Adam Larsson's shootout win secured Team Grubauer's victory over Team Daccord.
Seattle, WA – Saturday afternoon, Kraken fans gathered for the near-annual Kraken Super Skills Showcase at Climate Pledge Arena. The atmosphere was electric, fueled by the excitement of the Kraken's big win over the Vegas Golden Knights the night before. Players arrived casually with their families, embracing the rare opportunity to experience the arena from a fan's perspective.
This special event offers fans a chance to meet their favorite players and connect with the broader hockey community. Tickets were available for as low as $15, with proceeds benefiting youth hockey programs at the team’s practice facility.
Players were divided into two teams, competing head-to-head in a series of skill challenges, with points awarded for each event. This year’s head coaches were goalies Joey Daccord and Philipp Grubauer, with Team Grubi ultimately taking home the trophy. Check out the highlights below to see which players stood out in the individual competitions.
Accuracy Shooting - Jordan Eberle (Team Joey)
Relay Race - Team Joey
Hardest Shot - Jamie Oleksiak (Team Joey)
Breakaway Challenge - Adam Larsson with the event winner for Team Grubauer
Team Grubauer wins the 3 on 3 match in a shoot out victory!
The Kraken continue their homestand Tuesday night as they face the Columbus Blue Jackets at 7PM PST.
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