Author: Allyson Ballard

By Allyson Ballard | Feb 6th 2025 | 3 min read |

The Need to Knows Know Your Enemy The more things change, the more they stay the same. Craig Berube replaced Sheldon Keefe as head coach of the Maple ...

By Allyson Ballard | Feb 4th 2025 | 2 min read |

The Need to Knows Know Your Enemy Todd McLellan, considered for Seattle’s coaching vacancy last spring, has ushered the Detroit Red Wings into a...

By Allyson Ballard | Jan 30th 2025 | 3 min read |

Adam Larsson spoke of Philipp Grubauer’s absence glumly. Sharing the same locker room for the better part of four seasons as two of the eight remain...

By Allyson Ballard | Jan 29th 2025 | 2 min read |

Grubauer's time in Seattle has come to an end for now, as the Kraken placed the German Gentleman on Waivers....

By Allyson Ballard | Jan 19th 2025 | 4 min read |

Each of the three Kraken players made available to the media post-game Saturday received questions regarding the importance of the physicality on disp...

By Allyson Ballard | Jan 18th 2025 | 3 min read |

The Need to Knows Know Your Enemy Is there a better defensive team in the league right now than the Kings? A little more than halfway through the seas...

By Allyson Ballard | Jan 11th 2025 | 3 min read |

The Need to Knows Know Your Enemy Nuance is of the utmost importance when it comes to dissecting the Buffalo Sabres ahead of their Saturday matinee ag...

By Allyson Ballard | Jan 8th 2025 | 1 min read |

Daniel Sprong’s return to the Emerald City will go down as a short and uneventful one. Seattle announced they’d waived the Dutch sniper on...

By Allyson Ballard | Jan 5th 2025 | 2 min read |

Sunday evening, the Kraken placed goaltender Joey Daccord and forward Yanni Gourde on IR, retroactive to Dec. 22 and Jan. 4 respectively. Those moved ...

By Allyson Ballard | Jan 4th 2025 | 3 min read |

If Vince Dunn could impart wisdom on his younger self, he’d advise him to remember to stop and smell the roses. A bigger role and more responsib...