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Seattle Kraken fans celebrate the team's goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, in Las Vegas.

Vegas defeats Seattle, 4-3, ruins Kraken league debut

Seattle Kraken fans celebrate the team's goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, in Las Vegas.

October 12, 2021, 10:58pm National Sports

Max Pacioretty scored twice and the Vegas Golden Knights spoiled the Seattle Kraken’s debut with a 4-3 win on Tuesday night. Read story

The Seattle Kraken took the ice for the first time against the Vancouver Cannucks in an NHL preseason game on Sept. 26 at Spokane Arena. The real first game is Tuesday night at Las Vegas.

Kraken look to write own story during inaugural campaign

The Seattle Kraken took the ice for the first time against the Vancouver Cannucks in an NHL preseason game on Sept. 26 at Spokane Arena. The real first game is Tuesday night at Las Vegas.

October 10, 2021, 7:11am Sports

Whatever Seattle accomplishes in its first NHL season, there is genuine excitement and buzz about the release of the Kraken. Read story

Seattle Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol goes over a drill with players during NHL hockey training camp at Kraken Community Iceplex on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Seattle.

Seattle Kraken open first NHL training camp

Seattle Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol goes over a drill with players during NHL hockey training camp at Kraken Community Iceplex on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Seattle.

September 23, 2021, 6:23pm National Sports

The Seattle Kraken’s roster hit the ice for the first time as a team with the start of training camp Thursday. It was the first step toward Seattle’s debut on Oct. 12 at Vegas and came exactly a month before the Kraken open their home arena against Vancouver. Read story

Seattle Kraken players take part in a practice session, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, during a media event for the grand opening of the Kraken's NHL hockey practice and community facility in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Another step toward Kraken debut as practice facility opens

Seattle Kraken players take part in a practice session, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, during a media event for the grand opening of the Kraken's NHL hockey practice and community facility in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

September 9, 2021, 5:06pm National Sports

Just as the invited guests were being welcomed inside Thursday morning, the main practice rink at the Seattle Kraken’s practice facility was already filled with the sounds of pucks being shot and skates on ice. Read story

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh hoists the Stanley Cup after getting the win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals series, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M.

Stanley Cup trophy to be in Portland on Monday

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh hoists the Stanley Cup after getting the win over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals series, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M.

July 25, 2021, 5:42pm Sports

The Stanley Cup will be on view from 5-6:30 p.m. Monday, July 26 at the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, and fans are invited to come see it and take pictures. Read story

Playing for the United States, Matthew Beniers (10) scores an empty net goal against Slovakia during the World Junior Hockey championship game in Jan. 2, 2021. He became the Seattle Kraken's first-ever draft pick, going No. 2 overall on Friday, July 23, 2021.

Kraken nab Matthew Beniers as 1st pick in franchise history

Playing for the United States, Matthew Beniers (10) scores an empty net goal against Slovakia during the World Junior Hockey championship game in Jan. 2, 2021. He became the Seattle Kraken's first-ever draft pick, going No. 2 overall on Friday, July 23, 2021.

July 23, 2021, 7:34pm National Sports

The Seattle Kraken found their potential center of the future with the first draft pick in franchise history. The expansion NHL franchise selected University of Michigan player Matthew Beniers with the No. 2 overall pick in the entry draft on Friday night. Read story

Former Portland Winterhawks standout Seth Jones has been traded from the Columbus Blue Jackets to the Chicago Blackhawks, according to a person with knowledge of the move. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Friday, July 23, because the trade had been agreed to but the call not completed yet.

Former Winterhawks standout Seth Jones traded to Blackhawks

Former Portland Winterhawks standout Seth Jones has been traded from the Columbus Blue Jackets to the Chicago Blackhawks, according to a person with knowledge of the move. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Friday, July 23, because the trade had been agreed to but the call not completed yet.

July 23, 2021, 5:14pm National Sports

The Chicago Blackhawks acquired star defenseman Seth Jones, a former Portland Winterhawks standout, from the Columbus Blue Jackets before the NHL draft began Friday, according to three people with knowledge of the move. Read story

New Seattle Kraken NHL hockey players, back row from left, Mark Giordano, Brandon Tanev, Jamie Oleksiak, Hadyn Fluery, Jordan Eberle and Chris Dreidger stand on stage with Kraken owners David Wright, front left, Jerry Bruckheimer, front center, and Andy Jassy, front second from right, and Kraken general manager Ron Francis, front right, Wednesday, July 21, 2021, after being introduced during the Kraken's expansion draft event in Seattle. Jassy is also president and CEO of Amazon.com. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Kraken create nucleus in expansion draft but more to come

New Seattle Kraken NHL hockey players, back row from left, Mark Giordano, Brandon Tanev, Jamie Oleksiak, Hadyn Fluery, Jordan Eberle and Chris Dreidger stand on stage with Kraken owners David Wright, front left, Jerry Bruckheimer, front center, and Andy Jassy, front second from right, and Kraken general manager Ron Francis, front right, Wednesday, July 21, 2021, after being introduced during the Kraken's expansion draft event in Seattle. Jassy is also president and CEO of Amazon.com. (AP Photo/Ted S.

July 22, 2021, 5:01pm National Sports

Veteran defenseman Mark Giordano will be at the center of what takes place in the coming weeks as the initial Seattle Kraken roster that was selected during the NHL expansion draft is tweaked and adjusted into the squad that will take the ice in September to begin training camp. Read story

Seattle Kraken NHL hockey players Jordan Eberle, Chris Dreidger, Brandon Tanev, Jamie Oleksiak, Hadyn Fluery and Mark Giordano, from left, pose for a photo Wednesday, July 21, 2021, after being introduced during the Kraken's expansion draft event in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Kraken expansion draft showcases Seattle

Seattle Kraken NHL hockey players Jordan Eberle, Chris Dreidger, Brandon Tanev, Jamie Oleksiak, Hadyn Fluery and Mark Giordano, from left, pose for a photo Wednesday, July 21, 2021, after being introduced during the Kraken's expansion draft event in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

July 21, 2021, 7:15pm National Sports

The Kraken expansion draft lacked drama after all 30 picks leaked out hours before they were revealed, but it had plenty of Seattle to introduce the NHL’s 32nd franchise. Read story

United States and team flags hang in the rafters of the Climate Pledge Arena during a media tour of the facility on Monday, July 12, 2021, in Seattle. The NHL expansion team Seattle Kraken will begin to fill out its roster with the expansion draft on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.  (AP Photo/Ted S.

Kraken expansion draft to be milestone for Seattle

United States and team flags hang in the rafters of the Climate Pledge Arena during a media tour of the facility on Monday, July 12, 2021, in Seattle. The NHL expansion team Seattle Kraken will begin to fill out its roster with the expansion draft on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.  (AP Photo/Ted S.

July 20, 2021, 7:25pm National Sports

When the calendar flips to this time of year, there is normally a mix and anger and resentment for sports fans in this corner of the country. Read story