Beneath The Waves - A Seattle Kraken and Seattle Torrent Podcast

After many reports that the Seattle Kraken would be trading Shane Wright away, this appears to not be the case! Matt and Derek breakdown this most recent update, talk about the Kraken's horrible treatment in NHL27, and try to build the best Kraken roster we can from alumni players! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 5:20 - Jacob Melanson Re-Signs 7:32 - Shane Wright Staying In Seattle? 20:11 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners 21:08 - NHL 27 Player Models and Simulation 31:00 - Kraken Common Thread Designs 35:02 - Kraken Special Ticket Nights 39:28 - Building the Best Kraken Team 51:53 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Thumbnail: Getty Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This episode was AMAZING! Then Matt realized he forgot to hit record... So we did it again! This week, Matt and Derek look at The Athletic's gradings on the Kraken's contract efficiency and as their six burning questions for the upcoming season! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 6:21 - Torrent Talk 9:12 - Pre-Season Schedule 11:49 - Hometown Remix Jerseys 15:20 - Contract Grades: The Good 32:15 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners 33:13 - Contract Grades: The Bad 50:00 - Six Burning Questions 1:07:14 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Thumbnail: NHL Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Seattle Kraken's season is quickly approaching and Matt and Derek start preparing themselves by diving into some of the Kraken Player Ratings in the upcoming NHL 27 video game. They also dissect two new articles from The Athletic that discuss the prospect pool and front-office confidence. All this and more in the return of the BTW Podcast! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 5:40 - Torrent Talk 15:14 - NHL 27 Ratings 25:41 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners 26:40 - The Kraken's Prospect Ranking 39:16 - Front Office Confidence 46:09 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Three Seattle Torrent players - past, present, and future - visited Matt's hometown of Regina, Saskatchewan to take part in a hockey camp and he jumped at the chance to get BTW's FIRST EVER IN-PERSON PLAYER INTERVIEWS! Sydney Langseth, Lyndie Lobdell and Neena Brick chat about their summer, their PWHL journeys, and look ahead to the upcoming season! This one is AWESOME, as Matt will remind you about a hundred times... HUGE THANK YOU to Spencer at 98 Hockey Management for helping set up these conversations! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! Follow Sydney on Instagram! Follow Lyndie on Instagram! Follow Neena on Instagram! 0:00 - Intro 3:54 - Sydney Langseth Interview 9:42 - Lyndie Lobdell Interview 17:40 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners 19:26 - Neena Brick Interview 24:10 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The third week of July is a big one in Kraken History! Matt and Derek look back at when the team branding was first announced and the Expansion Draft! They also look ahead at what the next round of Expansion could look like in the future for the Kraken roster! Also, we detail a giveaway for the BTW Fans! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 6:46 - Kraken Branding Retrospective 15:17 - Expansion Draft Retrospective 26:47 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners 27:46 - What Could Future Expansion Look Like? 37:57 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Women's sports were celebrated last week in Vegas with Flavor Flav's SHE Weekend! Although Matt and Derek couldn't attend, they chat with Alicia Crank of the Crank Up The Volume Podcast to learn all about this amazing event! They also discuss growing the Seattle Torrent movement from the ground up and look ahead to the next season! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! Check out Alicia and Crank Up The Volume! 0:00 - Intro 3:45 - 2026-26 Kraken Schedule 9:51 - Flavor Flav's SHE Weekend! 23:58 - Women's Pro Hockey Seattle Movement 31:50 - DraftKings Deal 32:50 - The Seattle Torrent's First Season 35:57 - The PWHL Draft 48:15 - Looking to Next Season 56:40 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Shane Wright Saga continues in Seattle... He still has not been traded and Derek has been further diving into the stats to see what went wrong with Shane's production! The guys also sit down with Armando Velez of the Locked On Panthers Podcast to learn more about what Mackie Samoskevich brings to the Kraken! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! Check out Locked On Panthers! 0:00 - Intro 5:32 - Torrent Talk 9:15 - Shane Wright Saga Continues 23:26 - DraftKings Deal 25:12 - Armando Velez Talks Samo! 48:19 - Kraken News Update 55:08 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It was a slow news week in the Seattle Kraken world until word came out that an agreement was made to trade Shane Wright from the team! Matt and Derek discuss the validity of this report, weigh out the possible effects, and recap the (thankfully) uneventful Free Agent Frenzy! All this and more is waiting for you Beneath The Waves! