Author: Allyson Ballard

By Allyson Ballard | Dec 10th 2024 | 3 min read |

The Need to Knows Know Your Enemy Matthew Tkachuk is the star of almost every Florida Panthers-related headline at the moment. There are a few about P...

By Allyson Ballard | Dec 5th 2024 | 3 min read |

The Need to Knows: Know Your Enemy Since losing to the Kraken 3-2 on Nov. 16, nine games ago, the New York Islanders have two wins, never risen above ...

By Allyson Ballard | Nov 27th 2024 | 3 min read |

The Need to Knows Know Your Enemy Knowing your enemy is easy preparing for a rematch. Monday night, the Kraken defeated the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on the r...

By Allyson Ballard | Nov 22nd 2024 | 2 min read |

The Seattle Kraken will need to learn to play without their captain 45 days after promoting him. Friday afternoon, the Kraken announced that Eberle &#...

By Allyson Ballard | Nov 22nd 2024 | 4 min read |

Amidst the chaos of cultivating decent production over the past three weeks, Shane Wright’s impact on the Kraken’s offense has continued to declin...

By Allyson Ballard | Nov 16th 2024 | 5 min read |

André Burakovsky’s contributions to the Kraken’s slogging effort to defeat the New York Islanders 3-2– their fourth-straight win at home– are...

By Allyson Ballard | Nov 16th 2024 | 3 min read |

The Need to Knows: Know Your Enemy While the New York Islanders hold the second Eastern Conference wildcard spot headed into Saturday’s game, th...

By Allyson Ballard | Nov 15th 2024 | 2 min read |

Not only will the Kraken’s winning ways be tested this weekend with a back-to-back against two current postseason contenders, but they’ll face ano...

By Allyson Ballard | Nov 8th 2024 | 3 min read |

Oliver Bjorkstrand’s key to surviving scoring droughts is simple: “working hard,” he says smiling. Plenty of hard work will be needed Friday for...

By Allyson Ballard | Nov 5th 2024 | 3 min read |

The Need to Knows: Know Your Enemy Injury is taking the Colorado Avalanche by storm. Affliction to seven players has already cost the 2022 Stanley Cup...

By Allyson Ballard | Oct 31st 2024 | 5 min read |

A feeding frenzy north of the border Tuesday left few remaining Kraken skaters goal-less on the season.  Six different scorers– Brandon Montour...

By Allyson Ballard | Oct 27th 2024 | 4 min read |

Despite ultimately enduring defeat, Seattle lost a lead, gave up three consecutive goals, then scored twice to tie the game in under six minutes Thurs...

By Allyson Ballard | Oct 26th 2024 | 3 min read |

The Need to Knows: Know Your Enemy Although they sit fourth in the Metro Division, the 4-2-0 Carolina Hurricanes are feeling good. Thursday night Caro...

By Allyson Ballard | Oct 21st 2024 | 2 min read |

Seattle will not finish the first month of the regular season with their opening night defensive corps. Monday evening, the Kraken placed defenseman V...

By Allyson Ballard | Oct 19th 2024 | 4 min read |

The Need to Knows: Know Your Enemy These aren’t your mother’s Calgary Flames. A league-leading shooting percentage (16.8%) and a goals-for...