Kraken Fans Are Getting A Major Upgrade For The 2026-27 Season

The Seattle Kraken announced their regional broadcast plans for the 2026-27 season on Monday, making 77 regular-season games accessible to fans across five states. Coverage will reach Washington, Alaska, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana starting with the season opener against the Calgary Flames on October 1. The Kraken Hockey Network will produce all non-national games, broadcasting them through local television networks and Amazon's Prime Video.

In the Seattle market, KONG will exclusively broadcast 59 games, with 18 simulcast on KING 5. The television broadcast team features play-by-play voice John Forslund, analyst JT Brown, and rinkside reporter Piper Shaw, alongside studio host Ian Furness. Radio coverage will continue on the iHeart Kraken Audio Network via KJR, led by Everett Fitzhugh and Al Kinisky.