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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Pacific Northwest, where the rugged beauty of the Cascade Mountains meets the tranquil waters of Puget Sound, lies a hockey team that embodies the spirit of resilience, unity, and unwavering determination. The Seattle Kraken, founded in 2018 as an expansion franchise, have quickly become a beacon of pride for the city of Seattle and a symbol of hope for hockey fans across the region. From their humble beginnings to their inaugural season and beyond, the Kraken’s journey is a testament to the power of belief, perseverance, and the unwavering support of their loyal fan base.
Setting Sail on the Hockey Horizon. The Seattle Kraken’s story begins in 2018 when the NHL announced that Seattle would be the home of its newest expansion franchise. With the excitement of hockey returning to the Pacific Northwest, fans eagerly awaited the debut of their new team. Led by majority owner David Bonderman and general manager Ron Francis, the Kraken embarked on their journey with a clear vision of building a team that would reflect the unique identity and values of the region.
Forging a Maritime Identity. From the outset, the Seattle Kraken embraced their distinct identity as a team rooted in the rich maritime heritage of the Pacific Northwest. Named after the mythical sea creature of folklore, the Kraken’s logo—a fearsome cephalopod rising from the depths—captures the imagination and embodies the strength, resilience, and indomitable spirit of the team and its city. With their distinctive color scheme of deep sea blue and icy white, the Kraken have become a symbol of pride and unity for fans across the region.
Building from the Ground Up
Despite being a new expansion team, the Seattle Kraken wasted no time in laying the foundation for success both on and off the ice. With a focus on drafting and developing top talent, the Kraken assembled a roster of players known for their skill, character, and work ethic. Led by captain Mark Giordano and head coach Dave Hakstol, the Kraken instilled a culture of teamwork, discipline, and accountability—a culture that would serve as the cornerstone of their success in the years to come.
Anchoring the Community. Off the ice, the Seattle Kraken are deeply committed to making a positive impact in the community through their Kraken Community Iceplex and various charitable initiatives. From supporting youth hockey programs to partnering with local nonprofits to address issues such as homelessness, education, and environmental conservation, the Kraken strive to give back to the city of Seattle and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Through their efforts, the Kraken aim to inspire the next generation of hockey players, foster a sense of belonging and unity among fans, and contribute to the overall health and well-being of the community.
The Debut Season. In October 2021, the Seattle Kraken made their much-anticipated debut in the NHL, marking the beginning of a new era of hockey in the Pacific Northwest. With the opening of Climate Pledge Arena, a state-of-the-art facility located in the heart of Seattle’s bustling downtown district, the stage was set for the Kraken to make their mark on the NHL and carve out their own place in hockey history. With a roster brimming with talent and a passionate fan base eager to support their new team, the Kraken were poised to embark on an unforgettable journey in their inaugural season.
Navigating the Seas of the NHL
As the Seattle Kraken navigated their inaugural season in the NHL, they faced both triumphs and challenges on their journey to establish themselves as a competitive force in the league. With their gritty play, never-say-die attitude, and unwavering determination, the Kraken earned the respect of opponents and fans alike, showcasing their talent and resilience in the face of adversity. Though the road to success was fraught with obstacles, the Kraken remained steadfast in their pursuit of excellence, laying the groundwork for future triumphs and achievements.
The Path Forward. As the Seattle Kraken look to the future, they do so with optimism and determination, fueled by the passion and support of their dedicated fan base. With a talented roster of players and a commitment to excellence both on and off the ice, the Kraken are poised to continue their journey of success and bring glory to the city of Seattle. Whether it’s competing for championships or making a positive impact in the community, the Kraken remain steadfast in their commitment to representing Seattle with pride and honor.
A Legacy in the Making
The Seattle Kraken’s journey is a testament to the power of belief, perseverance, and the unwavering spirit of Seattle. From their inception to their inaugural season and beyond, the Kraken have captured the hearts of fans with their relentless pursuit of excellence and unwavering dedication to their city. As they continue to write the next chapter in their storied history, one thing remains certain: the Seattle Kraken will always be more than just a hockey team—they will be a symbol of resilience, passion, and the enduring spirit of the Pacific Northwest.
