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How to watch Seattle Kraken games against San Jose Sharks Friday and Saturday

The teams will have back-to-back home and home games, first facing off in San Jose Friday afternoon, before returning to Seattle for a Saturday night game.
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Seattle Kraken center Shane Wright (51) celebrates with goaltender Joey Daccord after scoring against the Anaheim Ducks on the road on Nov. 25, 2024.

SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken will play the San Jose Sharks on the road Friday afternoon, the first of four games between the teams, before they return home to play them again day later.

Friday's game is at SAP Center at 12:30 p.m.

That game will be on KING and KONG. KING is available across most streaming platforms, as well as cable, satellite or antenna, while is available for streaming through Fubo, in addition to antenna, cable and satellite. The game will also be broadcast across the Kraken Hockey Network. Pregame coverage begins at noon.

Saturday's game is set for 7 p.m. at Climate Pledge Arena.

Saturday's game will be broadcast on KONG, available through cable, satellite, or antenna, and for streaming through Fubo. The game will also be broadcast across the Kraken Hockey Network. Coverage begins at 6:30 p.m.

What to expect from the Kraken

The Kraken have a four-point advantage on the Sharks, with the Kraken holding 6th place in the Pacific Division with 23 points.

The Kraken have performed well at Climate Pledge Arena, winning five of six games during their last homestand, but have been less consistent on the road, with a 4-6-0 record.

What to expect from the Sharks

San Jose had a rough start, losing their first nine regular season games. While recent performance has improved from that start, the Sharks are still last in the Pacific Division with just 19 points headed into their Wednesday night matchup.

The Kraken lead the Sharks all-time in head-to-head matchups 7-4. The last time the two teams played each other, the Sharks came away with a 3-1 victory.

How to watch the Kraken on KING 5 

KING 5 and KONG are the official local television partners of the Kraken, bringing the hockey team to free over-the-air live television. The stations will air 72 of the team's 82 regular season games. National broadcast partners will show the remaining 10 games.

KONG is also now available to stream through Fubo.

RELATED: How to watch KONG TV

Go behind the scenes with the Kraken

In addition to games, KING 5 and KONG are airing Kraken Home Ice, a weekly magazine show, during the season. The show features team-focused feature stories, player and coach interviews, and more. New episodes air Saturdays at 10:30 p.m. on KONG and KING 5+. Encore presentations will air on Sundays at 11:35 p.m. on KING 5 and KING 5+.

Vinny Saglimbeni of KREM also contributed to this report.

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