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 7:56 - Torrent Talk 11:00 - Shane Wright Trade Rumors 16:56 - Shane Wright's Development 25:12 - DraftKings Deal 26:11 - Mackie Samoskevich Signed 29:14 - Jaden Schwartz To Colorado 32:46 - Jamie Oleksiak To Vancouver 36:42 - Curtis Douglas Signed 42:25 - Firebirds Re-Signings 44:59 - Where The Kraken Stand 49:54 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week, Matt and Derek sit down with newly-acquired Seattle Torrent Forward Neena Brick! They chat about her Draft Day experience, finding out about her trade to the Torrent, and her journey to the PWHL! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 4:47 - Torrent Talk 7:57 - DraftKings Deal 10:07 - Neena's Draft Day 13:04 - Being Traded From Ottawa to Seattle 18:22 - Growing Up In Hockey 23:11 - College Hockey at Colgate 25:17 - Playing for MoDo Hockey in Sweden 27:18 - What Neena Brings To The Torrent 35:36 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The whiplash that Seattle Kraken fans experienced this week was unreal. The week started with a lackluster Audit reveal, plummeted with the news that Jason Robertson rejected the Kraken's offer, but then fans rejoiced as the team finally selected a defender in the First Round of the NHL Draft with Chase Reid! All this and more on a new BTW Podcast! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 5:23 - Chase Reid At 7th Overall! 23:35 - DraftKings Deal 24:34 - The Rest of the Draft! 41:41 - Jason Robertson Shuts Down Seattle 54:34 - The Audit Results 1:01:09 - Free Agency Preview 1:10:51 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Thumbnail Credit - Jerome Miron Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With the Second Overall Pick in the PWHL Draft, GM Meghan Turner and the Seattle Torrent selected Abbey Murphy! This was a very polarizing choice for the fans, and Matt and Derek look to break it all down. They're also joined by McKenna of WatchSeattleWomensSports to talk about her experience being in Detroit for the Draft and her thoughts on the big selection! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 4:32 - Abbey Murphy 13:09 - Seattle Torrent Selections 19:51 - DraftKings Deal For Listeners! 20:50 - McKenna of WatchSeattleWomensSports! 44:16 - Expansion Debrief 58:30 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Seattle Kraken news last week was CRAZY! Bobby McMann is back for 6 years! Mackie Samoskevich was acquired from the Panthers! Trade and Free Agency rumors are swirling! Plus the Draft is coming up! Matt and Derek break it all down this week on the Beneath The Waves Podcast! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 9:19 - Mackie Samoskevich Trade 15:03 - Bobby McMann Re-Signs 24:56 - DraftKings Deal 25:55 - Justin Schultz Hired 29:43 - Logan Morrison Re-Signs 31:48 - Rumor Round-Up 36:04 - Kraken Draft Preview 52:05 - Best Prospect vs Most NHL Ready Prospect 1:00:46 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Thumbnail Credit - Vancouver Canucks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After far too long of a wait, the PWHL Draft Order has finally been revealed (with 48 hours to go)! Matt and Derek discuss who could go at Second Overall, break down Phase 3 and 4 of Expansion, and dive into the two new Kraken hires! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 6:58 - PWHL Draft Preview 14:43 - Torrent Expansion Recap 26:22 - DraftKings Deal 27:15 - Patrik Allvin Named Kraken Assistant General Manager 36:27 - Pascal Vincent Named Kraken Assistant Coach 43:54 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Thumbnail Credit - Vancouver Canucks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Seattle Torrent fanbase is in SHAMBLES! Bilka? OUT! Barnes? OUT! Schroeder? OUT! But none of that lands on the level that Seattle Torrent Captain Hilary Knight is leaving the team in Expansion. We break down this news, as well as continue to give our Seattle Kraken Performance Reviews, this time for the defenders and goalies! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! Check out Alex's book, "101 Fascinating Football Facts (or Soccer To Some)" 0:00 - Intro 5:36 - Torrent Talk 32:27 - DraftKings Deal 33:20 - Vince Dunn 39:44- Ryker Evans 42:31 - Cale Fleury 45:18 - Adam Larsson 49:18 - Ryan Lindgren 53:19 - Josh Mahura 56:49 - Brandon Montour 1:01:35 - Jamie Oleksiak 1:03:50 - Kokko/Ostman/Murray 1:08:06 - Joey Daccord 1:11:10 - Philipp Grubauer 1:14:25 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Thumbnail Credit - Ali Gradischer / Getty Images Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With the Seattle Kraken season in the rearview mirror, it's time for us to break out our BTW Report Cards and assess how our player did this year. Whether you base it on vibes or analytics, there was a lot to talk about from the Forwards this week! I hope you remember how percentiles work! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 1:19 - Torrent Talk 8:23 - Kraken News Round-Up 11:47 - Part-Timers 18:51 - Matty Beniers 23:53 - Berkly Catton 26:42 - DraftKings Deal For Listeners! 