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NY Rangers Sign UFA Eeli Tolvanen

Scratch another unrestricted free agent off the board, as the New York Rangers are signing forward Eeli Tolvanen to a one-year deal for $1.5 million, per PuckPedia. The #NYR and UFA F Eeli Tolvanen are closing on a 1 year deal. The deal is expected to be for $1.5M. 12G 36P in 78 GP Rep'd by @mcurranjr @ORR4HOCKEY https://t.co/5iJxFtPFRO — PuckPedia (@PuckPedia) September 1, 2026 Tolvanen, who registered 12 goals and 36 points for the Seattle Kraken last season, was one of the top UFAs remainin...

Surprising Team Likely Out On Shane Wright Trade

A Shane Wright trade to the Pittsburgh Penguins had real momentum earlier this summer. It doesn't anymore. Per Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now , the Pittsburgh Penguins trading for Wright "seems highly improbable," a shift that traces back to two developments: a roster move Pittsburgh already made, and a price tag Seattle refuses to come down on. "The Kraken are believed to have asked the Vancouver Canucks for Tom Willander or Zeev Buium in return for Wright," the outlet reported. "Th...

Examining the AHL Condors roster after first offseason signing

The Bakersfield Condors added some depth to their lineup this week, signing forward Tucker Robertson to a one-year AHL contract. The 23-year-old was drafted in the fourth round of the 2022 draft by the Seattle Kraken, but has yet to play in an NHL game. Instead, he’s spent the last three seasons in the minor…

It's August 2nd And The Avalanche's Cale Makar Hasn't Signed An Extension

Is there trouble in the Central Division? The Colorado Avalanche have been a juggernaut in the division since Nathan MacKinnon hit his prime, and head coach Jared Bednar's system took them to the Stanley Cup championship in 2022. The team has at times seemed invincible, even after being bounced in the playoffs by the Seattle Kraken in 2023.  The team has a new challenge with the exit of general manager Chris McFarland , who left for the Nashville Predators' GM job.  General Manager J...

Could Rangers & Kraken Swing 1-For-1 Trade?

The New York Rangers have made no secret of wanting to turn defenseman Braden Schneider into forward help, and one idea that's been surfacing among fans is a swap involving Seattle Kraken center Shane Wright. But according to The Athletic's Vincent Z. Mercogliano , the fit isn't really there. Asked in his offseason mailbag whether a Schneider-for-Wright deal made sense, Mercogliano was skeptical. "I don't think it's a crazy concept, but there are pretty clear hurdles," Mercogliano wrote. "...

NHL Teams in Alphabetical Order: Listed by City and Division (2026)

The National Hockey League continues to expand. Over the past decade, fans have seen two new teams enter the league, including the Vegas Golden Knights and the Seattle Kraken. Additionally, the Arizona Coyotes recently moved to Utah and have rebranded to the Utah Mammoth. With the league growing in popularity, let's take a look at […]

Penguins tied to trade interest in Seattle Kraken center

The Pittsburgh Penguins are being tied in potential trade interest to a young center this offseason. The Athletic’s Josh Yohe reported Monday “two different sources in the Penguins’ organization” told him Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas is “intrigued” by Shane Wright. Yohe noted, however, “the asking price for Wright is, to put it lightly, substantial, […]

Pittsburgh Penguins & Seattle Kraken In Advanced Trade Talks

The Shane Wright sweepstakes continue in Seattle. According to multiple reports, the Kraken have made it known around the league they are interested in moving out the former No.4 overall pick. Wright's development hasn't been what was expected of him in Seattle to this point, and the organization wants to give him a fresh start. Insert the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins are intrigued by the idea of trading for Seattle Kraken center Shane Wright, sources told The Athletic's Josh Yohe . The ...