The inaugural season is over. What went right? What went wrong? And what do we have to look forward to? Plus, Dan and Jeremy make their very correct and infallible playoff predictions (42:04) for the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs

The Kraken were busy at the trade deadline, moving 6 players and acquiring 10 draft picks. Dan and Jeremy break them all down and discuss what Ron Francis did well and what he could've done better, plus: they share their immediate affection for Daniel Sprong.

With the trade deadline just over a week away, Dan & Jeremy discuss who they expect to see leave Seattle (bye Gio) and who they expect is a part of the core for years to come (Jared McCann anyone?)

The Kraken lost a lot (booo) but then won 3 of 4 (yaaaay) including a season sweep of the Florida Panthers. Discussing the good and the bad over that stretch and what the Kraken can build on heading towards the All-Star break.

Happy New Year! We say goodbye to 2021 by grading each unit of the Kraken in the first 3 months of the year, plus dole out our 3 stars of 2021 and I guess there's also discussion of the recent 5-game losing streak. We're on to 2022 now!

Gio can't taste his chick parm, Eberle and Schwartz out but back in, Joey Daccord, and lol the Canucks

Dan and Jeremy discuss the Kraken's recent wins over some very tough competition. Plus, breakdowns of the blue line situation (Borgen IN, Lauzon OUT) and the steady improvement of both goaltenders.

Discussing what's gone wrong in the Kraken's opening 15 games (hint: it rhymes with bluebauer). Also: how should Dave Hakstol fix the power play?

Dan and Jeremy discuss the positives and negatives from the Kraken's first 10 games

Breaking down the first week's worth of Kraken games and looking ahead to the first ever game at Climate Pledge Arena against Vancouver!

The first regular season game in Kraken history gets broken down, including the good, the bad, and the kick. Plus a look ahead at the rest of the opening road trip and what to expect from Alex Barré-Boulet wearing #12

Just one week out from the very first regular season game in Seattle Kraken franchise history, the boys make their predictions for how the season will shake out and discuss the stand-outs from preseason and which players might surprise this year.

Dan & Jeremy discuss the biggest takeaways from the Kraken training camp scrimmage and the 5-3 preseason victory over the Canucks, then get carried away in the first ever official jersey number power rankings.

Dan and Jeremy take us through what was a HUGE day one of free agency for the Kraken, breaking down what Jaden Schwartz, Alex Wennberg, and Philipp Grubauer bring to the team. There's also a mascot prediction and an oddly specific reason that one of them hates a certain Dallas Star.

The post-expansion episode! Dan and Jeremy break down each of the 30 selections from the Seattle Kraken expansion draft (1:42) followed by a quick selection of some favorites, least favorites, and most likely to's from the new roster (43:21). Finally a preview of who the Kraken might select with their 2nd overall selection in the NHL entry draft (5…

The final expansion draft preview is here! With the official protected lists released for all 30 teams, mock expansion drafts can begin in earnest. First a quick reminder of the rules of the expansion draft and how the contract situations work (2:09), then Dan and Jeremy go through each team and point out the most likely candidates to become member…

Reviewing the expansion draft rules (1:43) Bik Nizzar of Sportsnet 650 joins the show to talk expansion, the Canucks, and what the rivalry between Seattle and Vancouver means to hockey fans in the PNW (3:52) Of Miracles and Men (47:25) Squidwords (54:21)

The boys are back to wrap up the NHL's final Kraken-less season. They also discuss Seattle's first two assistant coach hires in Jay Leach and Paul McFarland as well as the preseason schedule announcement. Then a conversation about fighting in the NHL including how and why and when it happens most often.…

Seattle Pride Classis recap (1:20) The Kraken have a head coach! Breaking down the Dave Hakstol hire (5:25) JT Brown joins John Forslund as Seattle's TV commentator (22:55) The Kraken partership with the AHL's Charlotte Checkers (27:15) The Kraken Hockey League at the Kraken Community Iceplex (32:36) Stanley Cup Final preview (midview?) (38:29) The…

Round 2 of the playoffs is over, and quarter 2 of the year is nearly over which means it's time for more wild speculation about the Kraken's first head coach. A discussion of why Rod Brind'amour still remains unsigned to an extension by the Carolina Hurricanes and whether or not that has any implications here in Seattle (1:38) Dan & Jeremy get dist…

The Seattle Kraken were the only team in the NHL to move up in the 2021 draft lottery. Dan and Jeremy break down what it meant to see the team in the first NHL event they've really been a part of and which prospects look like likely candidates to become the first draft pick in franchise history. Plus: Playoff breakdowns, suspensions galore, "the Sl…

Back again so soon to talk about the Kraken's first ever player signing (welcome to the club Luke Henman!) as well as preview all 8 first-round matchups in the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs

The boys recap the shortened WHL season and the rookie phenom Connor Bedard. Then they wrap up the regular season and reexamine their preseason playoff predictions (spoiler alert: they're actually pretty good!) Finally they break down the 2010 "hockey" film The Tooth Fairy, starring The Rock.

