Behind the Broadcast

For the final episode of the Seattle Kraken's 2025-26 season, hosts Piper Shaw and JT Brown answer questions from you, the fans! From favorite memories, to the team's offseason needs, to positive takeaways, our hosts recap and look ahead. Thanks for receiving our signal throughout the season and watching along on the Seattle Kraken YouTube!

Approaching the end of the regular season, Piper and JT chat about the team's standing, Adam Larsson's 1,000th game celebration, and what this final stretch means for the players.The Kraken's VP of Brand and Creative, Aaron Wiggan, joins the show to tell stories of building the team's brand. From narratives to logos to jerseys, this unique interview gives a glimpse inside the creative minds behind the Kraken. Watch the full video episode on the Seattle Kraken YouTube page.

Piper and JT report from the road where Larsson played his 1,000th game, Gaudreau and team rocked mismatched socks for a good cause, and next season's Global Series with the Kraken was announced!Bobby McMann, the team's newly acquired Center, is this episode's special guest. Meet McMann as he tells his story to the NHL from college where he majored in economics and minored in theatre. Watch the full video episode on the Seattle Kraken YouTube page.

Piper and JT are home between road trips to debrief the trade deadline. The hosts celebrate Captain Eberle's extension and detail the team's newest acquisition, Bobby McMann.2026 Olympic medalist and Kraken winger, Eeli Tolvanen, joins the show to give an inside look at the Olympics, his take on game day fits and pranks he may or may not have planned. Watch the full video episode on the Seattle Kraken YouTube page.

Kraken hockey returns! Piper and JT are back on the road after a busy break. The hosts recap how they spent their time off and JT gives a player's perspective on mid-season breaks. They touch on Olympic highlights before looking ahead at the March schedule and the long road trip to come.

While the Kraken are on Olympic break, the Kraken Hockey Network takes over the show! Piper and JT welcome colleagues Ryan Schaber (VP of Broadcast), Patrick Brown (Director), and Scott Malone (Producer). Dive behind the scenes of what it takes to broadcast live Kraken hockey to the fans! Watch the full video episode on the Seattle Kraken YouTube page.

Kraken staff get tattoos inspired by Kraken Common Thread designs, the hosts discuss short-handed goals against, and JT dives into nuances of the center position and face-offs.Seattle Kraken Defenseman, Vince Dunn, joins the show for the first time! Dunn discusses the dress code, his teammates going to the Olympics, and what he does outside of hockey. Watch the full video episode on the Seattle Kraken YouTube page.

The Kraken Olympians have been announced but that's not the only good news! Piper and JT have a mouthful of milestones to recap including Kraken players' first goals, birthday goals and more.Listen in on Piper's recent post-game interviews with McCann, Dunn and Gaudreau for the inside scoop on the team's performance. Watch the full video episode on the Seattle Kraken YouTube page.

Piper and JT tell dramatic tales of drones and Disneyland over the holidays. The hosts touch on Tolvanen's hot streak and his effectiveness on the penalty kill. To wrap up the year, the show talks New Year's resolutions, favorite Kraken memories from the season, and best moments on the podcast! Watch the full video episode on the Seattle Kraken YouTube page.

Following the Kraken's Dads trip, we dive into interviews with some of the dads themselves! JT tells a memorable story from his Dads trip, which sounds too good to be true.Seattle Kraken Center and Forward, Freddy Gaudreau, comes aboard to chat with Piper and JT about his recent fatherhood, team bonding, and how he spends his time here in the PNW. Watch the full video episode on the Seattle Kraken YouTube page.