Players & Coaches
29 entries in the Seattle Kraken compendium.
Players & Coaches — Era Chart
Jordan EberleJordan Eberle arrived in Seattle after long stints with other NHL clubs, bringing serious Dave HakstolThe architect of the Kraken's inaugural grit, guiding Seattle to its first postseason bertMatty BeniersThe first draft pick, the second captain, and the heartbeat of Seattle's hockey renaissancPhilipp GrubauerThe German wall who helped define Seattle's inaugural season.Jared McCannThe gritty engine of the Kraken, delivering relentless two-way pressure since day one.Adam LarssonA Swedish stalwart who anchored the Kraken's defense with steady two-way play.Chris DriedgerThe steady third option who guarded the net during the Kraken's inaugural campaign.Yanni GourdeYanni Gourde is a veteran center who joined the Seattle Kraken organization via the 2021 NNicklas JensenThe Danish right winger who never played for the Kraken, despite persistent rumors.Mattias EkholmThe Swedish anchor who gave a newborn franchise its first steady hand on the blue line.Bo HorvatThe quiet architect of Seattle's two-way identity, a B.C. son who chose the Sound.Matt LashoffA Kraken-era player etched into Seattle's young hockey legacy.Mark GiordanoThe West Coast's toughest voice in the room, bringing a Cup ring and a decade of leadershiDarcy KuemperThe first man to say 'no' to a Kraken opponent's shot on goal.Michael BuntingA Canadian depth winger who helped forge the Kraken's first-ice identity in 2021.Tyler ToffoliNorth Vancouver grit, Seattle soul — the Kraken's first-season backbone.Jaden SchwartzA two-way creative whose 2019 Cup run in St. Louis outshone any Seattle connection he neveAlex WennbergTen-plus years of Detroit grit, transplanted to Seattle ice for one more run.J.T. MillerThe faceoff king who chose the Pacific Northwest and became the Kraken's anchor.William LagessonThe Swedish wall that helped a brand-new Kraken back end find its spine.Drew OestergaardThe Swedish wall that gave Seattle's first season its backbone.Jordan SpenceFrom rival to Kraken: the speed merchant who helped define a new franchise's first roar.Adam GaudetteThe quiet grinder who helped set the Kraken's defensive tone from day one.Ben HuttonA quiet presence in the Kraken's founding-era locker room, remembered by fans who were theArtemi PanarinA Russian comet who streaked through the Rangers and Blackhawks, never touching a Kraken jJohn CarlsonWashington's primary offensive threat from the left point and the name Seattle's pairing cShane WrightThe Kraken's first number-one pick and the young Canadian wing who arrived to define a fraBill PetersTwo Cups, one blueprint: the coach who built Seattle's defensive DNA.Don WaddellA 1960s-70s Canadian tough guy who embodied the NHL's era of physical, team-first hockey.
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