Kaapo, Kakko and Kraken

Kaapo Kakko scores twice in 3rd period in the Kraken’s 6-2 victory over the Sabres
Kaapo Kakko scored twice in the third period, Joey Daccord made 33 saves and the Seattle Kraken overcame an early two-goal deficit to beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-2 on Saturday.
Kaapo Kakko Thriving In His New Role With Kraken
The New York Rangers traded Kakko to the Seattle Kraken on Dec. 18 and he has taken off ever since. In 10 games with the Kraken, the 23-year-old forward has recorded three goals, four assists and seven points. He is also averaging 15:59 minutes per game compared to his 13:17 minutes with the Rangers, which is a substantial increase.
Kaapo Kakko doing the work to fit in with Kraken on and off ice
Kakko spent Christmas in Seattle at Tolvanen’s house, although the newly acquired winger fielded inquiries from several other Kraken players. The Finns last played together in 2019, so they had a lot to catch up on, sharing “dumb” summer stories and reflecting on their shared history.
Kaapo Kakko thriving with Kraken in expanded role after Rangers tenure ended with trade
Averaging 15:13 of ice time, just four seconds shy of a whole two-minute bump from his 13:17 average in New York this season, Kakko recorded more minutes on Dec. 28 (18:18) than he ever did under Rangers coach Peter Laviolette.
Kraken play the Red Wings after Kakko’s 2-goal showing
The Seattle Kraken visit the Detroit Red Wings after Kaapo Kakko scored two goals in the Kraken's 6-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Kappo Kakko scores pair in 3rd period, Kraken beat Sabres 6-2
Kaapo Kakko scored twice in the third period, Joey Daccord made 33 saves and the Seattle Kraken overcame an early deficit to beat Buffalo.
Kraken's Kaapo Kakko: Continues strong play with new team
He has always had game-breaking offensive skills coupled with elite vision and strong puck skills, but he has never put that all together in the NHL. Kaako may be rounding into his draft day scouting report on the Kraken's top line.
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Kakko feeling confident after settling in with Kraken
“All the Finnish guys know each other, like, somehow,” Kakko said.
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Will Borgen Requested a Trade Out of Seattle Making the Kaapo Kakko Trade Possible
Arriving late in 2024 from the Seattle Kraken in the trade that sent Kaapo Kakko to the Emerald City, the Rangers ...
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NHL Predictions: Jan. 14 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Seattle Kraken
The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Seattle Kraken in a Monday night match-up at PPG Paints Arena. Welcome back to NHL ...
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Seattle Kraken Acquire Forward Kaapo Kakko from New York in Exchange for Defenseman Will Borgen, a 2025 third-round pick and a 2025 sixth-round pick
SEATTLE, Wash. – Dec. 18, 2024 — Seattle Kraken General Manager Ron Francis announced today that the team has acquired forward Kaapo Kakko from the New York Rangers in exchange for ...
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