When NHL Seattle first installed signage at its downtown office in 2018, employees arrived at work the next morning in surprise. Attached to the door was a sticky note with a handwritten message: “Drop the Kraken.” “That may have been the first time I heard or thought about Kraken,” said …
Read More »Seattle Kraken will take the ice in the 2021-22 NHL season
The Kraken has been released. The Seattle NHL team, which will debut in the 2021-22 season, has finally announced its name, the Kraken, as well as a color scheme: ice blue and navy blue with red accents. The NHL officially named Seattle as its 32nd team in 2018 for an …
Read More »Flyers sign LW Oskar Lindblom to three-year contract extension
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed the left wing Oskar Lindblom to a three-year contract with an annual average value (AAV) of $ 3.0M, according to the president of hockey operations and general manager Chuck Fletcher. Lindblom, 23 (8/15/1996), was in the midst of a decisive year last season, recording 11 …
Read More »Leon Draisaitl of Oilers, Nathan MacKinnon of Avalanche and Artemi Panarin of the Rangers are finalists for the NHL MVP
Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl, Colorado avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon and New York Rangers winger Artemi Panarin are finalists for the Hart Trophy, which is awarded annually to the NHL player “considered most valuable to his team”. The winner, to be revealed during the final round of the conference starting …
Read More »NHL 21 is not getting a PS5 or Xbox Series X version
Image: EA EA’s latest hockey game, NHL 21, will not come out until October of this year, and won’t have a special version for PS5 or Xbox Series X consoles, publisher announced in an update your website today. “By NHL 21, we made the decision to focus on adding innovation …
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