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NHL Rumors: Did Some Seattle Kraken Players No Longer Want to Play Under Coach Dave Hakstol?

Emerald City Hockey: Emily Kaplan on ESPN’s The Point on the Seattle Kraken firing Dave Hakstol on Monday. Host: “Seattle fired Dave Hakstol Emily. That’s 17 coaching changes since the end of last season.

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2 Reasons Why the Kraken Fired Dave Hakstol & What’s Next

After a week of speculation, Dave Hakstol, the first coach in Seattle Kraken franchise history, was relieved of his duties on Monday, April 29. The news came seven days after club GM Ron Francis gave his end of season exit interview with the media and was curiously cagey about his head coach’s future with the team.

Dave Hakstol News / ClutchPoints / April 30

Kraken’s Dave Hakstol firing potentially fueled by players’ ultimatum

The Seattle Kraken made an interesting move on Monday afternoon. They decided to fire head coach Dave Hakstol after three seasons behind the bench. The move came as a bit of a shock to some around the league.

Dave Hakstol News / ClutchPoints / April 29

Kraken GM breaks silence over Dave Hakstol firing amid disappointing season

The Seattle Kraken have fired their head coach for the first time in their history. General manager Ron Francis relieved Dave Hakstol of his duties on Monday afternoon.

Seattle Kraken News / Last Word On Sports / April 29

The Seattle Kraken Are Making a Coaching Change

The Seattle Kraken have fired their Head Coach Dave Hakstol after a disappointing five place finish in the Pacific Division. Last year they were only one spot higher, but it allowed them to make the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs, where they would eventually lose out in the second round.

Dave Hakstol News / NHL Trade Talk / April 29

Seattle Kraken Have Fired Head Coach Dave Hakstol

The Seattle Kraken have officially fired head coach Dave Hakstol. It may come as a slight surprise to some as Hakstol had some great times in Seattle, helping that expansion franchise become a contender.

Seattle Kraken News / Field Level Media / April 29

Kraken fire coach Dave Hakstol after three seasons

The Seattle Kraken fired Dave Hakstol, the franchise's first head coach, after three seasons on Monday. Hired on June 24, 2021, Hakstol guided the Kraken to a 107-112-27 record that included a disappointing 34-35-13 mark in 2023-24.

Dave Hakstol News / The Hockey Writers / April 29

Seattle Kraken Fire Head Coach Dave Hakstol

There is news out of Seattle today as the Seattle Kraken have announced that they will be making a coaching change and are relieving Dave Hakstol of his duties as head coach.

Dave Hakstol News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 29

Kraken fire head coach Dave Hakstol

Hakstol was the first head coach in team history.

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Can you name every player who was selected in the Seattle Kraken expansion draft?

Seattle Kraken News / Sound of Hockey / April 29

Monday Musings – Seattle Kraken season wrap

I assure you, there will be extensive analysis of the Seattle Kraken’s performance throughout the 2023-24 season in the coming days, weeks, and months.

Eduard Sale News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 26

Kraken send former first-round pick to AHL to extend season

The 19-year-old was a first-round pick by the Kraken last year, going 20th overall.

Kraken sign Caden Price to three-year, entry-level deal

What to Glean From Kraken’s Season Exit Interviews

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Can you name every player who was selected in the Seattle Kraken expansion draft?

Seattle Kraken News / Sound of Hockey / April 26

Kraken Roundtable – What went wrong and what’s next?

Welcome back! We’re continuing on with our end-of-season Kraken Roundtable series, which we launched last week. This week, we’re getting a bit more tactical

NHL News / NHL Rumors / April 25

NHL Rumors: Seattle Kraken, and the Anaheim Ducks

ESPN: Seattle Kraken GM Ron Francis wouldn’t confirm if Dave Hakstol and his coaching staff will be back as they continue to evaluate the season. “There’s

Seattle Kraken News / ClutchPoints / April 23

Kraken GM hints that changes are coming after disappointing campaign

The Seattle Kraken finished the 2023-2024 campaign with lots of disappointment. They finished with a 34-35-13 record and 81 total points, third to last in the Pacific Division.

Carson Rehkopf News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 21

Kraken sign center prospect to three-year entry-level contract

Seattle Kraken center prospect Carson Rehkopf was a second-round pick in last summer's NHL Draft.

Comments from ex-Coyotes owner should concern NHL

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NHL News / Field Level Media / April 18

Late surge lifts Kraken to win over Wild

Tye Kartye scored the go-ahead goal with 2:40 remaining in the third period and the Seattle Kraken held on for a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday in the season finale for both teams at Saint Paul, Minn.

NHL News / Action Network / April 13