Club History & Eras
8 entries in the Seattle Kraken compendium.
NHL Expansion Approval (2018)The historic vote that brought the NHL back to Seattle.Matty Beniers SelectionThe sixth pick who became the heart of Seattle's hockey resurgence—and its second captain.Climate Pledge Arena DebutThe Night Seattle Returned to the Pro Hockey Ice.2022 Playoff QualificationSecond-season shocker as the Kraken claimed their first-ever postseason berth.Jared McCann BlockbusterThe expansion draft selection that helped define the Kraken's identity from day one.2023 Playoff RunA roaring home crowd fueled a resilient first chapter in the Kraken's playoff history.Yanni Gourde AcquisitionThe veteran heart who transformed a young roster into a playoff powerhouse.Vegas Series EliminationTwo expansion giants collide in the Pacific for playoff positioning and pride.
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