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THE Kraken Pod: a Seattle Kraken and NHL podcast.

WELCOME TO "THE Kraken Pod!" A Seattle Kraken and NHL podcast for hockey newbs and diehards.
Lifelong hockey fan and former radio personality Jeff Januszek teams up to teach native Washingtonian and NHL newb Joey Cirilo the ins and outs of Hockey while discussing his new favorite team, the Seattle Kraken. "The Kraken Pod" dives into what lies beneath with the Seattle Kraken, the NHL, the world of hockey, and the pop culture surrounding it all.

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Did we mention that it's our Christmas episode?! Don't forget: Christmas. Jeff and Joey immediately go into this week's Kraken Reaction breaking down the Seattle Kraken winning and losing consecutive game 5-1 and what went both right and wrong in each. Identity crisis, anyone? Christmas Gifts to the Team has the boys unwrapping gifts from Santa to the Seattle Kraken that will elevate them to a playoff contender before the calendar flips to 2025. A very merry Christmas, indeed! After unwrapping all of Santa's gifts it's time for a special Kraken Pod edition of Secret Santa! Jeff and Joey each receive 3 Seattle Kraken players reveal what they got for each of them...with some surprises thrown in. Three Stars of the Week gets sentimental but first, the two discuss everything from The Nutcracker to gas leaks, XoFluza, White Lotus season 3 dropping (!), a return of Costco Daddy, and Joey reveals that he is about to embark on his #1 all-time bucket list travel journey. A conversation on the new year turns into Jeff and Joey giving advice to their future selves. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. Christmas. 00:00 Intro 03:38 Kraken Reaction 09:57 Christmas Gifts to the Team 29:30 Kraken Secret Santa Subscribe: -On All podcasting apps. Rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify! -Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPod! This Episode is Brought to you by DraftKings, BetterHelp, and Gametime! Use promo code THPN for 10% off. New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network. Release the Kraken! #SeaKraken
WHAT DID WE TELL YOU ABOUT THAT ROAD TRIP?! The boys hop right into this week's Kraken Reaction with a bit of gloating as their predictions have been on par this season. The Seattle Kraken win 3 of 4 in a brutal road swing and Joey explains why he was able to stomach the 1 loss to the New Jersey Devils as well as a surprising stat on Matty Beniers and a reminder that Oliver Bjorkstrand is still that dude. Jeff stayed up late to watch the team take on the Florida Panthers which of course went into OT and his time was spent once again trolling Las Vegas Golden Knights fans on Twitter (X). In NHL News: Jacob Trouba goes west as the Anaheim Ducks swing a trade with the New York Rangers and Bettman announces a cap raise for next season. No Dumb Questions has longtime member of the Kraken Pod fam Glenn Libman chime in on what goalies are allowed to do and not allowed to do when handling the puck on their stick. Three Stars of the Week covers everything from Christmas parties to ball knower Mr. Timothee Chalamet, Nosferatu on Christmas Day, Joey making the trek to San Antonio for the Alamo Bowl, and much more. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. 03:40 Kraken Reaction 38:19 No Dumb Questions Subscribe: -On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify! -Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPod This Episode is Brought to you by DraftKings, BetterHelp, and Gametime! Use promo code THPN for 10% off. New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network. Release the Kraken! #SeaKraken
It's time...The PANIC BUTTON episode is here! Jeff and Joey reunite after taking off Thanksgiving week and get right into this week's Kraken Reaction which covers what went wrong over the past week, and the REAL issue plaguing this Seattle Kraken team as they get ready to embark on a serious east code road trip. Maybe Dave Hakstol wasn't to blame after all? Joey goes into his panic button rant and the Kraken may have broken Jeff Lasso after all. No Dumb Questions has OG member of the Kraken Pod Fam James Sullivan ask why in the hell Joey Daccord was sitting on a bench away from his team at San Jose where Sharkie the mascot could fuck with him mid-game. As if losing twice to the San Jose Sharks wasn't enough. In NHL News, Ovi returns to practice fresh off a broken leg rocking a track suit and Jeff breaks down the star-studded Team USA roster for the Four Nations Faceoff in February. Three Stars of the Week covers everything from the flu taking over Joey's house and canceling his Boston trip, broken water lines on Thanksgiving day, Jeff's mid-week concert date night, Paul Bissonnette aka Biz Nasty taking on six bags of douche at a Houston's in Scottsdale, Jeff getting jingled from his fantasy hockey team, Dallas for the holidays and a possible Alamo Bowl, and much more. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. 03:08 Kraken Reaction 13:28 Panic Button 39:11 No Dumb Questions Subscribe: -On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify! -Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPod Presented by Draft Kings with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network. This Episode is Brought to you by DraftKings, BetterHelp, and Gametime! Use promo code THPN for 10% off. Release the Kraken! #SeaKraken
