Kraken, the Seattle-based hockey team, is currently grabbing headlines for their impressive performance in the playoffs (Washington Times). Their recent win against the Colorado Avalanche, which included a goal from Tye Kartye in his NHL debut, has brought them one step closer to clinching their first playoff series (The Rink Live, The Columbian, The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette). Despite generating more respect by the numbers, the Kraken remain the underdog in the playoffs, as they aim to usher in a new era with a victory (Gaming Today).
One of their players, Morgan Geekie, recently returned to the ice from a personal leave. Despite having welcomed a new baby into his family, Geekie hopes to bring his best game to each match (The Seattle Times). As they head back to Colorado for game six, the Kraken are poised to use their momentum to their advantage (Sportsbook Wire). Fans and betters alike can see betting odds, player props, and live scores for their upcoming game against the Colorado Avalanche (Action Network). Those looking to tune-in can watch the Kraken game on TV or via live stream (Sports Illustrated).
Kraken is also the name of a popular cryptocurrency exchange that has been making waves in the financial news (Crypto News Today). The exchange platform has partnered with Revolut and Koinly, to make it easier for users to manage and grow their digital assets (Crypto News Today).
As the hockey team and the cryptocurrency exchange continue to make waves in their respective fields, they both remain at the forefront of the news cycle.