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Episodes
KRAKEN WEEKLY: Reflections and cheers, Bob Condor! (10/23)
The Seattle Kraken are off to a hot start, but can they keep it up? This week on Kraken Weekly, Mike Benton, Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky dive into the team's impressive 7-3-1 record, discussing their strong first and second periods, but also their struggles in the third. They also reflect on the career of Bob Condor, who shares stories about his experiences, including his time covering the Olympics and his love of writing about people and community. He also talks about his family, including his adopted children and his late wife, Mary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1:46:07POSTGAME: Kraken lose 3rd period lead again but rally to beat Mammoth 5-3 (10/22)
Postgame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky and Mike Benton after the Seattle Kraken beat the Utah Mammoth 5-3 at Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
58:20POSTGAME: Interview with Kraken Captain Jordan Eberle (10/22)
Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky interview Kraken Captain Jordan Eberle following a 5-3 Kraken win over the Utah Mammoth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1:18RADIO CUTS: Kraken 5 - Mammoth 3 (10/22)
Game highlights with Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky on Oct. 22nd, from a 5-3 Seattle Kraken win over the Utah Mammoth at Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5:13PREGAME: Mammoth vs Kraken (10/22)
Pregame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Mike Benton and Al Kinisky for the Oct. 22nd matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Utah Mammoth from Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
33:18PREGAME: Head Coach Lane Lambert speaks with Everett Fitzhugh before the Kraken face the Utah Mammoth (10/20)
Kraken head coach Lane Lambert's pregame interview with Everett Fitzhugh ahead of the October 22nd matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Utah Mammoth from Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4:50KRAKEN THIS MORNING: One mammoth test (10/22)
The Seattle Kraken are gearing up for a crucial matchup against the Utah Mammoth (7pm PT) at Climate Pledge Arena, the first of three meetings between these two teams, and facing a rising threat in the Central Division with a 7-3 record. Mike Benton is joined with Mammoth radio host Adrian Denny, sharing insights on the Mammoth's busy offseason, which includes the additions of Anders Lee and Vincent Trocheck. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22:14Kraken Coach Lane Lambert on Gritty Win, Referee Call, Lines, Culture
Seattle Kraken Head Coach Lane Lambert joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the team’s gritty win over Detroit yesterday after blowing a big lead, one big referee call towards the end of the game that sent the game to overtime, the success of his lines this year and how well they are producing, and working in a new team culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:44POSTGAME: Kraken totally reedem themselves with 4-3 shootout win over Red Wings (10/20)
Postgame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky and Mike Benton after the Seattle Kraken beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in a shootout at Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
58:45POSTGAME: Interview with Kraken forward Berkly Catton (10/20)
Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky interview Kraken forward Berkly Catton following a 4-3 Kraken shootout win over the Detroit Red Wings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1:37RADIO CUTS: Kraken 4 - Red Wings 3 (SO) (10/20)
Game highlights with Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky on Oct. 20th, from a 4-3 Seattle Kraken shootout win over the Detroit Red Wings at Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3:36PREGAME: Red Wings vs Kraken (10/20)
Pregame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Mike Benton and Al Kinisky for the Oct. 20th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Detroit Red Wings from Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
43:22PREGAME: Head Coach Lane Lambert speaks with Everett Fitzhugh before the Kraken face the Detroit Red Wings (10/20)
Kraken head coach Lane Lambert's pregame interview with Everett Fitzhugh ahead of the October 20th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Detroit Red Wings from Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3:52KRAKEN THIS MORNING: Finally home (10/20)
The Kraken are looking to bounce back from a tough loss to the Florida Panthers, but they're not starting from scratch. With a four-game homestand on the horizon, Mike Benton breaks down the Monday practice ahead of the Tuesday rematch with the Detroit Red Wings (6:40pm) at Climate Pledge Arena, sharing comments from head coach Lane Lambert and a conversation with forward Mackie Samoskevich. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19:03POSTGAME: Kraken mauled by Panthers 8-3 to finish long road trip (10/17)
Postgame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky and Mike Benton after the Seattle Kraken fall to the Florida Panthers 8-3 at Amerant Bank Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31:01RADIO CUTS: Panthers 8 - Kraken 3 (10/17)
Game highlights with Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky on Oct. 17th, from a 8-3 Seattle Kraken loss to the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4:16PREGAME: Kraken vs Panthers (10/17)