Happy (early) Thanksgiving, y'all! We'll be back after the break for the highly anticipated Panic Button episode. Until then, this week's Kraken Reaction covers why Jeff and Joey are solely responsible for the epic homestand, disappointment in Gru, injury updates, and why the team needs to take advantage of this inner-division swing NOW before heading back east. In NHL News: Jeff has teed up some epic NHL storylines for each division and makes Joey choose what his biggest surprises across the league are - some of them will...surprise you. No Dumb Questions has Ben Cumberland weighing in after Matty Beniers takes a puck to the grill and ponders, what does dental coverage in the NHL look like?! Three Stars of the Week has everything from the rules on decorating for Christmas to Julian Lewis committing to Colorado, an epic Joey rant, why spending the holidays in the cold is just better, and last but certainly not least, Jeff's Sedona, Arizona trip recap that included a resort, breaking 100, heartfelt photos, and a flute man on a pillar of rocks for all to hear. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. 06:18 Kraken Reaction 48:53 No Dumb Questions 1:19:37 The Depths
Fast forward to Mexico City! The vibes are a little down as the boys record another episode mid-game with the Kraken down early 2-0 to the Columbus Bluejackets at home. This week's Kraken Reaction has coverage of the overtime win against the Las Vegas Golden Knights in Seattle, what in the hell happened to Grubauer's face and why Joey in incensed over it, and Seattle bringing back Daniel Sprong in a trade with the Vancouver Canucks and why such a lethal scorer is available for so cheap. In NHL News, Jeff talks about how the Winnipeg Jets are a wagon which is really just him bragging about his accidental Vezina Trophy bet and No Dumb Questions has Jared Edge asking how many Defenseman in the league have scored a natural hat trick after Montour popped off on Seattle's road trip. Three Stars of the Week has everything from (way too early) Hallmark Christmas movies, the season finale of The Penguin, airport boozing, trips to Sedona, Martha Stewart's documentary, and Joey recaps his whirlwind birthday in Mexico City. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. Kraken Reaction 4:19 The Depths 39:14 No Dumb Questions 52:48 Subscribe: -On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify! -Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPod Presented by Draft Kings with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network. This Episode is Brought to you by BetterHelp and Gametime! Use promo code THPN for 10% off. Release the Kraken! #SeaKraken
Happy birthday Joey! The boys come LIVE on election night while the Seattle Kraken are facing the Colorado Avalanche, once again giving Jeff the opportunity to live out his dream as a broadcaster after giving the Kraken Pod Fam info as to why the pod needed a break last week. Warning, a bit sad. This week's Kraken Reaction has the two discussing the team getting shutout in back to back games, who Joey Daccord might have played his best game of the season in a loss in Boston, how the early homestand is already monstrous for the season, and not-too-early trade rumors around some of the beloved members of the Seattle Kraken. In NHL News, Jeff talks about a scary scene in the Tampa Bay vs. St. Louis game that had Dylan Holloway on a stretcher before pivoting to Jonathan Quick's son and Matt Rempe becoming best friends on Halloween. No Dumb Questions has longtime member of the Kraken Pod Fam Melissa Podeszwa asking about PP being extended into OT when regulation ends. Three Stars of the Week covers everything from Jeff's recap of Taylor Swift weekend and a decision that will haunt him forever, Joey's love for the Colorado Buffaloes, picking up pizza making as a hobby, trips to Sedona, a friendly reminder to use your PTO, and an epic birthday trip to Mexico City. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. 04:39 Kraken Reaction                                                                                                              22:20 Ads                                                                                                                                32:29 No Dumb Questions                                                                                                              59:16 Chirp of the Week Subscribe: -On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify! -Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPod Presented by Draft Kings with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network. This Episode is Brought to you by BetterHelp and Gametime! Use promo code THPN for 10% off. Release the Kraken! #SeaKraken
