The Kraken are one of three teams yet to complete a head coaching change this offseason, alongside the Bruins and Penguins. They might be getting closer to a decision, though. Former Islanders bench boss Lane Lambert has emerged as Seattle’s preferred candidate after his recent interview with the team “went well,” Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet said on Monday’s 32 Thoughts … [Read more...] about Lane Lambert Emerging As Frontrunner For Kraken Coaching Vacancy
Kraken Linked To Lane Lambert, Mitch Love, David Quinn For Head Coach Opening
Outside of Rick Tocchet, who landed with the Flyers, there haven’t been many names firmly connected to the Kraken’s head coach vacancy. That changed today when TSN’s Darren Dreger reported they’ve received permission from the Maple Leafs to interview assistant coach Lane Lambert for their head coach role. They’ve also displayed interest in Capitals assistant Mitch Love and … [Read more...] about Kraken Linked To Lane Lambert, Mitch Love, David Quinn For Head Coach Opening
Latest On Rick Tocchet
May 13th: According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, Tocchet won’t have to wait much longer for a new head coaching role. Dreger indicates that Tocchet will land a new gig this week, and the Bruins, Flyers, and Kraken have been the most interested suitors, similarly to Friedman. May 12th: Former Canucks bench boss Rick Tocchet is the most recent entrant to the market after unproductive … [Read more...] about Latest On Rick Tocchet
Kraken Expected To Sign Tyson Jugnauth
It appears that one of Seattle’s prospects has changed his development plan. After previously committing to Michigan State, Nathaniel Bott of the Lansing State Journal and Daily Faceoff’s Jeff Marek report (Twitter links) that defenseman Tyson Jugnauth won’t return to college and will instead sign with the Kraken. The 21-year-old actually spent parts of two seasons at the … [Read more...] about Kraken Expected To Sign Tyson Jugnauth
Offseason Checklist: Seattle Kraken
The offseason has arrived for half of the league’s teams that aren’t taking part in the playoffs plus those eliminated in the first round. Accordingly, it’s time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Seattle. Expectations were high for the Kraken heading into 2023-24, perhaps a bit too lofty after an impressive second … [Read more...] about Offseason Checklist: Seattle Kraken