Pregame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Mike Benton and Al Kinisky for the Oct. 17th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Florida Panthers from Amerant Bank Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
34:08PREGAME: Head Coach Lane Lambert speaks with Everett Fitzhugh before the Kraken face the Florida Panthers (10/17)
Kraken head coach Lane Lambert's pregame interview with Everett Fitzhugh ahead of the October 17th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Florida Panthers from Amerant Bank Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3:33KRAKEN THIS MORNING: Return of the Mack(ie) (10/17)
The Kraken are gearing up for a crucial road trip finale against the Florida Panthers (3pm PT), and this episode of Kraken This Morning is packed with insights into the matchup, Mackie Samaskevich's return to Florida, and a conversation with Panthers radio play by play voice Doug Plagens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26:28KRAKEN WEEKLY: I wanna soak up the sun (10/16)
The Seattle Kraken are off to a scorching start with a 5-2-1 record through their first eight games. This week on Kraken Weekly, Mike Benton, Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky break down the road trip, elevated toughness, penalty killing, and world class goaltending. Doug Plagens, from the Florida Panthers radio booth, joins the show to talk about the stories behind Saturday's pending matchup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1:17:08POSTGAME: Kraken struck by Lightning 4-3 in overtime loss (10/15)
Postgame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky and Mike Benton after the Seattle Kraken fall to the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 in overtime at Benchmark International Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30:53RADIO CUTS: Lightning 4 - Kraken 3 (OT) (10/15)
Game highlights with Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky on Oct. 15th, from a 4-3 Seattle Kraken overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4:16PREGAME: Kraken vs Lightning (10/15)
Pregame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Mike Benton and Al Kinisky for the Oct. 15th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Tampa Bay Lightning from Benchmark International Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
33:15PREGAME: Head Coach Lane Lambert speaks with Everett Fitzhugh before the Kraken face the Tampa Bay Lightning (10/15)
Kraken head coach Lane Lambert's pregame interview with Everett Fitzhugh ahead of the October 15th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Tampa Bay Lightning from Benchmark International Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4:30KRAKEN THIS MORNING: Road trip jolt (10/15)
The Seattle Kraken are on a roll, but a tougher test yet awaits them in Tampa Bay, 4pm at Benchmark International Arena on Thursday. This episode of Kraken This Morning takes a closer look at the team's impressive start to the season, including their thrilling win over the Philadelphia Flyers in a shootout as Mike Benton is joined by Darren Brown of NHL.com and Sound of Hockey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22:50POSTGAME: Kraken grit out a 3-2 shootout win over the Flyers (10/13)
Postgame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky and Mike Benton after the Seattle Kraken beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in a shootout at Xfinity Mobile Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31:08POSTGAME: Interview with Kraken defenseman Josh Mahura (10/13)
Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky interview Kraken defenseman Josh Mahura following a 3-2 Kraken shootout win over the Philadelphia Flyers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3:28RADIO CUTS: Kraken 3 - Flyers 2 (SO) (10/13)
Game highlights with Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky on Oct. 13th, from a 3-2 Seattle Kraken shootout win over the Philadelphia Flyers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2:45PREGAME: Kraken vs Flyers (10/13)
Pregame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Mike Benton and Al Kinisky for the Oct. 13th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Philadelphia Flyers from Xfinity Mobile Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
33:03PREGAME: Head Coach Lane Lambert speaks with Everett Fitzhugh before the Kraken face the Philadelphia Flyers (10/13)
Kraken head coach Lane Lambert's pregame interview with Everett Fitzhugh ahead of the October 13th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Philadelphia Flyers from Xfinity Mobile Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4:17KRAKEN THIS MORNING: Context matters! (10/13)
The Seattle Kraken are off to a hot start this season, with a 4-2 record and a win over the Washington Capitals. But can they keep the momentum going against the struggling Philadelphia Flyers (4pm PT at Xfinity Mobile Arena)? Mike Benton and Ian Furness have a conversation around depth scoring, Berkly Catton, and Shane Wright being mentioned as key players to watch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28:23POSTGAME: Interview with Kraken center Freddy Gaudreau (10/11)
Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky interview Kraken forward Freddy Geadreau following a 5-3 Kraken win over the Washington Capitals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4:03POSTGAME: Kraken filibuster the Capitals 5-3, win 2nd in a row on road trip (10/11)
Postgame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky and Mike Benton after the Seattle Kraken beat the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31:11RADIO CUTS: Kraken 5 - Capitals 3 (10/11)
