John Zielonka

Seattle Kraken Hire New Broadcaster Everett Fitzhugh

August 15, 2020

Everett Fitzhugh was named as the NHL's newest broadcaster with the expansion Seattle Kraken, who start league play in the 2021-22 season. Fitzhugh sat down with insidehockey.com for a video interview to dis...

Amazon, NHL Seattle Announce Climate Pledge Arena

John Zielonka

June 26, 2020

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos announced on Thursday his company's purchase of the naming rights for the arena hosting NHL Seattle's games.

NHL Seattle KeyArena Renovation Delayed

John Zielonka

June 18, 2020

NHL Seattle announced a two-month delay in the completion of the privately financed KeyArena $930 million renovation, according to the Seattle Times.

NHL Seattle Breaks Ground for New Practice Facility

John Zielonka

February 28, 2020

NHL Seattle broke ground today for their new training facility, headquarters and community rinks. The 180,000-square-foot venue will be finished in late 2021.

NHL Seattle Provides New Arena Construction Updates

John Zielonka

February 23, 2020

NHL Seattle plays its first official National Hockey League game in the 2021-22 season. The privately funded $930 arena renovation project for the old Key Arena is scheduled to open in the summer of 2021.

NHL Releases 2019-20 Preseason Schedule

John Zielonka

August 13, 2019

The National Hockey League released its 2019-20 preseason schedule that features 107 games played across 43 NHL and neutral-site venues in North America and Europe from Sept. 15-30. As ...

Ron Francis Named Seattle GM

John Zielonka

July 22, 2019

NHL Seattle CEO,Tod Leiweke, today named Ron Francis as the team's general manager. Francis will oversee the club's hockey operations. This includes player personnel, coaching staff, amateur and pro scouting...

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