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NHL Rebuild Rankings: Which Teams Are Closest to Contention – 2025-26 Preseason Edition Mike Fink | August 11, 2025 When the Rebuild Rankings first began, a project following the 2023 Trade Deadline that has become one of the biggest pieces here at The Hockey Writers, there were two burning…
Seattle Kraken’s 2024-25 Report Cards: Matty Beniers Jess Amato | August 7, 2025 The 2024-25 season has been over for the Seattle Kraken for a while. While they did not have a great season, failing to make the postseason for the second straight year, they…
Seattle Kraken’s 2025-26 Roster Projection 2.0: Post Draft & Free Agency Jess Amato | August 3, 2025 Following the Seattle Kraken’s performance in the 2024-25 season, they aim to improve in 2025-26. Ending the season with a record of 35-41-6, the Kraken were the second-worst team in the Pacific…
Every Team’s Top Breakout Candidate for 2025-26: Pacific Division Justin Giampietro | July 27, 2025 This is the final edition of my top breakout candidates for each team in 2025–26, with the Atlantic Division covered here, the Central Division covered here, and the Metropolitan Division…
Seattle Kraken’s 2024-25 Report Cards: Chandler Stephenson Jess Amato | July 26, 2025 The 2024-25 season has been over for the Seattle Kraken for a while. While they did not have a great season, failing to make the postseason for the second straight year, they…
Kraken Sign Kaapo Kakko to a 3-Year Contract Jess Amato | July 23, 2025 Before free agency began on July 1, the Seattle Kraken extended Kaapo Kakko a qualifying offer to make sure he wouldn’t hit the market. He did not sign right away,…
Breaking Down the Kraken’s 2025-26 Schedule Jess Amato | July 19, 2025 Although it feels like the Stanley Cup Final was just yesterday, excitement surrounding the 2025-26 season is continuing to build. With the NHL officially releasing the schedule for all 32 teams on…
Oilers Should Be All-in on Kraken’s Jared McCann Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 12, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers have made some solid moves this offseason as they try to make another deep run into the playoffs next season, and after coming up short in the…
Oilers Not Done, Sorokin Trade News, & More NHL Rumors Jim Parsons | July 10, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers are reportedly not done making moves this summer. Meanwhile, there is debate about how seriously the New York Islanders took trade talks…
Meet the Newest Seattle Kraken: Matt Murray Jess Amato | July 10, 2025 Free agency opened up for the NHL on July 1. Several teams participated in signing new players to their teams, including the Seattle Kraken. They signed goaltender Matt Murray to a one-year contract with an…
3 Potential Offseason Trade Destinations for Maple Leafs’ Calle Järnkrok Jesse Courville-Lynch | July 8, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs have been going through some changes this summer, and they may continue to make some alterations to their roster if they want to try and bring…
Meet the Newest Seattle Kraken: Ryan Lindgren Jess Amato | July 6, 2025 Free agency opened up for the NHL on July 1. Several teams participated in signing new players to their teams, including the Seattle Kraken. They signed defenseman Ryan Lindgren to a four-year contract with an…