Sound Of Hockey - Seattle Kraken Hockey Podcast
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Sound Of Hockey is brought to you by SoundOfHockey.com. This show is a general hockey podcast - produced for and by hockey fans - which features news and discussion surrounding the Seattle Kraken, and the sport in Seattle and the rest of the Pacific Northwest (the... Sound... area. Get it?). Plus, you'll hear great interviews, banter, and segments regarding the latest from all around the hockey world. John Barr, Andy Eide, and Darren Brown are three Seattle-based hockey minds who are here to inform and entertain. SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Episodes(40 episodes)
Ep. 369 - MAILBAG! Lots of Shane Wright talk and much more
The vibes got a little better after a Kraken win this week, so the guys decided they were ready to field your many questions! After some brief Kraken notes, the guys dive into a robust Mailbag that covers MANY topics. Good stuff. SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 1:21:25
Ep. 368.5 - Back to Doom and Gloom
The pendulum has swung back the other way for the Seattle Kraken, who have seen some concerning trends creep into their game. On this brief ".5" episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, the guys share and discuss what those trends are. We'll be back for a full episode later in the week.Enjoy!
Published: Jan 21, 2026Duration: 31:20
Ep. 368 - Point Streak Over, but Vibes Are Still High
The Seattle Kraken's point streak ended at 10 games, but the the vibes for this episode are still pretty good. Despite two straight losses, the guys' optimism remains, and they discuss what has happened over the last week and consider what will happen if the Kraken get healthy. On this episode, some discussion about the upcoming Olympics, Kraken Player of the Week is debated, and much more.SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Jan 13, 2026Duration: 1:02:37
Ep. 367 - No, We Didn't Fight Anybody in Vancouver
Curtis and Darren are back from a Vancouver road Kraken game in which they were very "friendly" to the home faithful. The Kraken, by the way, have been rolling lately, and there are lots of positive things to talk about this week. Their winning week means there's a Kraken Player of the Week named on this episode. Other segments include Bad Boys, Weekly One-Timers, and What's Good? SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Jan 6, 2026Duration: 1:10:13
Ep. 366 - Holiday Vibes
The Kraken are preparing to return from a holiday hiatus, and they got things rolling again before the break. On this episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, the guys give some highlights from the last week and change and discuss Mason Marchment getting traded. Segbits include Goalie Gear Corner and Weekly One-Timers. SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Dec 28, 2025Duration: 48:46
Ep. 365 - Desperate Times
Things have only gotten more bleak for the Seattle Kraken, who have continued their spiral. On this episode, the guys break down what has gone wrong. Also, Jacob Melanson joins the show for a brief interview after his impressive NHL season debut. Segbits include Hype-o-thetical, Down on the Farm, and Weekly One-Timers. SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Dec 17, 2025Duration: 51:56
Ep. 364 - Losing Streak Camille
The forecast has been ugly for this week, as the Seattle Kraken have found themselves in the middle of Losing Streak Camille. That’s what the guys are calling it, now that all weather systems get named… naming losing streaks also feels necessary. Anyway, lots of talk about what has been going wrong for the Kraken and how they can fix it. Plus, Seattle Torrent talk, Food for Thought, Weekly One-Timers, and What’s Good? SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Dec 9, 2025Duration: 1:04:06
Ep. 363 - Starving for Goals
The Kraken vibes have gotten a bit low, with three straight losses and two shutouts against in that time. Meanwhile, special teams have been brutal. The guys offer some solutions to the issues and consider where things have gone wrong lately. Also, plenty of Seattle Torrent talk on this episode. Segments include Weekly One-Timers, Goalie Gear Corner, and What’s Good?SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Dec 4, 2025Duration: 1:05:39
Ep. 362 - Hungry for Goals
The Seattle Kraken are coming home from a four-game road trip with a 2-1-1 record despite some serious scoring woes. On this episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, the guys offer some resolution ideas for that issue. Plus, some Seattle Torrent talk after their first game in Vancouver. Also on this episode, a breakdown of the road trip and lots of segbits including Kraken Player of the Week, Bad Boys, Food for Thought, and Weekly One-Timers. SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Nov 25, 2025Duration: 1:02:39
Ep. 361 - When Grubi Shines (featuring brief interview with Berkly Catton)
The guys are back in studio, and the vibes are very high after an impressive week for the Seattle Kraken, in which they took 5 out of a possible 6 points. It's been a while since they recorded, so they rip through the six recent games and give themes and observations from them. Segbits this week are plentiful: Kraken Player of the Week, Down on the Farm, Weekly One-Timers and What's Good? Plus a brief interview with Berkly Catton and a Seattle Torrent update.SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Nov 18, 2025Duration: 1:17:06
Ep. 360 - International Flavor
The guys are making do this week, with Darren traveling in Europe and John and Curtis being forced into an early-morning recording session. But, the vibes are high after a 1-0-1 week from the Kraken, so that helps (they recorded before the Sharks game). On this episode, lots of Kraken talk and some PWHL talk, plus segbits, including Down on the Farm, Weekly One-Timers, and What's Good?SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Nov 7, 2025Duration: 51:49
Ep. 359 - MEGA Spooky Ep with Alison Lukan in Studio
The BFOP is back in studio! The guys decided to crack pumpkin flavored beers in honor of Halloween, which was actually unfortunate timing because Alison doesn't drink beer. Nonetheless, they have a great conversation with the Best Friend of the Pod, as always. LOTS AND LOTS of Kraken talk in this one, including breakdown of the recent games, thoughts on how the team stands after 10 games, and much more. Segbits include Kraken Player of the Week, Hype-o-theticals, and Weekly One-Timers.SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Oct 31, 2025Duration: 1:39:43
Ep. 358 - Vibes Were High, Now Low
On this episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, the guys react to a strange week for the Kraken, who got off to a great start to their long road trip but then got decimated by injuries. There have been a lot of interesting storylines, so they spend much of this episode talking about what's been happening for the team of late. Also, lots of food talk, and segments include Food for Thought, Weekly One-Timers, and What's Good?SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Oct 23, 2025Duration: 1:11:03
Ep. 357 - All Aboard the Lane Train?