Strengthening Bonds Across the Region. Beyond the confines of the ice rink, the Seattle Kraken have played a pivotal role in strengthening bonds across the Pacific Northwest. Through grassroots initiatives, community events, and partnerships with local businesses, the Kraken have fostered a sense of unity and pride among residents of Seattle and beyond. Their presence has not only elevated the profile of hockey in the region but also served as a catalyst for economic growth and cultural enrichment, bringing people together and creating lasting memories for fans of all ages.
Building a Hockey Culture
As the Seattle Kraken continue to make their mark on the NHL, they are also working to build a lasting hockey culture in the Pacific Northwest. Through youth hockey programs, development camps, and grassroots initiatives, the Kraken are inspiring the next generation of players and fans, ensuring that the sport continues to thrive for years to come. By nurturing talent at the grassroots level and fostering a love of the game among young athletes, the Kraken are laying the foundation for a bright future for hockey in the region.
The Seattle Kraken’s legacy is one of resilience, passion, and unwavering dedication—a testament to the indomitable spirit of Seattle and the unwavering support of their passionate fan base. From their inception to their inaugural season and beyond, the Kraken have left an indelible mark on the sport of hockey and the hearts of fans around the world. As they continue to navigate the highs and lows of professional hockey, one thing remains certain: the Seattle Kraken will always be a source of pride and inspiration for fans in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
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Pre Season
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Date: Mon 25/09/2023 | Opponent: Calgary Flames | Result: W 5-3 |
| Week 1 | Date: Mon 25/09/2023 | Opponent: Calgary Flames | Result: T 2-2 |
| Week 1 | Date: Thu 28/09/2023 | Opponent: Vancouver Canucks | Result: W 3-1 |
| Week 2 | Date: Mon 02/10/2023 | Opponent: Edmonton Oilers | Result: L 1-4 |
| Week 2 | Date: Wed 04/10/2023 | Opponent: Vancouver Canucks | Result: W 2-1 |
| Week 2 | Date: Fri 06/10/2023 | Opponent: Edmonton Oilers | Result: L 1-3 |
Regular Season
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Date: Tue 10/10/2023 | Opponent: Vegas Golden Knights | Result: L 1-4 |
| Week 1 | Date: Thu 12/10/2023 | Opponent: Nashville Predators | Result: L 0-3 |
| Week 1 | Date: Sat 14/10/2023 | Opponent: St. Louis Blues | Result: T 1-1 |
| Week 2 | Date: Tue 17/10/2023 | Opponent: Colorado Avalanche | Result: L 1-4 |
| Week 2 | Date: Thu 19/10/2023 | Opponent: Carolina Hurricanes | Result: W 7-4 |
| Week 2 | Date: Sat 21/10/2023 | Opponent: NY Rangers | Result: L 1-4 |
| Week 3 | Date: Tue 24/10/2023 | Opponent: Detroit Red Wings | Result: W 5-4 |
| Week 3 | Date: Thu 26/10/2023 | Opponent: Carolina Hurricanes | Result: L 2-3 |