LAST CALL! LAST CALL FOR MERCHANDISE! Joey reminds the Kraken Pod Fam how they can support their shitty podcast before going right into this week's Kraken Reaction which breaks down wins against Philadelphia and Calgary at Climate Pledge Arena while Jeff lives out his play-by-play broadcaster dreams and calls the Kraken vs Colorado Avalanche game in real time which makes for some interesting podcasting that Joey refuses to cut. Joey Daccord goes full zoomies and the two once again have to discuss the struggles of Philipp Grubauer and a recent article that Jeff came across. In NHL News, Halloween costumes around the league are being taken up a notch and Joey has a bone to pick with the Frozen Frenzy. No Dumb Questions is back and long-time member of the Kraken Pod Fam Glenn Libman chimes in to inquire as to who in the league is forced to wear a helmet during warmups?! Three Stars of the Week ends up being an entire discuss around Taylor Swift as she has  taken over New Orleans and Joey has had enough. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. 00:00 Intro 03:32 Kraken Reaction: last call, and winning at home 44:10 No Dumb Questions: who has to wear a bucket during warmies?!                                      51:36 Three Stars of the Week                                                                                              1:11:11 Chirp of the Week Subscribe: -On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify! -Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPod Presented by Draft Kings with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network. This Episode is Brought to you by BetterHelp and Gametime! Use promo code THPN for 10% off. Release the Kraken! #SeaKraken
ALL ABOARD THE KRAKEN-COASTER! You can't take your eyes off of this team for 2 minutes without something insane happening. The boys live cover the game in Nashville as the Kraken route the Predators 7-3. A recap of the mini-road trip to start the season ensues and key takeaways from each game is provided. Joey gives a hot takes on why he believes the goal support is different for Grubauer and Daccord, and Jeff quickly previews the upcoming matchups back home in Seattle. No Dumb Questions is back as the boys answer why Disco Dan Bylsma would get rid of the Davy Jones hat and whether or not there's a Fanatics conspiracy (love Fanatics, best jerseys in the game). Jeff and Joey talk about the Johnny Gaudreau tribute in Columbus and how the fans will lift the spirits of the Gaudreau family moving forward. Three Stars of the Week goes off the rails as the two discuss everything from balloons to free pizza and beers, Kraken pod merchandise, the Terrifier and Art the Clown, Joey opening up a restaurant, Jeff's college nickname, and much more. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. 00:00 Intro 03:44 Kraken Reaction: the Kraken coaster, Joey Daccord's extension 49:08 No Dumb Questions: why would Dan Bylsma get rid of the Davy Jones hat?!                              58:08 Three Stars of the Week                                                                                              1:18:17 Chirp of the Week Subscribe: -On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify! -Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPod Presented by Draft Kings with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network. This Episode is Brought to you by BetterHelp and Gametime! Use promo code THPN for 10% off. Release the Kraken! #SeaKraken
WHAT HAPPENED?! Jeff and Joey cover the Seattle Kraken's 3-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues in game 1 and each of them provide their top 3 and bottom 3 takeaways as well as discussing Jordan Eberle being named Kraken Captain and Joey sounds off on Philipp Grubauer. With Detroit being a wagon this (baseball) season, Jeff poses the big question of what is the best sports moment you've ever been to as he reminisces on the days of him stalking Detroit Red Wings players after winning The Stanley. Three Stars of the Week covers everything from cookies to Penguin on MAX, charity golf outings, playing tourist in your own city, and much more. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. 00:00 Intro 03:40 Kraken Reaction: top 3 and bottom 3 takeaways from game 1 of the 2024 season 45:16 The Big Question: best sporting event you've ever been to?                                                    50:10 Three Stars of the Week                                                                                              1:06:51 Chirp of the Week Subscribe: -On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify! -Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPod Presented by Draft Kings with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network. This Episode is Brought to you by BetterHelp and Gametime! Use promo code THPN for 10% off. Release the Kraken! #SeaKraken
We're so fucking back. The boys quickly catch up after taking the summer off before diving right into this week's Kraken Reaction which covers the 2024 Seattle Kraken Season preview and their grades for the team, a very busy off-season recap, who Jeff and Joey believe will rise from the deep this year, and whether or not this team will make the playoffs. In NHL News, Jeff gives a touching tribute to the Gaudreau brothers and why their loss is much bigger than the world of hockey followed by the Laine going down with injury and why the Swayman contract talks in Boston are not only getting ugly, but could hurt the team as well. The boys get derailed over jersey talk and whether or not grown men and women should wear them before Joey goes off on a rant on Seahawks fans and explains why he watches games from his living room. Three Stars of the Week covers everything from youth football to Joey's Mexico City birthday trip, Jeff's new show on Apple TV, and how after a much needed break the two are happy to be back with the Kraken Pod Fam. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. 00:00 Intro 01:32 WE ARE BACK for Season 4! 06:36 Kraken Reaction: Season Preview, Jersey Talk, 3 Stars of the Week 1:33:30 The Depths 1:37:36 Chirp of the Week Subscribe: -On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify! -Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPod Presented by Draft Kings with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network. This Episode is Brought to you by BetterHelp! Use promo code THPN for 10% off. Release the Kraken! #SeaKraken
