The Deep Dive - A Seattle Kraken Podcast by Emerald City Hockey
Join RJ and Dylan for The Deep Dive: Emerald City Hockey’s weekly podcast providing the latest news and analysis on the NHL’s Seattle Kraken.
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Episodes
Monday Jun 20, 2022
Monday Jun 20, 2022
In this episode, we discuss the fallout from Chris Driedger's ACL injury (4:42), Jay Leach to Boston rumors (23:49), Seattle's broadcast finishing 2nd in The Athletic's broadcast rankings (33:15), another European free agent signing (42:10), and a pair of Kraken players hanging out with PK Subban (48:56).
Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
In this much-anticipated episode, we re-draft the Kraken's expansion draft with the benefit of a year's worth of hindsight (3:56)
Monday May 09, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
We start part two of our Season Review with some news: Should the Kraken hire Barry Trotz? (2:23), Kraken players going to IIHF Worlds (11:29), and a pair of signings (14:29).Then we move on to player grades. Goalies: (18:11) Defensemen: (29:15) Forwards: (50:16)
Tuesday May 03, 2022
Tuesday May 03, 2022
In Part 1 of our season review, RJ dives into what he learned at the Kraken's end-of-season media day (0:06), and we look at some big-picture takeaways from the Kraken's season as a whole (42:48).
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Lots to cover in this week's The Deep Dive.RJ recaps news from today's practice including injury updates (2:55), Jaden Schwartz's nomination for the Masterton Trophy (5:15), Dennis Cholowski's call-up (7:37), and Joey Daccord's wild ride back to Seattle (11:25).Then Dylan shares his experiences from the Kraken's recent three game win streak (24:00) and we break down the subsequent two game losing streak (41:44).Finally, we look into the possibility of trading for Kevin Fiala (45:07) and the newly released Draft Lottery odds (49:27).
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
Sunday Apr 17, 2022
We can't help but rave about Matty Beniers some more in this episode, talking about his style of play (2:58), Hakstol's praise (13:14), Media focus on Beniers' age (16:36), Matty's linemates (25:15), and teammates taking him under their wing (39:22).Then we look into a recent tactical change and its effect on the Kraken D (43:47).
Sunday Apr 10, 2022
Sunday Apr 10, 2022
Matty Beniers has signed with the Seattle Kraken! In this week’s podcast, we discuss when we can expect to see him on the ice (2:25), how his entry-level contract works (7:07), what we're looking for in tomorrow's practice (11:15), where we’d put him in the lineup (14:13), and what our expectations are for him this season (30:28).
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
It's a Dave Hakstol-centric episode of The Deep Dive this week, as we tackle a few questions and issues with the Kraken's coaching.Kole Lind's first NHL goal (5:00) Seattle's new-look forward lines (7:33), Listener question about how line combos work (12:05), Hakstol's line shuffling (20:10), Chris Driedger seeing a sports psychologist (29:02), Hakstol's comments to the media (40:40), The two SEA-VGK games (49:45).
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
In this episode, SinBin.Vegas' Ken Boehlke joins us to talk Golden Knights and Kraken ahead of the two SEA-VGK games this week.What's gone wrong for VGK this season? (1:20), How do SEA and VGK philosophies differ? (8:34), Dadonov trade (12:51), SEA-VGK rivalry (22:00), Growing the game (29:13), Eichel trade (36:56), Thoughts on Seattle (44:00).
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Monday Mar 21, 2022
It's an ECH trade deadline special! We talk about each trade- Jarnkrok (0:57), Giordano + Blackwell (3:58), Lauzon (16:28), Appleton (20:40), Johansson (24:14).Then we look at the big picture and what these moves mean for Ron Francis' vision of the Kraken's future (31:25).