Oct 28, 2021 · The Kraken are putting a Seattle spin on one of hockey's postgame traditions, as Kraken players will toss plush sockeye salmon into the crowd as part of the "Three Stars of the Game"...

Oct 28, 2021 · One of these traditions is the postgame salmon toss, where Kraken players throw salmon over the glass to the fans. No real salmon were harmed in the making of this tradition, as the fish used...

Oct 26, 2022 · Now silvery-blue pink salmon get "yeeted" from Kraken players to fans. But there's more to this than just doing something differently for the sake of change. The salmon toss and the...

Oct 28, 2021 · When it was his turn to acknowledge the crowd, Grubauer skated out holding a plush sockeye salmon that he had autographed moments earlier. He was accompanied by members of the Kraken's game-night crew dressed in rubber aprons commonly worn at …

Oct 16, 2023 · But fans are about to learn something new: the 2023-24 season brings a new species of salmon to life: the Coho. For the third straight year, a different class of salmon is being celebrated.

Oct 28, 2021 · When it was Kraken G Philipp Grubauer's turn to acknowledge the crowd on Wednesday, he "skated out holding a plush sockeye salmon that he had autographed …

Oct 28, 2021 · Would work even better if the ice crew wore the salmon-colored rubber overalls, rather than a B/W version of Mario Bros. gear. I thought it was pretty cool. I am a long time nhl fan, and it appeared to be “pike place” market employees …

Aug 28, 2024 · After home wins, it’s Kraken players named one of the three stars who toss plushie salmon souveniers into the stands for lucky fans. They’re usually autographed by the player. In the photo essay below, a collection of last season’s best “yeet” snaps from DJLR ace photog Jenn Goldberg.

Aug 19, 2024 · Each salmon is signed by a player before being tossed and includes details about the fish's species and origin. The first "yeeting" occurred during the Kraken's 2022-23 season with goalie,...

Jan 1, 2024 · Seattle's famous fishmongers tossed huge salmon over Kraken players during Winter Classic introductions while Sir Mix-a-Lot performed. The Knights joined the fun by dressing as Elvis.