It's a well deserved honor for a head coach who led the Kraken to a 40 point improvement in the standings.
The Kraken rookie is a favorite to win one NHL award, while being left off the finalist list for another.
Rookies played a big part in the Stars 4-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken.
Untimely penalties hurt the Kraken, with the Dallas Stars riding waves of momentum to even the series.
Dallas will try to find its game against the Kraken, with one Stars forward telling us it's going to happen.
Thus far, Philipp Grubauer has delivered the kind of netminding the Kraken need to flourish in the postseason.
Grubauer and Gourde shine and the Kraken will try to bottle some magic for Game-2.
The Seattle Kraken exploded for four goals in the 1st period, blew the lead, and won in sudden death.
Goalies, injuries, and rest, or lack thereof, all keys for the Kraken and Stars.
A simple, clear-cut primer for Game-1 and the series between the Kraken and the Dallas Stars.
Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol says - "You've gotta take a few seconds to enjoy things."
Massive Seattle Kraken D-man Jamie Oleksiak has been showing off his skills at both ends of the ice.
The Kraken joined the Florida Panthers in pulling off major upsets on Sunday.
Kraken forward Oliver Bjorkstrand scores twice and Seattle holds on.
Pretty simple: Kraken at Avalanche, the winner faces the Dallas Stars in round-2, the loser goes home for the summer.
