collin Delia
When the Chicago Blackhawks signed Collin Delia to a three-year contract extension in 2019, the thought process was he was a development goalie for the future. Now, it appears his… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken drop fourth straight in 4–2 loss to Wild
The Seattle Kraken rode a three-game losing streak into Saturday night’s game against the Minnesota Wild. Minnesota was coming off a tough 3–2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights just… Read more »
Blackhawks finding ways to win, beat Arizona for third straight victory
The Chicago Blackhawks entered Friday’s contest against the Arizona Coyotes on a two-game winning streak and appeared to have a jump in their stride after just two games with Interim… Read more »
RECAP: Ducks out-pace Kraken for sixth straight win
The Seattle Kraken welcomed the Anaheim Ducks to town Thursday to begin a six-game homestand. Anaheim was riding a five-game win streak and Ducks forward Troy Terry was riding a… Read more »
ANALYSIS: Was Vince Dunn the right pick?
When the Seattle Kraken picked defenseman Vince Dunn over injured highly paid sniper Vladimir Tarasenko from the St. Louis Blues in this summer’s expansion draft, it appeared that the Kraken… Read more »
RECAP: Vegas scores three in 1:32 to hand Kraken second loss in a row
The Seattle Kraken returned to Las Vegas to face the Vegas Golden Knights, which was the scene of their opening night disappointment, on Tuesday. Seattle looked to get some revenge… Read more »
Phenomenal Fleury leads Blackhawks to shootout win over Pittsburgh
Playing in their second game under Interim Head Coach Derek King, the Chicago Blackhawks hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins at United Center on Tuesday in a rematch from the first weekend… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Golden Knights game day
After their disastrous game Saturday against the Arizona Coyotes, it is time to get back on the horse and face the recently lukewarm Vegas Golden Knights. The Kraken will not… Read more »
A second life for Dylan Strome?
While the Chicago Blackhawks appeared to have benefitted from the firing of Jeremy Colliton on Saturday, one player might benefit more than the others: Dylan Strome. Strome found himself in… Read more »
RECAP: King gets first win, Hawks beat Preds 2–1
The Chicago Blackhawks defeated the visiting Nashville Predators 2–1 in overtime in the debut of Interim Head Coach Derek King on Sunday night at the United Center. Following the termination… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken hand Arizona first win of the season
The Arizona Coyotes welcomed the Seattle Kraken to Gila River Arena as the Coyotes tried to get their first win of the regular season. Seattle continued to struggle in goal… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 6 – Jeremy Colliton fired
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell and co-host Eric Andrews are joined by Rink staffers Ray Napientek, Sean Fitzgerald, and Andrew Bard to discuss the termination of head coach Jeremy Colliton With Derek… Read more »
BREAKING: Blackhawks fire Jeremy Colliton
The clock has officially ran out on Chicago Blackhawks Head Coach Jeremy Colliton, as the team relieved the young bench boss of his duties on Saturday afternoon. Derek King, who… Read more »
Blackhawks blasted by Winnipeg
It is getting harder and harder to watch the Chicago Blackhawks. The training camp hype has died, and some have said the team has reached the point of no return…. Read more »
BREAKING: Seattle Kraken announce new AHL affiliate
The Seattle Kraken made an announcement regarding their AHL affiliate on Friday. The Kraken announced through their website that a new AHL team will take over for their sharing of… Read more »
RECAP: Eberle natural hat trick powers Kraken to 5–2 win
Coming off a game they should have won, based on statistics and game flow, the Seattle Kraken used their two-day break to rest up for the newly Jack Eichel-less Buffalo… Read more »
Blackhawks drop 4–3 heartbreaker to undefeated Hurricanes
The Chicago Blackhawks finally looked like a team ready to play on Monday night against the Ottawa Senators, scoring the opening goal of the game and eventually putting up five… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Wednesday Musings
As the Kraken enjoy their second day off before facing the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday some things minor news and notes came to light. ⚓ Be sure to check out… Read more »
ANALYSIS: Seattle better get Kraken in goal and on the power play
After their first 10 regular season games, the Seattle Kraken own a 3–6–1 record and currently sit at the bottom of the Pacific Division. One might argue that a team… Read more »