LET'S GET INTO IT SHALL WE?! The boys jump right into this week's Kraken Reaction (2:48) which comes right on the heels of Ron Francis and the Seattle Kraken pushing all their chips to the center of the table with free agent acquisitions of Brandon Montour (D) of the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, and Chandler Stephenson (C) of the Las Vegas Golden Knights. Jeff and Joey give their individual grades for the moves which sparks Joey to go off on a Seattle sports fan fueled rant on the history of convincing players to come to the Emerald City. The two speculate on what (if any) moves Ron has left up his sleeve as well as what the roster will look like with over $13 million being spent between two incoming assets to the organization. In NHL News, the two go over the insane day that was NHL free agency and share their winners with Joey offering up a sneaky pick for who he believes had an under the radar day but addressed needs to remain competitive. Three Stars of the Week covers everything from Jeff turning into Spider Man to the power of antibiotics and Joey's home being broken into and how he's on a mission to bring justice to the city of New Orleans. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week.Subscribe:On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify!Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPodPresented by Draft Kings and Manscaped with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network.Release the Kraken!#SeaKraken
Jeff is on solo-Dad duty for the next week and a half. Send thoughts and prayers, y'all. This week's Kraken Reaction (5:30) has the boys discussing the NHL Draft and who they predict the Seattle Kraken to take with the 8th overall pick as well as the mayhem that will ensue around the league, and the breaking news on Piper Shaw returning to the broadcast team for the upcoming season! In NHL News: Jeff and Joey break down went they loved about the Stanley Cup Final and congratulate the Florida Panthers on their victory over Edmonton which saw the removal of their General Manager as well as what the future of the league looks like now that the NHL off-season is officially underway. No Dumb Questions (38:06) has member of the Kraken Pod Fam Jared Rusnak coming in clutch wondering when was the last time the Stanley Cup and the Calder Cup were awarded on the same night with Florida hoisting Lord Stanley the same night the Hershey Bears once again took down the Coachella Valley Firebirds in the AHL. Three Stars of the Week covers everything from Super Mario Brothers on Switch, European mom vacations, North Carolina c'mon now raise up, and HAWK TUAH, SPIT ON THAT THANG! Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week.Subscribe:On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify!Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPodPresented by Draft Kings and Manscaped with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network.Release the Kraken!#SeaKraken
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JEFF! Don't forget to shave your balls. This week's Kraken Reaction (6:25) covers the Calder Cup Final and how the Coachella Valley Firebirds are well positioned to seek revenge against the Hershey Bears en route to their first AHL Championship. Additionally, Joey breaks the news to Jeff that Jay Leach (lotta J's) leaves Seattle to return to the northeast with the Boston Bruins and Jeff reveals a very sinister side to him. Seattle Kraken trade rumors are swirling and the boys have some opinions on the Patrik Laine to Kraken rumors that may surprise some folks. In NHL News: McDavid goes God-mode and the Edmonton Oilers have won 2 elimination games in a row to force a game 6 in Alberta. For No Dumb Questions (25:23), longtime member of the Kraken Pod Fam, Christine Brosio, asks about NHL team fanbases and their traditions when it comes to the National Anthem after hearing the Florida Panthers fans shout "red!" Three Stars of the Week has Jeff thanking everyone for wishing him a happy birthday and Joey goes solo to discuss everything from Justin Timberlake's DUI to the return of House of the Dragon. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week. Subscribe: On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPod Presented by Draft Kings with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network. Release the Kraken! #SeaKraken
We're on a time crunch folks so let's get right into it! This week's Kraken Reaction (2:25) covers another run by the Coachella Valley Firebirds as they await their final opponent of the 2023-2024 season in the Calder Cup Final, and where the Seattle Kraken ranked in The Athletic's annual broadcaster awards as voted on by fans from around the league and Jeff gives insight into why Mickey and Ken are so good at covering hockey in the Motor City (Detroit Red Wings podcast). In NHL News: Jeff and Joey break down their biggest takeaways from the first two games of the Stanley Cup Finals including Bob willing the Florida Panthers to victory in game 1, how Edmonton needed much more than physicality in game 2, what to expect in the series moving forward as things got a lot more personal, injuries, and Paul Maurice providing us with yet another all-time quote at the postgame presser. In #NoDumbQuestions, (22:28) Joey goes full STAT MAN to see if any team has ever come back from being down 0-2 in the Stanley Cup Finals which leads to yet another history lesson in the Detroit Red Wings where Jeff's former self dealt with heartbreak in a Cincinnati church basement at the hands of his most hated NHL team. Three Stars of the Week covers everything from an Indiana judge deciding what the definition of Mexican food is, birthday golf with the boy, how to rob a bank, "Fallout" on Amazon Prime and Joey's hot take on it, and Joey Chestnut getting banned from the 4th of July Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week.Subscribe:On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify!Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPodPresented by Draft Kings with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network.Release the Kraken!#SeaKraken
