Podcast
Beneath The Waves: A Seattle Kraken Podcast
Join Matt, Derek, and Heather as they breakdown all things Seattle Kraken, Seattle Torrent, and beyond! Game recaps, hot takes, and off-the-rails fun are all waiting for you Beneath The Waves!
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Streaming live commentary for Seattle Kraken games on YouTube!
- Episodes
- 102
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 58 min
- On air since
- 2024
- Latest episode
- 23 hours ago
Episodes
102 episodes, newest first
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18 min
¡Los Firebirds! | Heat Check Ep. 5 Bonus
Show notes
The Firebirds played their first week of games without Jani Nyman in the lineup. It resulted in one poor outing, but the team bounced back in their AMAZING Los Firebirds jerseys! We break it all down on this week's BTW: HEAT CHECK!
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0:00 - Intro
0:38 - Tidbits
8:42 - Game 10 (5-1 L vs Roadrunners)
12:02 - Game 11 (5-1 W vs Silver Knights)
16:18 - Preview & Plugs
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1 hr 13 min
SHANE WRIGHT TRADED TO NASHVILLE PREDATORS! | Episode 90
Episode 90
Show notes
The Kraken fanbase was turned upside-down on Sunday when news came out that Shane Wright was traded to the Nashville Predators for forward Matthew Wood. We talk our reactions, see what kind of player Wood may be, and dive into two tough games!
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0:00 - Intro,
2:46 - Shane Wright Traded!
17:15 - Vince Dunn Extension Talks
22:28 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
23:43 - GMJB Pursuing Edvinsson
26:05 - Big Bucks for Kucherov?
30:33 - MoneyPuck Around And Find Out!
33:30 - Game 13 (5-4 W vs Maple Leafs)
42:13 - Game 14 (6-2 L vs Flames)
51:31 - Lane Lambert Following Flames Loss
57:17 - The Shot Problem
59:50 - Jani Nyman's Return
1:02:30 - Expected vs Actual Goals
1:08:07 - Chase Reid Tracker
1:09:44 - Milestones & Injuries
1:11:15 - Preview and Plugs
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41 min
Making Waves with Marah Wagner! | Torrent Talk Ep. 2 Bonus
Show notes
On this week's Torrent Talk, Matt sits down with Seattle Torrent forward Marah Wagner! We talk about her journey to the PWHL, earning her spot on the Torrent, and what it means to play pro hockey in her hometown! HUGE thank you to Marah for making the time to chat!
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0:00 - Intro
3:57 - Off-Season
8:29 - Growing Up In Hockey
14:34 - College Hockey
16:12 - SDHL
20:12 - Seattle Torrent
31:41 - Growing the Game
39:56 - Plugs
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23 min
No More Nyman for Coachella Valley Firebirds! | Heat Check Ep. 4 Bonus
Show notes
The Firebirds had a 50/50 week, featuring an exhilarating final minute victory over the Gulls and a tough loss to the Barracuda. But perhaps the biggest loss of the week came with the news that Jani Nyman was recalled to Seattle following Jared McCann's 10-WEEK IR placement. We break it all down on this week's BTW: HEAT CHECK!
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0:00 - Intro
3:41 - Tidbits
10:53 - Game 8 (3-2 W at Gulls)
13:52 - Game 9 (5-2 L vs Barracuda)
19:35 - Preview & Plugs
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1 hr 14 min
All Eyes On The Seattle Kraken! | Episode 89
Episode 89
Show notes
The Kraken are doing surprisingly well to start the season and people have started to take notice! But despite the hottest start in franchise history, the team is now encountering some major hurdles ahead.
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0:00 - Intro, Jared McCann Out TEN WEEKS?!
4:51 - Hometown Remix Teasers
15:14 - MoneyPuck Around And Find Out!
19:02 - Game 10 (4-3 SOW vs Red Wings)
28:44 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
30:00 - Game 11 (5-3 W vs Mammoth)
36:28 - Game 12 (5-1 L vs Wild)
48:16 - Takeaways
1:09:44 - Milestones & Injuries
1:12:00 - Preview and Plugs
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22 min
Firebirds Hot Start Extinguished | Heat Check Ep. 3 Bonus
Show notes
After starting the season with a four-game point streak, the Coachella Valley Firebirds had their momentum halted, going 0-2-1 in the three games this week. We try to find any silver linings we can on this week's HEAT CHECK!
