You try to hit a couple moments really big, but we're not trying to do anything crazy.' For example, they likely will experiment with a couple of goal songs in the preseason before deciding on one for the regular season. The Kraken will play some of the music they have planned for home games, using a playlist they have been curating for months, and some of the video content they plan to use. This will be the first game for the PA announcer and in-arena host. ' is our first opportunity to all be together in a building and put on a show for our fans,' Greco said. The coaches and players will skate in the morning, and the game group will fly to Spokane.

PT on Sunday to drive more than four hours east to Spokane, Washington.

'We're not playing with our toys,' Greco said.Ī bus of staff members will leave Seattle at about 7 a.m. The Kraken will play three preseason 'home' games in junior hockey rinks away from what will be their spectacular home.

Problem is, construction crews are putting the finishing touches on Climate Pledge Arena, the new arena being built under the iconic roof of the former KeyArena near the Space Needle. The entertainment team is preparing for the home opener against the Canucks on Oct. We're getting close to the starting line.'' ''We are not getting close to the finish line. 'Lamont says this all the time, and I love this line,' Greco said. Same goes for the entertainment team, led by Jonny Greco, senior vice president of game presentation and live entertainment, and Lamont Buford, vice president of game presentation. Whether it's a practice day or a game day, we'll try to build a little bit, but we're not trying to get to the finish line here.' 'We'll try to add blocks to that foundation every day as we go forward. 'We know we're going to be far from a finished product as we hit the ice for the first exhibition game and really all the way through the exhibition season,' Hakstol said. 12, and coach Dave Hakstol has a plan mapped out. What's important is that the Kraken will be ready to open the regular season at the Vegas Golden Knights on Oct. And they're going to play another NHL team? Even if it's just a preseason game? They haven't had a chance to work on special teams. Through three days of camp, they have installed parts of their systems. The coaches and players have never worked together before as a group. 'We are moving fast here,' forward Joonas Donskoi said. ET ROOT-NW), a big step for an expansion team building on the fly, a chance for everyone from the hockey team to the entertainment team to develop chemistry and prepare for the real show. They play the Vancouver Canucks at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena on Sunday (9 p.m. Now, already, comes their first preseason game.

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