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The Kraken went 35-41-6 last season, seventh in the Pacific, and their .463 points percentage was tied with the Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers for 27th in the NHL.
The Seattle Kraken hockey team held an Adam Sandler-themed costume party for Halloween in honor of the famed comedian performing in the city on Wednesday.
The Kraken have the NHL’s 10th-best defense at 2.80 goals against per game – a drastic improvement from their 3.20 goals-against average that ranked ninth-last last season. And Lambert’s most recent former team, the Toronto Maple Leafs, for whom he ran the defense, looks like a defensive disaster.
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Kraken keen to defend home-ice advantage against Sharks
In the past, the Seattle Kraken almost faced a home-ice disadvantage. In their first four seasons after joining the NHL as an expansion franchise in 2021-22, the Kraken posted a 71-75-18 record at Climate Pledge Arena.
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The Rangers look to close their road trip with three straight wins when they visit the Kraken on Saturday night.
A six-city road trip as part of a daunting 10 games to start the season could have derailed their season, but it instead opened some eyes to just how big their season can grow from here
The Kraken, who are riding a four-game points streak (2-0-2), are one of just five teams without a regulation defeat at home, though they've lost their past two in OT. They have three overtime losses and one shootout defeat. They've also won twice in overtime.
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Seattle generated 44-percent of all 5-on-5 shot attempts and 35.8 percent of all shot quality. The third period was the team’s strongest (52.2-percent of shot volume and 41.3-percent of shot volume).