| Week 3 | Date: Sat 28/10/2023 | Opponent: Florida Panthers | Result: L 2-3 |
| Week 4 | Date: Mon 30/10/2023 | Opponent: Tampa Bay Lightning | Result: W 4-3 |
| Week 4 | Date: Thu 02/11/2023 | Opponent: Nashville Predators | Result: W 4-2 |
| Week 4 | Date: Sat 04/11/2023 | Opponent: Calgary Flames | Result: L 3-6 |
| Week 5 | Date: Tue 07/11/2023 | Opponent: Arizona Coyotes | Result: T 3-3 |
| Week 5 | Date: Thu 09/11/2023 | Opponent: Colorado Avalanche | Result: W 4-3 |
| Week 5 | Date: Sat 11/11/2023 | Opponent: Edmonton Oilers | Result: L 1-4 |
| Week 6 | Date: Mon 13/11/2023 | Opponent: Colorado Avalanche | Result: L 1-5 |
| Week 6 | Date: Wed 15/11/2023 | Opponent: Edmonton Oilers | Result: L 3-4 |
| Week 6 | Date: Thu 16/11/2023 | Opponent: NY Islanders | Result: T 3-3 |
| Week 6 | Date: Sat 18/11/2023 | Opponent: Vancouver Canucks | Result: W 4-3 |
| Week 7 | Date: Mon 20/11/2023 | Opponent: Calgary Flames | Result: L 3-4 |
| Week 7 | Date: Wed 22/11/2023 | Opponent: San Jose Sharks | Result: W 7-1 |
| Week 7 | Date: Fri 24/11/2023 | Opponent: Vancouver Canucks | Result: L 1-5 |
| Week 8 | Date: Tue 28/11/2023 | Opponent: Chicago Blackhawks | Result: L 3-4 |
| Week 8 | Date: Thu 30/11/2023 | Opponent: Toronto Maple Leafs | Result: T 3-3 |
| Week 8 | Date: Sat 02/12/2023 | Opponent: Ottawa Senators | Result: L 0-2 |
| Week 9 | Date: Mon 04/12/2023 | Opponent: Montreal Canadiens | Result: L 2-4 |
| Week 9 | Date: Thu 07/12/2023 | Opponent: New Jersey Devils | Result: L 1-2 |
| Week 9 | Date: Sat 09/12/2023 | Opponent: Tampa Bay Lightning | Result: L 3-4 |
| Week 9 | Date: Sun 10/12/2023 | Opponent: Minnesota Wild | Result: L 0-3 |
| Week 10 | Date: Tue 12/12/2023 | Opponent: Florida Panthers | Result: W 4-0 |
| Week 10 | Date: Thu 14/12/2023 | Opponent: Chicago Blackhawks | Result: W 7-1 |
| Week 10 | Date: Sat 16/12/2023 | Opponent: Los Angeles Kings | Result: T 2-2 |
| Week 11 | Date: Mon 18/12/2023 | Opponent: Dallas Stars | Result: L 3-4 |
| Week 11 | Date: Wed 20/12/2023 | Opponent: Los Angeles Kings | Result: W 2-1 |
| Week 11 | Date: Sat 23/12/2023 | Opponent: Anaheim Ducks | Result: W 3-2 |
| Week 12 | Date: Wed 27/12/2023 | Opponent: Calgary Flames | Result: W 2-1 |
| Week 12 | Date: Fri 29/12/2023 | Opponent: Philadelphia Flyers | Result: W 2-1 |
| Week 13 | Date: Mon 01/01/2024 | Opponent: Vegas Golden Knights | Result: W 3-0 |
| Week 13 | Date: Thu 04/01/2024 | Opponent: Ottawa Senators | Result: W 4-1 |
| Week 14 | Date: Tue 09/01/2024 | Opponent: Buffalo Sabres | Result: W 5-2 |
| Week 14 | Date: Thu 11/01/2024 | Opponent: Washington Capitals | Result: W 4-1 |
| Week 14 | Date: Sat 13/01/2024 | Opponent: Columbus Blue Jackets | Result: W 7-4 |
| Week 15 | Date: Mon 15/01/2024 | Opponent: Pittsburgh Penguins | Result: L 0-3 |
| Week 15 | Date: Tue 16/01/2024 | Opponent: NY Rangers | Result: L 2-5 |
| Week 15 | Date: Thu 18/01/2024 | Opponent: Edmonton Oilers | Result: L 2-4 |
| Week 15 | Date: Sun 21/01/2024 | Opponent: Toronto Maple Leafs | Result: L 1-3 |