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0:00 - Intro
3:13 - Tidbits
6:55 - Game 5 (4-0 L at Silver Knights)
9:13 - Game 6 (7-3 L at Canucks)
15:25 - Game 7 (5-4 SOL at Canucks)
19:05 - Preview & Plugs
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49 min
The Kraken Fizzle Out In Florida | Episode 88
Episode 88
Show notes
The Seattle Kraken's five-game road trip hit some bumps as it wrapped up in Florida, finishing with a record of 3-1-1. We break it all down on this week's episode!
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0:00 - Intro
4:55 - MoneyPuck Around And Find Out!
6:20 - Game 8 (4-3 OTL at Lightning)
13:27 - Game 9 (8-3 L at Panthers)
19:40 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
20:30 - Takeaways
42:02 - Milestones
45:27 - Injury Update
46:14 - Preview and Plugs
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38 min
Expansion Jersey Reaction! Plus Torrent Training Camp! | Torrent Talk Ep. 1 Bonus
Show notes
Welcome to BTW: Torrent Talk, Beneath The Waves' weekly Seattle Torrent recap show! On the debut episode, Matt and Derek break down the Training Camp roster and turn their critical eyes on the newly announced jerseys for the four PWHL Expansion Teams!
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0:00 - Intro
2:34 - Seattle Torrent Training Camp Roster
10:44 - PWHL Conferences
13:50 - Seattle's Schedule
20:46 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
22:00 - Expansion Jerseys
36:15 - Plugs
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1 hr 1 min
Goals Galore and Great Goaltending for Kraken! | Episode 87
Episode 87
Show notes
The Seattle Kraken are off to the hottest start in franchise history! Freddy Gaudreau is a top goal scorer? Philipp Grubauer is starting fights? WE LOVE THIS TEAM!
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0:00 - Intro
2:39 - MoneyPuck Around And Find Out!
7:38 - Game 4 (6-2 L vs Golden Knights)
15:28 - Game 5 (6-3 W at Red Wings)
20:18 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
21:32 - Game 6 (5-3 W at Capitals)
24:54 - Game 7 (3-2 SOW at Flyers)
32:56 - Highlights
43:32 - Contract Projections
53:09 - Milestones
55:03 - Injury Update
57:58 - Preview and Plugs
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25 min
Firebirds Are Red Hot! | Heat Check Ep. 2 Bonus
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds have points in each of their four games to start the season! Matt and Derek break down the last week's games and discuss their takeaways from the team! It’s time for the HEAT CHECK!
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0:00 - Intro
4:00 - Tidbits
7:45 - Game 3 (6-3 W vs Gulls)
12:52 - Game 4 (3-2 OTL vs Reign)
17:57 - Takeaways
20:32 - Preview
21:43 - Los Firebirds Luchador Campaign
23:43 - Plugs
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23 min
Fired Up For Firebirds Season 5! | Heat Check Ep. 1 Bonus
Show notes
Season Five for the Coachella Valley Firebirds is here and we’re ready to break it all down! Who got a new letter placed on their jersey? How did the first two games play out? It’s time for the HEAT CHECK!
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0:00 - Intro
2:53 - Leadership for 26/27
4:59 - Trade: Goyette for Kaplan
6:30 - Coach Laxdal Mindset
8:50 - Game 1 (6-5 OT Loss vs Reign)
12:36 - Game 2 (6-2 W at Reign)
19:55 - Preview and Plugs
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44 min
Seattle's Strong Start To Season Six! | Episode 86
Episode 86
Show notes
KRAKEN! HOCKEY! IS! BACK! The Seattle Kraken opened the 2026-27 campaign with three games against Pacific Division rivals - putting up a 2-1 record. How did the team look after steamrolling the Flames (twice!) and putting up a tough fight against the Oilers? Join us Beneath The Waves to find out!
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0:00 - Intro
5:35 - Torrent Talk
12:06 - MoneyPuck Around And Find Out!