Patrick Marleau breaks a Gordie Howe record (4:10) Seattle Thunderbirds update (10:22) Kraken news: head coach update and the trade deadline impact (20:04) Remember that guy? (56:35) Hockey at the movies: Odd Man Rush (1:02:12) Squidwords (1:14:47)

Dan & Jeremy discuss the Frozen Four in the NCAA Men's Hockey tournament, the looming NHL trade deadline and what it means for the Kraken, and the hot start for the two local WHL teams in the US Division. And last but not least, a breakdown of the classic* film, H.E. Double Hockey Sticks *classic does not imply good…

A week late but not completely forgotten, Dan and Jeremy are back to discuss all manner of hockey, including: Dan's Big Data Cup submission (2:00) The WHL has hit the ice (5:12) NCAA March Madness! We make our picks for the NCAA Men's college hockey tournament (7:23) More coach firings (and potential Kraken hirings?) (19:35) NHL news and notes - To…

The Squidpod discusses all the goings-on in the PNW hockey world, including: The return of the WHL (8:53) Claude Julien and the Kraken's search for their first head coach (14:37) The Lake Tahoe games and our pitch for an annual "Wilderness Game" (30:34) General NHL talk (34:52) Putting Carey Price vibes out into the universe (46:35) Remembering Bre…

Dan and Jeremy are back to discuss a variety of topics, including: Which Seattle team will win a championship next? (3:27) The WHL is coming back! (12:23) The Kraken announced partnerships with the GSHL, Washington Wild, and Black Girl Hockey Club (21:04) Current events in the NHL (32:43) Remember Brendan Witt? (53:35) The greatest hockey movie eve…

The Kraken have a new home and a new voice! Jeremy and Dan discuss the hiring of new (to Seattle) play-by-play commentator John Forslund as well as the television deal that brings the team to ROOT Sports. Other topics include the Laine-Dubois trade, the ticking timeline to hire a head coach, a legendary goalie fight, and the worst statistic in hock…

Dan and Jeremy give us their overreactions to the first week of 2021 NHL action, including one brave (read: stupid) take on the Detroit Red Wings, a lesson in hating Matthew Tkachuk, and a debate over whether or not the Bruins really are good. Stay til the end to find out which Goon 2 characters make the fictional movie rosters and which sports wou…

The 2020-2021 NHL season preview! Jeremy and Dan give an overview of each division heading into the new season, each giving their picks for the 4 playoff teams as well as the bottom feeder from each division. Sqidwords gets saucy, and the movie rosters expand via the fight-filled film Goon.

Hockey is officially on its way back in the NHL. Dan and Jeremy discuss which divisions in the new 2021 COVID-era alignment will be the best, worst, and most fun to watch. Also updates on the lack of a WHL return, the new Mighty Ducks show, and finally define a couple more squidwords to keep the hockey vocabulary as fresh as possible.…

Dan and Jeremy each drafted a new Seattle Kraken team using NHL 21's expansion mode. They break down which selections are realistic and which are perhaps less so. Then they each draft a new player for their fictional movie roster from the old classic Slap Shot, followed by a few more squidwords to finish things off.…

Dan and Jeremy discuss the most notable fourth jersey reveals from the NHL's reverse retro line and how to feel about teams wearing throwbacks that represent their previous city. Then they talk about the Mighty Ducks 3 and Charlie Conway's first good coach along with a bit more slang to add to your lexicon in this week's Squidwords.…

Dan and Jeremy discuss the state of the Pacific Division in the NHL and how tough it will be for the Kraken coming into that division, as well as what goes into a good sports rivalry aside from geographic proximity. Also discussed are the apparent leaks of third and fourth jerseys for a few teams, when Seattle can expect a third jersey, and finally…

Dan and Jeremy discuss Braden Holtby to the Kraken via the Canucks, along with their least favorite players that might find their way to Seattle. Then we take a dive into an oft forgotten Thunderbird, define some hockey terms, and explain why Charlie Conway is the last character from the Mighty Ducks franchise you should want on your team.…

Join brothers Jeremy and Dan Morse as they talk about all things Seattle hockey. From the start of the 2021 season all the way until expansion day, they'll bring you all the essential Kraken content you need to stay up to date on your favorite baby hockey team. Let's get Kraken!