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2024–25 Seattle Kraken Season
The 2024–25 Seattle Kraken season was the list of Seattle Kraken seasons, fourth season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise. They played their home games at Climate Pledge Arena. This was the first season of Dan Bylsma being the Kraken's List of Seattle Kraken head coaches, head coach, as he replaced Dave Hakstol at the position on May 28, 2024. On March 29, 2025, the Kraken were eliminated from playoff contention for the second consecutive season after the 2024–25 St. Louis Blues season, St. Louis Blues defeated the 2024–25 Colorado Avalanche season, Colorado Avalanche. On April 21, 2025, the Kraken would fire Bylsma after just one season. Background 2023–24 season During the Kraken's 2023–24 Seattle Kraken season, previous season, the team only 217 scored goals, ranking 29th in the league in that statistic. Their lack of goal-scoring as well as their lack of wins ultimately led to their elimination from playoff contention on April 3, 2024. The team en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pacific Division (NHL)
The National Hockey League's Pacific Division was formed in 1993 as part of the Western Conference in a league realignment. It is also one of the two successors of the Smythe Division (the other one was the Northwest Division), though of the current teams, only the Anaheim Ducks, Seattle Kraken and Vegas Golden Knights did not play in the Smythe Division. Due to subsequent realignments, three of the Pacific Division's original teams (the Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, and Vancouver Canucks) left the division in 1998 but returned in 2013. The division is the only one in the NHL without any Original Six teams. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting closure of the Canada–United States border, all eight teams were transferred into two different divisions for the 2020–21 NHL season. The American-based teams were moved to the West Division, while the Canadian-based teams were placed into the North Division. With the addition of the expansion Seattle Kraken to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Östman
Victor Östman (born 3 October 2000) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender for the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League (NHL). He had a four-year tenure with the Maine Black Bears ice hockey team of Hockey East before signing with the Kraken. Playing career Östman played hockey in Sweden with HV71's SuperElit junior team, as well as some stints with their Swedish Hockey League (SHL) team. Following three seasons with HV71, Östman opted to play in America, joining the Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League (USHL) for the 2019–20 season. He said that the USHL is "a few levels better" than the SuperElit league. During the season, he maintained a 2.34 goals against average (GAA) and a .913 save percentage. Following one season in the USHL, Östman committed to the University of Maine's hockey team, the Black Bears. In his freshman year, he achieved a 3–6–1 record, managing a 3.77 GAA and a .902 save percentage. On 3 April 2024, the Seattle Kra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