14:30 - Game 1 (6-1 W at Flames)
18:53 - Game 2 (3-1 L at Oilers)
23:55 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
25:09 - Game 3 (6-1 W vs Flames)
30:49 - Highlights
38:03 - Milestones
40:14 - Preview and Plugs
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1 hr 4 min
2026-27 Seattle Kraken Predictions! | Episode 85
Episode 85
Show notes
It's our favorite time of the year! Matt and Derek sit down with guests Zaiem and Alex to make our 3rd Annual Time Capsule Predictions! Who will score the first goal? Who will remain on the team? What bold predictions do we have? Find out on the newest episode of Beneath The Waves!
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0:00 - Intro
4:09 - First Goal
6:43 - Most Goals
9:30 - Most Points
12:40 - Kraken Season Points
16:17 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
17:14 - Stay/Go
52:54 - All-Star Selection
54:11 - Draft Pick Number
57:26 - Bold Prediction
1:02:54 - Plugs
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44 min
Bring On Seattle Kraken Season 6! | Episode 84
Episode 84
Show notes
It's finally here! We are days away from the Seattle Kraken beginning their 2026-27 campaign! Matt and Derek break down the last two games of the Preseason, look ahead to the opening weekend, and check in with some exciting news with the Torrent, and make a big announcement for the future of BTW!
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0:00 - Intro
10:39 - Torrent Talk
18:48 - MoneyPuck Around And Find Out!
20:26 - Injuries and Reassignments
22:38 - John Forslund Resigns with KHN!
24:17 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
25:14 - Preseason Games 3 & 4 Recap
38:38 - HEAT CHECK!
40:11 - Preview & Plugs
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42 min
The Seattle Kraken Kids Are Alright! | Episode 83
Episode 83
Show notes
Season 6 of Kraken Hockey is on the horizon and Matt and Derek are here to breakdown Training Camp notes and the first two Preseason games! They chat about who has made an impact, who has flopped, and how things look with two more exhibition games to go! (This was recorded before all the reassignments to Coachella Valley)
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0:00 - Intro
5:51 - Torrent Talk
7:21 - Monty and Dunner Named Alternate Captains
9:42 - Chuck Fletcher Hired
17:41 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
18:38 - Training Camp Notes
30:27 - Preseason Games 1 & 2 Recap
37:14 - Preview & Plugs
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1 hr 5 min
Getting To Know The Firebirds w/ Gino LaMont & Grant Fuhr! | Episode 82
Episode 82
Show notes
It's an ALL FIREBIRDS EPISODE of the BTW Podcast as Matt and Derek are join by Hockey Night Coachella Valley's Gino LaMont and Grant Fuhr join the show! The broadcast duo takes us through all things Firebirds - from the Inaugural Season to Season 5! This was an amazing experience and we hope you enjoy!
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0:00 - Intro
3:35 - The Move To The Firebirds
11:29 - Inaugural Season
18:04 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
19:02 - Memorable Moments
26:52 - Jake O'Brien
30:03 - Logan Morrison
33:27 - Who Can Make The NHL Jump?
35:28 - Who To Keep Your Eyes On
37:21 - Kokko's Set-Up
41:00 - Kokko's Potential
44:40 - Goalie Mindsets
52:32 - Max McCormick
56:02 - One Valley Foundation
1:00:35 - Plugs
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34 min
Kraken Rookie Showcase and Preseason Primer! | Episode 81
Episode 81
Show notes
The Kraken Rookies took to the ice in Abbotsford for a two-game Prospect Showcase! Matt and Derek break that down and look ahead to Training Camp and Preseason, making guesses for who will make themselves known!
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0:00 - Intro
4:19 - Torrent Talk
10:13 - Rookie Showcase
18:49 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners
19:46 - Training Camp Forwards
24:45 - Training Camp Defense and Goalies
29:25 - Week Ahead and Plugs
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57 min
Shane Wright is STAYING?! Plus, Building the Best Kraken Team! | Episode 80
Episode 80
Show notes
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!
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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
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1 hr 11 min
Questionable Contracts and Burning Questions! | Episode 79
Episode 79
Show notes
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!
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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
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52 min
Seattle Kraken's Front Office Confidence (or lack thereof...) | Episode 78
Episode 78
Show notes
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!
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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
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