It's here, folks. The STANLEY CUP FINAL is set and the boys are pumped to get into it but not without first discussing this week's Kraken Reaction (4:24) which covers Jagger Firkus winning CHL Player of the Year honors and the Coachella Valley Firebirds on an absolute scorcher on their way to sweet, sweet revenge against the Hershey Bears in the Calder Cup Final. In NHL News, the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers advance to the Stanley Cup Final and the boys break down keys for each team that may surprise some people, Jeff planting his flag into Edmonton being a team of destiny, who Joey is picking and why, and most importantly, some serious marketing advice for an Oilers fan whose viral moment has their wagon stronger than ever. No Dumb Questions (42:25) has long-standing member of the Kraken Pod Fam James Sullivan inquire as to the most brutal era in the NHL which leads Joey down yet another rabbit hole where he discovers the history behind the Broad Street Bullies. Three Stars of the Week goes completely off of the rails, the boys' hit The Depths twice discussing the meaning of life and states of consciousness while also talking everything from cancellation (of streaming services), what makes the best martini, "Godzilla Minus One," an epic sod saga, the NHL and NBA Finals, and oh so much more. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week.Subscribe:On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify!Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPodPresented by Draft Kings with new episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network.Release the Kraken!#SeaKraken
Let's get right into it, shall we?! This week's Kraken Reaction (5:30) covers the Seattle Kraken hiring new Head Coach, Dan Bylsma (just as Jeff predicted). The boys give a proper introduction into Disco Dan which includes where his nickname comes from, his athletic background, stints as a professional player and coach in both junior leagues and the NHL, his rise to the top and ultimate firing with the Pittsburgh Penguins, drama with the Buffalo Sabres, his moves back to the AHL with the Charlotte Checkers and ultimately the Coachella Valley Firebirds, and finally, Head Coach of the Seattle Kraken. In No Dumb Questions (29:17), member of the Kraken Pod fam Kole Sylte needs to know exactly what happened with Jared McCann and the Vancouver Canucks and how the 24th overall pick in the 2014 NHL Draft ends up being shipped after only being with the organization for only a year while rumors circulate throughout his tenure there. Three Stars of the Week features everything from kids' camps, Joey's student loan forgiveness, "Palm Royal" on Apple+, saying RIP to the legend that was Bill Walton, Jeff's wife going on a full-blown Euro-trip, and "Poor Things." Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week.#SeaKrakenNew episodes every week.Subscribe:On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify!Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPodRelease the Kraken!
Jeff opens up this week's episode dropping some serious truth bombs as he reveals some insider intel after meeting UMASS men's ice hockey coach Greg Carvel at a golf meeting. This week's Kraken Reaction (7:20) is short and sweet as the team has no news while the search for their new head coach continues. Meanwhile, the Coachella Valley Firebirds have swept the Ontario Reign and are now awaiting their next opponent for the AHL's Western Conference Championship. in NHL News: Joey is basking in glory after the Canucks drop the puck in game 7 against the Edmonton Oilers and the boys proceed to break down both the Western and Eastern Conference Championship match ups as well as keys to the series for each team. Unsurprising to no one, the two have completely different opinions on who will come out of the west between the Dallas Stars and Edmonton Oilers, and who will come out of the east between the New York Rangers and the Florida Panthers. No Dumb Questions (24:51) has members of the Kraken Pod Fam Greg Schubert chime in via Instagram on why Bruce Boudreau hasn't been publicly announced as a candidate for the head coaching gig in Seattle as well as inquiring as to what the boys think about him as a potential hire. Three Stars of the Week covers everything from yum yum sauce to homemade simple syrups, House of the Dragon in June, an epic Mariners comeback in New York, and Juvenile surprising the rap world with his announcement that the Hot Boys are reuniting. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week.#SeaKrakenNew episodes every week.Subscribe:On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify!Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPodRelease the Kraken!
