This season couldn't have gone much worse for the Kraken, and there was little evidence that things would improve under coach ...

A savvy use of limited cap space over the summer and the quick exit from the Mikko Rantanen disaster turned what might have ...

Transition plan had been in the works for much of the past two years as team looks to emulate others by splitting some duties in a modern GM role that’s become ever-more-challenging ...

It's been a month since the Seattle Kraken let head coach Dan Bylsma go. We look at names who have been reported at potential fits to fill the role.

Francis played in the NHL for 23 seasons, with 10 of those years for the Hartford Whalers (1981-1991) who retired his No. 10 and raised it to the rafters of the Hartford Civic Center (XL Center ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins had a very good introductory video chat with Washington Capitals assistant coach Mitch Love. The ...

The team’s only general manager to date, Ron Francis, was elevated to president of hockey operations while handing over some of the day-to-day business of roster management. Jason Botterill ...

The Kraken showed an encouraging commitment to winning and accountability in firing coach Dan Bylsma. But did they do enough?

Francis intends to use the acquired draft picks to chase NHL-level talent in trades this offseason. SEATTLE - Seattle Kraken ...

Kraken general manager Ron Francis was always afforded ample ice time to get things done over 23 seasons as a Hall of Fame player. But the front office ranks can be tricky. And in GM parlance ...

Former general manager Ron Francis was promoted to team president, with previous assistant general manager Jason Botterill filling his void to take over day-to-day responsibilities. Francis ...

On April 29, 2024, Ron Francis wore a black pullover and black pants to announce the firing of the Seattle Kraken’s first coach. The general manager had signed Dave Hakstol to a contract ...