The Latest Breaking News from Kraken

SEATTLE — Hall of Famer Cammi Granato, who became the NHL’s first female scout when the Kraken hired her in September 2019, is reportedly leaving the Kraken to become assistant general manager of the Vancouver Canucks.

ELMONT, New York — Among the bigger challenges for the Kraken during this four-game road trip through some of the NHL’s tougher buildings was demonstrating consistency in their give-no-quarter play.

There are apparently some all-important distinctions to the not-so-appealing Kraken habit of falling behind in the opening five minutes of a game.

SEATTLE — After defeating the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night, even in one of the more inspired performances of the season, coach Dave Hakstol said he felt like the Kraken were still a ways away from where they want to be.

The San Jose Sharks continue to be vexed by the expansion Seattle Kraken.

SEATTLE — Yes, Davy Jones probably will have a locker. At least, they’re working on it.

SEATTLE — With their new dog mascot watching from the stands, Kraken forward Ryan Donato and his teammates finally took the leash off their moribund offense in the latter stages of Sunday afternoon’s contest to avoid a double-digit losing streak.

Jones tested out of COVID-19 protocols Monday but missed his fourth straight game, and the Hawks’ undermanned defense cracked without its biggest minutes-eater in a 3-2 shootout loss.