Instant chemistry between Kaapo Kakko and Matty Beniers has generated some cautious optimism for the Kraken, with both enjoying productive stretches.

Tolvanen picked up his first helper with only 24 seconds played as Jordan Eberle scored, and his second assist came on a power-play goal by Matty Beniers at the 14:36 mark in the first period. Unfortunately for the Kraken, the offense then abandoned the ...

As the Seattle Kraken strive to find any sense of consistency this season, the front office and head coach have tried a little bit of everything. Sometimes out of necessity – like captain Jordan Eberle’s ongoing long-term injury – other times because the results were not up to expectations.