RECAP: Soucy the hero in Kraken’s second straight win
The Seattle Kraken hosted the San Jose Sharks and tried to start their first winning streak, after going winless since before the Christmas holiday, on Thursday. Thanks to a big… Read more »
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Kraken edge Blackhawks in Seattle’s first-ever shootout win
In the first-ever matinee matchup at Climate Pledge Arena, the Seattle Kraken hosted the visiting Chicago Blackhawks. The Blackhawks entered the contest on a four-game winning streak, while the Kraken… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Seattle claims Karson Kuhlman off waivers
The Seattle Kraken announced that they have claimed forward Karson Kuhlman off waivers from the Boston Bruins, today. SEA claims Kuhlmann — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) January 17, 2022 Kuhlman is… Read more »
Blackhawks shutout Ducks 3-0 to extend the win streak
The Blackhawks win streak kept on trucking with a 3-0 win vs. Anaheim Saturday night at the United Center. Marc Andre-Fleury was sensational and a great team effort led to… Read more »
Jordan Eberle selected as first-ever Kraken all-star representative
Seattle Kraken forward Jordan Eberle was named the first all-star in franchise history on Thursday. As the leading point producer for the first-year franchise, this will be Eberle’s third appearance… Read more »
Drew Commesso selected for U.S. Olympic team
The roster for the U.S. Olympic men’s ice hockey team was announced on Thursday, and among those selected were Blackhawks goaltender prospect Drew Commesso. Introducing the 25 men headed to… Read more »
Alex DeBrincat named as Blackhawks’ all-star representative
The NHL announced the first 10 players of each division’s all-star rosters on Thursday, and representing the Chicago Blackhawks will be winger Alex DeBrincat. The nod is the first of… Read more »
RECAP: Blues come back in the third to give Kraken eighth straight loss
The Seattle Kraken continued their waltz through the Central Division on Thursday, as they traveled to Missouri to face the St. Louis Blues. A seven-game losing streak hung over them… Read more »
Blackhawks keep rolling, slide past Canadiens 3–2
The Chicago Blackhawks were back in action on Thursday night against the Montreal Canadiens, coming back home after a road trip that saw them win two out of three and… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 11 – Midseason Awards
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Sean Fitzgerald, and Andrew Bard to touch base on the debut of Lukas Reichel, recent comments made by Connor McDavid, vote… Read more »
RECAP: Stars score early and often in win over Kraken
The Seattle Kraken rode a six-game losing streak into Texas to face the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night. The Stars were coming off a tightly fought 2–1 game against the… Read more »
BREAKING: Blackhawks assign top prospect Lukas Reichel to taxi squad
Chicago Blackhawks fans may soon get their first glimpse at top prospect Lukas Reichel, as the Hawks recalled the forward from the Rockford IceHogs on Wednesday morning and assigned him… Read more »
Blackhawks swat Blue Jackets in 4–2 win
The Chicago Blackhawks looked to conclude their three-game road trip on a high note against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena. The game was expected to… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken run out of steam in the third period against Avalanche
Following another long hiatus, the Seattle Kraken began a five-games-in-eight-days stretch and hit the ice Monday night against the Colorado Avalanche in Denver. The bad news was that the captain-less… Read more »
Fleury comes up aces in return to Vegas as Chicago wins 2–1
After an embarrassing loss 6–4 to the Arizona Coyotes (7–22–3) two nights ago, captain Jonathan Toews held a players-only closed-door meeting to right the ship that has seen the Chicago… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Jan. 7, 2022
We hope you all had a safe and happy holiday season! So much has happened in the last few weeks, and we are back to give you all the Seattle… Read more »
The Rink’s All-Madden teams
Last night during Season 5, Episode 10 of the Blackhawks Rinkcast, the panel selected their All-Madden teams to honor the late John Madden. The selections needed to be in the… Read more »
RECAP: Blackhawks’ descent continues in 6–4 loss to Coyotes
The Chicago Blackhawks continued their disappointing start to 2022 with a 6–4 loss to the lowly Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night. For a team that continues to tease its fanbase… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 10 – Hawks at a Dead End, The NHL’s All-Madden Team
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Eric Andrews, Sean Fitzgerald, and Andrew Bard to discuss the lowly state of the Blackhawks, a quick tour through team performances… Read more »
BREAKING: Blackhawks deal Nylander to Penguins for Lafferty
The largely painful Alexander Nylander experiment came to a close on Wednesday, as the Chicago Blackhawks dealt the lackluster prospect to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for forward Sam Lafferty…. Read more »
Avalanche dump Hawks in overtime
The Chicago Blackhawks continued their quest for their first win in 2022 when they hosted their Central Division rival, the Colorado Avalanche, at United Center on Tuesday night. The Avs… Read more »
Blackhawks burned by Flames in 5–1 loss
In their second game of the new year, the Chicago Blackhawks looked to rebound after their ghastly performance against the Nashville Predators on New Year’s Day. Despite Marc-Andre Fleury coming… Read more »
RECAP: Canucks extend Kraken losing streak to five
The Seattle Kraken hosted the red hot Vancouver Canucks at Climate Pledge Arena for their first games of 2022, but the results were much like the previous year. Vancouver took… Read more »
Opportunistic Predators top rusty Blackhawks 6–1 on New Year’s Day
The Chicago Blackhawks’ extended COVID-19 break took a toll on its goaltending depth, as Collin Delia was recalled from Rockford to start in net for today’s matinee game in Tennessee… Read more »
RECAP: Flames beat Kraken 6–4 despite Giordano’s three points
After a disappointing (possibly heartbreaking) overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers the night before, the Seattle Kraken hosted the division-leading Calgary Flames, Thursday evening. Following the postponement of four games… Read more »