RECAP: Driedger shines in return to Florida – beats Panthers 4–1
As the Florida Panthers looked to set the record for most home wins to start the season, the Seattle Kraken were trying to pull themselves the funk they played with… Read more »
Category Archives: Jeff Osborn
RECAP: Kraken run out of power, lose to Lightning 3–0
After finishing up a relatively successful homestand, the Seattle Kraken took a trip to sunny Florida to begin a four game road trip on the east coast. First up for… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Post-Thanksgiving Bits
After back-to-back wins against two of the top teams in the NHL, the Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes, the Kraken will travel to Tampa, Florida to face the defending Stanley… Read more »
RECAP: Grubauer shines in Kraken 2–1 win over Hurricanes
Happy US Thanksgiving, Kraken fans and Rinkrats, we wish you all a safe and happy holiday with your families! The Carolina Hurricanes made their first visit to Seattle, Wednesday, to… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 8 – Goalie wins
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Sean Fitzgerald, Andrew Bard, and Kraken Hostile Rinkcast host / The Rink Seattle head writer Jeff Osborn to talk about the… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken split weekend with hot Avalanche and Capitals
The Seattle Kraken went into this weekend prepared to face two of the hottest teams in the NHL, or so it seemed. The Colorado Avalanche and Washington Capitals traveled to… 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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
RECAP: Kraken cannot stop well-oiled Edmonton machine, lose 5–2
As the Seattle Kraken appeared to have put together a winning streak at home, they hit the road to face the buzz saw Edmonton Oilers in Edmonton on Monday night…. Read more »
RECAP: Kraken fail to win third straight, lose to Rangers 3–1
The Seattle Kraken rode a home hot streak Sunday night as they welcomed the New York Rangers into town for the first time. New York was coming off a 4–0… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken win second in a row in 4–1 triumph over Wild
Things are starting to fall into place for the Seattle Kraken. They faced a Minnesota Wild team that was 5–1–0 coming into Thursday’s tilt but had faced some COVID-19 issues… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken earn first-ever home win against the Canadiens
It may have been a game later than originally hoped, but the Seattle Kraken faithful got their opportunity to cheer for a win against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night…. Read more »
RECAP: Kraken lose home opener to rival Canucks
After days, weeks, months, and years of anticipation, the Seattle Kraken home opener finally took place, Saturday evening. Climate Pledge Area looked amazing, the pregame festivities looked great, and (for… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Friday follies
The day is almost here for the Seattle Kraken and their fans. Tomorrow, they have their first-ever game at Climate Pledge Arena (exhibition or regular season) when they face the… Read more »