Game highlights with Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky on Oct. 11th, from a 5-3 Seattle Kraken win over the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5:29PREGAME: Kraken vs Capitals (10/11)
Pregame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Mike Benton and Al Kinisky for the Oct. 11th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Washington Capitals from Capital One Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
33:18PREGAME: Head Coach Lane Lambert speaks with Everett Fitzhugh before the Kraken face the Washington Capitals (10/11)
Kraken head coach Lane Lambert's pregame interview with Everett Fitzhugh ahead of the October 11th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Washington Capitals from Capital One Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6:15KRAKEN THIS MORNING: Capital gain (10/11)
The Seattle Kraken are off to a hot start this season, but can they keep the momentum going? We hear from Ryan Winterton, plus Mike Benton is joined by John Walton, the radio play-by-play voice of the Washington Capitals, who gives us insight into the Capitals' perspective ahead of the 2pm PT face-off in the nation's capital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24:19MEET THE KRAKEN: Freddy Gaudreau on family, shooting pucks in the backyard
In this episode of Meet The Kraken, Mike Benton has a heartwarming conversation with Freddy Gaudreau and his involvement in Down Syndrome Day, quality time with his family, and fun and creative ways of spending time with his kids, like building a mini hockey setup in his backyard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6:25POSTGAME: Kraken use big 2nd period to clip the Red Wings 6-3 (10/9)
Postgame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky and Mike Benton after the Seattle Kraken beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-3 at Little Caesars Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
30:58POSTGAME: Interview with forward Ben Meyers (10/9)
Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky interview Kraken forward Ben Meyers following a 6-3 Kraken win over the Detroit Red Wings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3:02RADIO CUTS: Kraken 6 - Red wings 3 (10/9)
Game highlights with Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky on Oct. 9th, from a 6-3 Seattle Kraken win over the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5:01PREGAME: Kraken vs Red Wings (10/9)
Pregame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Mike Benton and Al Kinisky for the Oct. 9th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Detroit Red Wings from Little Caesars Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
33:18PREGAME: Head Coach Lane Lambert speaks with Everett Fitzhugh before the Kraken face the Red Wings (10/9)
Kraken head coach Lane Lambert's pregame interview with Everett Fitzhugh ahead of the October 9th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Detroit Red Wings from Little Caesars Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2:30KRAKEN THIS MORNING: Motoring in with plenty to talk about (10/9)
Kraken This Morning with a look ahead to the Oct. 9 matchup between the Kraken and Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mike Benton is joined by Max Bultman of The Athletic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21:36KRAKEN WEEKLY: Growth period underway (10/8)
It's a promising start to begin the season, but not without challenges. In this episode of Kraken Weekly, Mike Benton, Everett Fitzhugh, and Al Kinisky dive into the team's early season potential and struggles, the impact of injuries, particularly the loss of Ryan Lindgren, and how the team is adapting with culture following a Tuesday loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. Mike is also joined by Max Bultman from The Athletic, who provides insight into the Detroit Red Wings' season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1:12:54POSTGAME: Kraken fall to Golden Knights 6-2 (10/6)
Postgame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky and Mike Benton after the Seattle Kraken fall to the Las Vegas Golden Knights 6-2 at Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
59:30RADIO CUTS: Golden Knights 6 - Kraken 2 (10/6)
Game highlights with Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky on Oct. 6th, from a 6-2 Seattle Kraken loss to the Las Vegas Golden Knights at Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4:33PREGAME: Golden Knights vs Kraken (10/6)
Pregame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Mike Benton and Al Kinisky for the Oct. 6th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Las Vegas Golden Knights from Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
42:42PREGAME: Head Coach Lane Lambert speaks with Everett Fitzhugh before the Kraken host the Golden Knights (10/6)
Kraken head coach Lane Lambert's pregame interview with Everett Fitzhugh ahead of the October 6th matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Las Vegas Golden Knights from Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4:49KRAKEN THIS MORNING: Hot as Las Vegas Weather? (10/6)
The Seattle Kraken are off to a hot start this season, scoring 13 goals in 3 games - but can they keep the momentum going against a tougher opponent? Mike Benton is joined by Geoff Baker of SeattleKraken.com to break down the impressive performance against the Calgary Flames and look ahead to their matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights, 6:40pm at Climate Pledge Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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