27:52 - Jordan Eberle 30:22 - Freddy Gaudreau 33:16 - Kaapo Kakko 35:23 - Jared McCann 41:10 - Bobby McMann 45:35 - Jaden Schwartz 49:02 - Chandler Stephenson 54:18 - Eeli Tolvanen 57:58 - Ryan Winterton 1:02:09 - Shane Wright 1:10:03 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Thumbnail Credit - Seattle Kraken Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With the Seattle Kraken missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the third season in a row, the gang needed to take a little mental break. BUT THE BTW POD IS BACK! After catching up on the last month of Kraken and Torrent news, we break down our list of the Top 5 Stories of the 2025/26 season! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out our new website! www.btwsea.com SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, EBS AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro 4:49 - Torrent Talk 10:28 - Kraken News Round-Up 30:23 - DraftKings Deal For Listeners! 31:33 - #5: The Lane Lambert Era Begins 37:45 - #4: The Post-Olympic Collapse 46:47 - #3: Philipp Grubauer's Resurgence 53:42 - #2: The Seattle Torrent Join The PWHL 1:03:50 - #1: So Long, Ron Francis 1:11:15 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We have a special guest this week! Zaiem Beg of Davy Jones' Locker Room joins us to give some insight on the end of the Kraken season! We also crack open the BTW Time Capsule from before the season began to see how we did and make a few changes before the off-season! Go follow Zaiem (@zbeg) and Davy Jones' Locker Room (@davyjoneslr) on all socials! Also check out Locked On Kraken on YouTube! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out all our socials! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BTWSEA on all platforms⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro and Torrent Talk 12:45 - Vibe Check 31:48 - DraftKings Deal For Listeners! 33:09 - Being In The Kraken Locker Room 44:16 - Exit Interviews 48:15 - Season Takeaways 1:04:21 - Goalie Update 1:08:10 - Time Capsule Results 1:38:31 - Week Preview 1:41:37 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by Draft Kings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Seattle Kraken will once again be missing the Playoffs, but that is not the biggest news this week! On this week's BTW Pod, we talk about the decision from Ron Francis and the Kraken to go their separate ways! All this, plus Torrent Talk, game recaps, and all the Kraken news! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out all our socials! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BTWSEA on all platforms⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! Find out more details on Green Shirt Day HERE! 0:00 - Intro and Torrent Talk 6:03 - Draft Odds 8:22 - Ron Francis and Kraken Parting Ways 41:53 - Vibe Check 49:52 - Do The Kraken Have An Effort Problem? 58:16 - Do The Kraken Have A Prospect Problem? 1:04:41 - When Did The Kraken Enter "Win Now" Mode? 1:16:33 - Injury Updates 1:18:16 - Goalie Update 1:22:41 - Milestones 1:25:21 - Shovel Stories/Week Preview/Firebirds 1:30:56 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Seattle Kraken's season is on life support. Despite all the negativity making the rounds online, we try our best to be positive about this team that we love. We recap the week, ask what we would do if we were in management's shoes, and find some silver linings to highlight from the season that is nearing an end. Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out all our socials! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BTWSEA on all platforms⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! Find out more details on Green Shirt Day HERE! 0:00 - Intro and Torrent Talk 5:21 - MoneyPuck Around And Find Out 9:02 - Vibe Check 17:47 - What Needs To Change? 40:20 - Something To Be Positive About 52:36 - Community Comments 1:08:28 - Injury Updates 1:09:29 - Goalie Update 1:11:41 - Milestones 1:13:28 - Shovel Stories/Week Preview/Firebirds 1:25:41 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Seattle Kraken are almost at single digits remaining in the 2025-26 season and the Stanley Cup Playoffs race is going to come down to the wire. The Guys break down all the news and games from the past week, celebrate Bobby McMann, and continue to analyze our Playoffs chances! Don't forget to follow and leave a five-star review! Check out all our socials! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@BTWSEA on all platforms⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! SHOP THE BTW COLLECTION FOR OUR PRICE IS WRIGHT, JOEY, AND MONTYMANIA MERCH! Check out all of Heather's amazing articles HERE! 0:00 - Intro and Torrent Talk 5:06 - MoneyPuck Around And Find Out 7:10 - Vibe Check 12:19 - Playoff Odds Stay Alive! 23:01 - DraftKings Deal For Listeners! 24:02 - Kraken Show Interest In Keeping Bobby McMann! 30:28 - Facing The McMusic 38:16 - Injury Updates 40:10 - Goalie Update 44:00 - Milestones 47:10 - Week Preview/Firebirds 52:11 - Plugs New episodes every week on The Hockey Podcast Network! Presented by DraftKings! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.