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Seattle Kraken


Founded

2018

Sector

Sports property

Company Size

51-200 employees

Location

Seattle, WA

Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith pushes for Salt Lake-based NHL franchise

Qualtrics co-founder says he can envision "hockey fitting in perfectly" in the state.

Politics & Governance

14 June 2023

NHL ‘not in expansion mode’ despite Atlanta interest, says Gary Bettman

Houston and Quebec City have also been linked with franchise slot.

Politics & Governance

16 March 2023

Reports: Warner Bros Discovery exiting RSN business

US media giant to shut down AT&T SportsNet networks.

Media Rights

27 February 2023

Seattle Kraken sign up Muckleshoot Indian Tribe as first jersey patch partner

Washington-based tribe's logo to feature on team's jerseys from the 2023/24 season.

Sponsorship

23 February 2023

Seattle Kraken make Samantha Holloway third female principal team owner in the NHL

42-year-old gets same power as her father and franchise co-founder David Bonderman.

Politics & Governance

12 December 2022

St Louis City SC first MLS side to adopt checkout-less retail tech
St Louis City SC first MLS side to adopt checkout-less retail tech

US soccer league’s newest team takes the lead with technological innovation.

Startups

8 December 2022

WWE names Snapchat’s Craig Stimmel as new global head of sales, plus more

All the week’s Movers & Shakers in one place.

Movers & Shakers

5 August 2022

Pittsburgh Penguins hire OVG to manage PPG Paints Arena

OVG's venue management subsidiary to take over contract from ASM Global.

7 June 2022