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

Episode 49 - En Fuego

Lots to cover this week as we talk about the women's USA-CAN rivalry series (1:30), new Firebirds mascot Fuego (3:40), Samuel Bucek signing in the KHL (7:42), new assistant coach Dave Lowry (10:08), Oliver Bjorkstrand's new jersey number (18:45), Media availabilities with Bjorkstrand, Jones, and Kempny (23:55), Reverse Retro jerseys (40:45), and Kraken summer vacation plans (55:16).

Episode 48 - It’s Not Delivery, It’s Donato

In this episode, we introduce some exciting August content (1:44), then discuss new player jersey numbers (6:30), the Kraken's new ECHL affiliate (23:33), some big Pacific Division moves (28:34), and Ryan Donato returning to Seattle (42:00), 

Episode 47 - Bjorkstrand and Edzo

In this episode, we do some quick hits on Morgan Geekie's extension (1:08), The Firebirds schedule release (4:32), and Shane Wright on Welcome to the NHL (7:50).Then we dive into Eddie Olczyk joining the Kraken broadcast (13:58) and the Oliver Bjorkstrand trade (23:14).

Episode 46 - Dev Camp Recap

We start by talking about a few more Kraken free agent signings (1:53), and some big names left on the market (7:43). Then we take a deep dive into the Kraken's development camp and some of the top players there: Matty Beniers (19:07), Shane Wright (25:36), Jagger Firkus (34:22), Ty Nelson (40:29), Ryker Evans (46:03), Jani Nyman (51:02), Niklas Kokko (55:54), David Goyette (1:01:58) Others (1:05:12)

Episode 45 - Free Agency Preview

Free agency starts tomorrow and RJ & Dylan have you covered with a deep dive into this year's free agent market.Kraken RFAs (1:07), Free agent strategy (8:22), Forwards (21:18), Defense (1:09:04), Goalies (1:23:39)

Episode 44 - Shane Wright and Draft Recap

The Kraken have drafted Shane Wright with the 4th pick in the 2022 Draft! We talk about the Shane Wright pick and what he means for the Kraken (4:08), Jagger Firkus in the 2nd round (28:27), and evaluate the other 9 picks in this year's draft (35:35) Finally we cover some Kraken news: Development Camp (11:11:00), Steve Briere (1:13:11), Jessica Campbell (1:15:43)

Episode 43 - NHL Draft Preview

It's time for our NHL Draft preview! We start with some news about discounted Kraken tickets (3:58) and have a necessary conversation about the Kraken's core (11:52). Then we dig into the mailbag and answer your questions about the 2022 NHL Draft (19:22).

Episode 42 - Driedger Injury, Jay Leach Rumors, & More

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).

Episode 41 - Expansion Draft Re-Draft

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)

Episode 40 - Season Review Part 2: Player Grades

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)