The Seattle Kraken came out of the gates HOT to start the 2025-26 season, racking up five points in three games with 2-0-1 record. As such, the vibes are high for this episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast. TONS of Kraken talk this week, including a breakdown of Seattle's first three games, Game Ops updates at Climate Pledge Arena, and some "big topic" discussions. Segments include Weekly One-Timers, Bad Boys, and What's Good? SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Oct 16, 2025Duration: 1:02:49
Ep 356 Part II - THE REST OF SOH FEST! - with Alex Mandrycky and Piper Shaw
Here's the rest of Sound Of Hockey Fest! Part I had Everett Fitzhugh as the guest. Part II has Kraken assistant general manager Alex Mandrycky and Kraken ringside reporter Piper Shaw. With Alex, the guys discuss the process of hiring a head coach, her expectations for the season, and much more. With Piper, there's some discussion about her role on TV, but then she hangs around to help with the week's segments, which include Weekly One-Timers, Down on the Farm, Goalie Gear Corner, Mailbag, and What's Good?SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!<...
Published: Oct 7, 2025Duration: 1:26:03
Ep 356 - LIVE FROM SOH FEST! - 1st Period, with Everett Fitzhugh
Sound Of Hockey Fest 2.0 was an absolute BLAST! On this week's episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, you'll hear the "1st period" from the event, in which the guys welcomed Everett Fitzhugh onto the stage for some food talk, Tigers/Mariners talk, and of course, TONS of Kraken talk. Lots of thoughtful discussion about how training camp shook out for Seattle and where the players fit in. Plus, some big laughs and significant booing from the crowd. The other two "periods" from Sound Of Hockey Fest will be published in the coming...
Published: Oct 6, 2025Duration: 39:34
Ep. 355 - Featuring Kaapo Kakko and Jaden Schwartz
On this latest episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, the guys had great conversations with Kraken forwards Kaapo Kakko (before he got injured) and Jaden Schwartz. They also record the rest of the episode from Kraken Community Iceplex, where they fill you in on the latest headlines from training camp.Plus, Weekly One-Timers and the introduction of "Tot Shots."SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Sep 29, 2025Duration: 38:42
Ep. 354 - Featuring Matt Murray
Preseason games have happened, and the Seattle Kraken are already VERY banged up. The guys give their thoughts on the many injuries Seattle is facing in training camp, plus their reactions to the team’s on-ice performance thus far. Other topics include the goalie battle, competition for last roster spots, and general camp thoughts. Then they chat with Matt Murray, a fantastic conversation that will make you really like Seattle’s new goalie. Segments include Goalie Gear Corner, You Don’t See That Every Day, W...
Published: Sep 26, 2025Duration: 1:16:22
Ep. 353 - BFOP Alison Lukan in studio, plus Jacob Melanson
It’s a big-time episode this week, with Alison Lukan returning in studio. Lots of discussion about Kraken rookies, Taylor Swift, and much more. Next, the group considers some storylines for training camp and ponders how Matt Murray will fit into the goal crease this season. Jacob Melanson then joins for a fun interview from rookie camp. Segments include Food for Thought, Weekly One-Timers, and What’s Good?SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Sep 19, 2025Duration: 1:12:14
Ep. 352 - Hockey is BACK! Oscar Fisker Mølgaard returns
THE SOUND OF HOCKEY FEST RSVP FORM IS NOW LIVE! Hockey is BACK, and the guys are already getting excited for the season. With Rookie Camp underway, John and Darren catch up with Kraken forward prospect Oscar Fisker Mølgaard, who has had quite the year. Plus, initial thoughts from Rookie Camp, a cable conundrum, and Food for Thought. Goalie Gear Corner, Weekly One-Timers, What’s Good?SUBSCRIBE! ENJOY! REVIEW!
Published: Sep 13, 2025Duration: 1:13:24