BREAKING NEWS: Jeff and Joey share some breaking news regarding their podcast network and what that means for the future of The Kraken Pod before jumping into this week's Kraken Reaction (4:29) which has the boys discussing the Head Coach position for the Seattle Kraken, Elliotte Friedman's report on the short-list of candidates, and who they would like to see hired as the next HC of the team. In NHL News: Jeff reveals his player crush of the week and once again breaks down why he would be a fit for the Seattle Kraken, the bloodbath that is Boston vs. Florida, Joey shared why he has the Rangers over the Hurricanes, the Canadian series that everyone wishes was over, and personal drama impact the Avs as they try to come back against the Dallas Stars. In No Dumb Questions (40:09), Jeff answers why coaches can challenge an offsides call but not a penalty. Three Stars of the Week covers everything from Joey going viral on Twitter to a run-in with Chewbacca in the French Quarter, rewatching The Sopranos, Japan TikTok, and Roaring Kitty makes his return to the internet and the stock market shifting by billions of dollars. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week.#SeaKrakenNew episodes every week.Subscribe:On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify!Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPodRelease the Kraken!
THE BOYS ARE BACK! Jeff and Joey reunite after working together behind the scenes and the two catch up on last episode's interview with Nick Olczyk and Jeff shares his biggest takeaways. This week's Kraken Reaction (11:50) covers the locker room fake news that came out after Dave Hakstol's firing and Joey dishes out a hot take regarding ESPN's Emily Kaplan's report, the draft lottery and who the boys think the Seattle Kraken will take with their pick as well as their odds to go first overall, and the red-hot Coachella Valley Firebirds once again in the midst of a battle with the Calgary Wranglers. NHL News has the two breaking down first round matchups and Joey gloating as he had both Boston and Dallas winning their series as well as the extra motivation he didn't need to say "fook the Canooks," and Jeff's updated Stanley Cup Final matchup prediction after his all-Canadian dreams were dashed. No Dumb Questions (39:02) features member of the Kraken Pod Fam Steph Peterson inquire as to the difference between free agents and waivers which leads to Joey going full stat man. No Dumb Questions has everything from the Zurich Classic and Joey watching "Full Swing" on Netflix, Jeff buying golf gear, "Zone of Interest" now available on Max and not for the faint of heart, Mother's Day plans, and the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef that was built for Jeff aka Rap Guy. Ending, as always, with the Chirp of the Week.Subscribe:On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify!Presented by The Hockey Podcast Network with new episodes every week. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPodRelease the Kraken!#SeaKrakenDraft Kings disclaimer:Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Gambling Problem? Call 877- 8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA) 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).  Bet $5 Get $150 offer (void in MA/NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 pre-game moneyline bet. Bet must win. $150 issued as six (6) $25 bonus bets. Promotional offer period ends 5/28/23 at 11:59PM ET.  No Sweat Bet: Valid 1 per customer. Opt-in req. NBA same game parlay bets only. Min 3- leg. First bet after opting-in must lose. Paid as one Bonus Bet based on amount of initial losing bet. Max. wagering limits apply. Ends at the start of the final NBA game each day when offered.
Nick Olczyk joins the pod! Nicky-O returns to the podcast to discuss his personal take on the firing of Dave Hakstol, what he liked and didn't like for the 2023-2024 Seattle Kraken season, the future of broadcasting and what moving away from ROOT Sports to Amazon Prime will do for the Seattle Kraken and their fans, NHL playoff predictions, the growth of Shane Wright, winning his first Emmy award, hot boy summer plans, and much MUCH more! Special episode this week for y'all.Subscribe:On All podcasting apps, rate & review on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify!Presented by The Hockey Podcast Network with new episodes every week. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram at @KrakenPodRelease the Kraken!#SeaKraken
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