| Week 16 | Date: Wed 24/01/2024 | Opponent: Chicago Blackhawks | Result: W 6-2 |
| Week 16 | Date: Fri 26/01/2024 | Opponent: St. Louis Blues | Result: L 3-4 |
| Week 16 | Date: Sun 28/01/2024 | Opponent: Columbus Blue Jackets | Result: W 4-2 |
| Week 17 | Date: Tue 30/01/2024 | Opponent: San Jose Sharks | Result: L 0-2 |
| Week 18 | Date: Sat 10/02/2024 | Opponent: Philadelphia Flyers | Result: L 2-3 |
| Week 19 | Date: Mon 12/02/2024 | Opponent: New Jersey Devils | Result: L 1-3 |
| Week 19 | Date: Tue 13/02/2024 | Opponent: NY Islanders | Result: T 1-1 |
| Week 19 | Date: Thu 15/02/2024 | Opponent: Boston Bruins | Result: W 4-1 |
| Week 20 | Date: Mon 19/02/2024 | Opponent: Detroit Red Wings | Result: L 3-4 |
| Week 20 | Date: Thu 22/02/2024 | Opponent: Vancouver Canucks | Result: W 5-2 |
| Week 20 | Date: Sat 24/02/2024 | Opponent: Minnesota Wild | Result: L 2-5 |
| Week 21 | Date: Mon 26/02/2024 | Opponent: Boston Bruins | Result: T 3-3 |
| Week 21 | Date: Thu 29/02/2024 | Opponent: Pittsburgh Penguins | Result: W 2-0 |
| Week 21 | Date: Sat 02/03/2024 | Opponent: Edmonton Oilers | Result: L 1-2 |
| Week 22 | Date: Mon 04/03/2024 | Opponent: Calgary Flames | Result: W 4-2 |
| Week 22 | Date: Tue 05/03/2024 | Opponent: Winnipeg Jets | Result: W 4-3 |
| Week 22 | Date: Fri 08/03/2024 | Opponent: Winnipeg Jets | Result: L 0-3 |
| Week 23 | Date: Tue 12/03/2024 | Opponent: Vegas Golden Knights | Result: L 4-5 |
| Week 23 | Date: Thu 14/03/2024 | Opponent: Washington Capitals | Result: L 1-2 |
| Week 23 | Date: Sat 16/03/2024 | Opponent: Nashville Predators | Result: L 1-4 |
| Week 24 | Date: Mon 18/03/2024 | Opponent: Buffalo Sabres | Result: L 2-6 |
| Week 24 | Date: Thu 21/03/2024 | Opponent: Vegas Golden Knights | Result: L 1-3 |
| Week 24 | Date: Fri 22/03/2024 | Opponent: Arizona Coyotes | Result: L 1-2 |
| Week 24 | Date: Sun 24/03/2024 | Opponent: Montreal Canadiens | Result: L 1-5 |
| Week 25 | Date: Tue 26/03/2024 | Opponent: Anaheim Ducks | Result: W 4-0 |
| Week 25 | Date: Thu 28/03/2024 | Opponent: Anaheim Ducks | Result: W 4-2 |
| Week 25 | Date: Sat 30/03/2024 | Opponent: Dallas Stars | Result: L 0-3 |
| Week 26 | Date: Mon 01/04/2024 | Opponent: San Jose Sharks | Result: W 4-2 |
| Week 26 | Date: Wed 03/04/2024 | Opponent: Los Angeles Kings | Result: L 2-5 |
| Week 26 | Date: Fri 05/04/2024 | Opponent: Anaheim Ducks | Result: W 3-1 |
| Week 27 | Date: Tue 09/04/2024 | Opponent: Arizona Coyotes | Result: W 5-0 |
| Week 27 | Date: Thu 11/04/2024 | Opponent: San Jose Sharks | Result: L 1-3 |
| Week 27 | Date: Sat 13/04/2024 | Opponent: Dallas Stars | Result: L 1-3 |
| Week 27 | Date: Sun 14/04/2024 | Opponent: St. Louis Blues | Result: L 1-4 |
| Week 28 | Date: Tue 16/04/2024 | Opponent: Winnipeg Jets | Result: L 3-4 |
| Week 28 | Date: Thu 18/04/2024 | Opponent: Minnesota Wild | Result: W 4-3 |
Seattle Kraken 2024 Odds
Odds to Win
Stanley Cup
+8000
Odds to Win
Western Conference
+3300
Odds to Win
Division
+5000
Seasons Win
92.5-115 Over
92.5-115 Under
