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Geoff Baker

Seattle

NHL Writer and Columnist at Seattle Times

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  • 2 weeks ago | nhl.com | Geoff Baker

    June 14, 2025 Right before Dave Tippett became a longtime NHL coach and later, a Kraken senior adviser and consultant, he was behind the bench of a minor pro International Hockey League squad in Houston that was the league’s top team, cruising towards the playoffs. But even then, Tippett wanted trade deadline reinforcements during that 1998-99 campaign to ensure he had the right stuff for beyond the regular season and a deep playoff run.

  • 2 weeks ago | nhl.com | Geoff Baker

    In front of a somewhat skeptical audience of Kraken supporters, the new head coach leaves a solid impression after fielding questions about his approach and the team’s immediate future New Seattle Kraken head coach Lane Lambert meets with fans at 32 Bar & Grill for a Q&A over brunch.

  • 2 weeks ago | nhl.com | Geoff Baker

    Students at Lowell Elementary School got a boost to end-of-year festivities with a Kraken Community Iceplex skate and a gymnasium assembly visit from mascot Buoy courtesy of the NHL team and its One Roof Foundation June 12, 2025 First-time skater Maëlle Lowe smiled as she navigated her way off the Kraken Community Iceplex main rink, careful to avoid frolicking classmates.

  • 3 weeks ago | nhl.com | Geoff Baker

    Given all that’s taken place with the Kraken in recent weeks, including the hiring of coach Lane Lambert, I felt that now might be a great time to do our first team-centric mailbag and try to answer some of your questions. I put out a request on social media and received plenty of responses from fans genuinely interested in where things go from here. Not all the questions made it in here. But I tried to choose those requiring a fair bit of nuance.

  • 1 month ago | nhl.com | Geoff Baker

    The One Roof Foundation last weekend officially launched the Verlo Sport Court in Tacoma, a refurbished 5,000-square-foot, fenced-in concrete playing surface for street hockey, basketball and other activities May 19, 2025 Pete Reyes smiled while glancing at dozens of local youths playing ball hockey on a freshly laid and painted concrete court alongside Kraken mascot Buoy and television broadcaster JT Brown.

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