The Deep Dive - A Seattle Kraken Podcast by Emerald City Hockey

Episode 22 - Winter Mailbag

In this episode, we give some updates on the Kraken's COVID and injury situation coming out of the holiday break (3:43), then dive into the mailbag and answer your Kraken questions (10:54).

Bonus Free Patreon Podcast

With the NHL taking an unexpected long holiday break, we decided to drop a bonus podcast. To give everyone a better idea of what our bonus podcasts are like, we decided to make this one free to everyone, so you can find it on our regular podcast feed and YouTube channel as well.In this episode, we talk about the NHL pausing the season through the holiday break (0:55), Then take a broader look around the league with takeaways and surprises from the NHL standings (11:34), statistical leaders (41:45), and Stanley Cup Final predictions (1:11:17).

Episode 21 - Kraken Christmas Wishlist

In this episode, we recap the NHL's latest COVID news (0:21), discuss last week's Kraken games (9:40) and Seattle's concerning lack of physicality (31:23). Finally, we give suggestions for items on each Kraken player's Christmas wishlist. (40:31)

Episode 20 - Kraken at the Olympics

In this episode, we recap the week's Kraken games (0:21), then talk about the Kraken's COVID issues (25:40), whether NHL players will go to the Olympics (29:07), and which Kraken players will make their national Olympic teams (37:05), 

Episode 19 - Chicken & Mascots & Jerseys, Oh My!

In this episode, RJ reviews Shaq's Big Chicken (0:50), then we discuss last week's Kraken games (4:37), a potential Mason Appleton trade (22:24), The Kraken's soon-to-be-released mascot (34:10), and what a Kraken Stadium Series jersey should look like (45:25).

Episode 18 - What’s Working For The Kraken

In this episode, we celebrate Will Borgen finally being freed (1:44), break down this week's games against Washington (7:14), Carolina (11:45), Tampa Bay (14:37), and Florida (21:57) , compare Driedger and Grubauer's goaltending styles (25:19), dive into some reasons for the Kraken's recent success (31:09) , and look at some lineup questions going forward (42:40).

Episode 17 - Roster Review

In this episode, we introduce our Patreon (1:36) then do a roster review, looking at each Kraken player's play so far this season. Forwards (7:16), Defense (44:00), Goalies (1:03:35)

Episode 16 - Hakstol and Goaltending

In this episode, Dylan talks about his visit to Seattle (1:27), then we ask a pair of major questions about the Kraken's recent struggles: Is Dave Hakstol the right coach for the Kraken? (9:52) and which is more to blame for the Kraken's defensive woes, defense or goaltending? (47:53)

Episode 15 - You Can’t Out-Pizza The Hut

In this episode, we recap the week's Kraken games (0:20), talk about a hilarious Morgan Geekie interview (27:13), debate the effect of the Jack Eichel trade (33:53), and reveal the RJ and Dylan friendship origin story (54:53)

Episode 14 - Early Season Mailbag

In this episode, we recap this week's Kraken games (0:20), Talk about the recent Chicago Blackhawks investigation (20:10), dive into our listener mailbag (34:34), and provide an important Dylan update (1:04:00).