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Allyson Ballard

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Goth beat writer covering all things #SEAKRAKEN for @DavyJonesLR. @ThePHWA member.

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  • 1 week ago | davyjoneslockerroom.com | Allyson Ballard

    Consistency is key. Seattle needs more of it. Thirteen players and head coach Dan Bylsma gave exit interviews Wednesday at the Kraken Community Iceplex to close out another playoff-less season, the third such case in franchise history. While a longer summer stretches before them than they’d prefer, Seattle is cognizant of their biggest weakness– inconsistency– and hopeful for what the future holds.

  • 1 week ago | sports.mynorthwest.com | Mark Anderson |Allyson Ballard

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ivan Barbashev and William Karlsson scored for the Golden Knights and Vegas took another step toward clinching the Pacific Division with a 2-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night. Vegas Golden Knights 2, Seattle Kraken 1: Box scoreThe Golden Knights would have secured the division, but Los Angeles remained alive with a 6-1 win over Anaheim. Vegas has a six-point lead with three games remaining; the Kings have four games left.

  • 2 weeks ago | davyjoneslockerroom.com | Allyson Ballard

    The Time: 7pm PTThe Place: T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NVPlace to Watch: KING 5, KONG, KHN, SCRIPPS, TVAS, ESPN+Place to Listen: Kraken Audio Network via KJR 93.3-FMVegas is storming their way to the playoffs for their seventh appearance in eight seasons ever. The Knights currently enjoy a six-point lead over the rest of the Pacific Division, are 7-2-1 over their last 10, and haven’t suffered a losing streak longer than four games this season.

  • 2 weeks ago | davyjoneslockerroom.com | Allyson Ballard

    The Time: 7pm PTThe Place: SAP Center in San Jose, CAPlace to Watch: KONG, KHN, NBCSCA, ESPN+Place to Listen: Kraken Audio Network via KJR 93.3-FMThe Seattle Kraken and the San Jose Sharks have fought in two of their three meetings this season. Klim Kostin and Will Borgen brawled in what ended up an 8-5 loss for Seattle in November, and when these two teams met later in January, it was Henry Thrun and Vince Dunn who dropped the gloves during the Kraken’s 6-2 win.

  • 3 weeks ago | fox4news.com | Allyson Ballard

    SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - MARCH 31: Matt Duchene #95 of the Dallas Stars reacts after scoring a goal during the first period of a game against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena on March 31, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Rio Giancarlo/Ge SEATTLE (AP) — Matt Duchene and Wyatt Johnston scored early in the first, and Casey DeSmith made 35 saves as the Dallas Stars beat the Seattle Kraken 3-1 on Monday night. Mikael Granlund added an empty-net goal with 1:07 remaining.

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Allyson Ballard
Allyson Ballard @strainsovhorror
11 Apr 25

RT @SeattleKrakenPR: The #SeaKraken have placed forward John Hayden and defenseman Cale Fleury on waivers.

Allyson Ballard
Allyson Ballard @strainsovhorror
10 Apr 25

RT @JesseGranger_: Adin Hill is the first goalie off the ice, starting tonight for Vegas.

Allyson Ballard
Allyson Ballard @strainsovhorror
10 Apr 25

RT @SinBinVegas: Tomas Hertl is on the ice in a regular jersey. Looks like he's going to play tonight. Jack Eichel is not on the ice. Nor…