SEATTLE — As the Seattle Kraken get ready to kick off the regular season on Oct. 8, KING 5 and KONG are announcing the local broadcast schedule for regular season Seattle Kraken games.
KING 5 and KONG are the official local television partners of the Seattle Kraken beginning this season, bring the hockey team to free over-the-air live television. The stations will air 72 out of the team's 82 regular season games. The remaining 10 will be shown by national broadcast partners.
The newly formed Kraken Hockey Network (KHN), owned and operated by the Seattle Kraken, will produce the game broadcasts, including pregame and postgame shows, all of which will air on KING-TV 5.1 and KONG 16.1 in western Washington throughout the season.
In addition to games, KING 5 and KONG will air a weekly magazine show during the season called Kraken Home Ice with team-focused feature stories, player and coach interviews, and much more. New episodes will air Saturdays at 10:30 p.m. on KONG and KING 5+, premiering on Oct. 5. Encore presentations will air Sundays at 11:35 p.m. on KING 5 and KING 5+.
KING 5 and KONG are both available in HD in the western Washington area. Viewers can watch for free over the air with a TV antenna (channels 5.1 and 16.1) or with a paid cable or satellite TV subscription.
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KING 5 is also available on live TV streaming services like Peacock, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and fubo. KONG is now available to stream on fubo.
Full lineup of Seattle Kraken games on KING, KONG (all times Pacific):
Oct. 12 @ Minnesota Wild, on KONG, pregame coverage at 4:30 p.m., game at 5 p.m.
Oct. 13 @ Dallas Stars, on KONG, pregame at 4:30 p.m., game at 5 p.m.
Oct. 15 @ Nashville Predators, on KONG, pregame at 4:30 p.m., game at 5 p.m.
Oct. 17 vs Philadelphia Flyers, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Oct. 19 vs Calgary Flames, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Oct. 24 vs Winnipeg Jets, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Oct. 26 vs Carolina Hurricanes, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Oct. 29 @ Montreal Canadiens, KONG, , pregame at 3:30 p.m., game at 4 p.m.
Oct. 31 @ Toronto Maple Leafs, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 3:30 p.m., game at 4 p.m.
Nov. 2 @ Ottawa Senators, KONG, pregame at 3:30 p.m., game at 4 p.m.
Nov. 3 @ Boston Bruins, KONG, pregame at 1:30 p.m., game at 2 p.m.
Nov. 5 @ Colorado Avalanche, KONG, 5:30 p.m., game at 6 p.m.
Nov. 8 vs Vegas Golden Knights, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Nov. 12 vs Columbus Blue Jackets, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Nov. 14 vs Chicago Blackhawks, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Nov. 16 vs New York Islanders, KONG, pregame at 12:30 p.m., game at 1 p.m.
Nov. 17 vs New York Rangers, KONG, pregame at 5:30 p.m., game at 6 p.m.
Nov. 23 @ Los Angeles Kings, KONG, pregame at 12:30 p.m., game at 1 p.m.
Nov. 25 @ Anaheim Ducks, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Nov. 27 vs Anaheim Ducks, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Nov. 29 @ San Jose Sharks, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 12 p.m., game at 12:30 p.m.
Nov. 30 vs San Jose Sharks, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Dec. 3 @ Carolina Hurricanes, KONG, pregame at 3:30 p.m., game at 4 p.m.
Dec. 6 @ New Jersey Devils, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 3:30 p.m., game at 4 p.m.
Dec. 8 @ New York Rangers, KONG, pregame at 9:30 a.m., game at 10 a.m.
Dec. 10 vs Florida Panthers, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Dec. 12 vs Boston Bruins, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Dec. 14 vs Tampa Bay Lightning, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Dec. 17 vs Ottawa Senators, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Dec. 19 @ Chicago Blackhawks, KONG, pregame at 5 p.m., game at 5:30 p.m.
Dec. 21 @ Vegas Golden Knights, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Dec. 22 @ Colorado Avalanche, KONG, pregame at 4:30 p.m., game at 5 p.m.
Dec. 28 @ Vancouver Canucks, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 12:30 p.m., game at 1 p.m.
Dec. 30 vs Utah Hockey Club, KONG, pregame at 4:30 p.m., game at 5 p.m.
Jan. 2, 2025 vs Vancouver Canucks, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Jan. 4, 2025 vs Edmonton Oilers, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Jan. 6, 2025 vs New Jersey Devils, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Jan. 9, 2025 @ Columbus Blue Jackets, KONG, pregame at 3:30 p.m., game at 4 p.m.
Jan. 11, 2025 @ Buffalo Sabres, KONG, pregame at 12:30 p.m., game at 1 p.m.
Jan. 12, 2025 @ Detroit Red Wings, KONG, pregame at 11:30 a.m., game at 12 p.m.
Jan. 14, 2025 @ Pittsburgh Penguins, KONG, pregame at 3:30 p.m., game at 4 p.m.
Jan. 16, 2025 @ Winnipeg Jets, KONG, pregame at 4:30 p.m., game at 5 p.m.
Jan. 18, 2025 vs Los Angeles Kings, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Jan. 20, 2025 vs Buffalo Sabres, KONG, pregame at 12:30 p.m., game at 1 p.m.
Jan. 23, 2025 vs Washington Capitals, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Jan. 25, 2025 vs Pittsburgh Penguins, KONG, pregame at 12:30 p.m., game at 1 p.m.
Jan. 27, 2025 @ Edmonton Oilers, KONG, pregame at 6 p.m., game at 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 28, 2025 vs Anaheim Ducks, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Feb. 2, 2025 vs Calgary Flames, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 5:30 p.m., game at 6 p.m.
Feb. 4, 2025 vs Detroit Red Wings, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Feb. 8 @ Calgary Flames, on KING 5 and KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7:00 p.m.
Feb. 22, 2025 @ Florida Panthers, KONG, pregame at 2:30 p.m., game at 3 p.m.
Feb. 23, 2025 @ Tampa Bay Lightning, KONG, pregame at 2:30 p.m., game at 3 p.m.
Feb. 25, 2025 @ St. Louis Blues, KONG, pregame at 4:30 p.m., game at 5 p.m.
Mar. 1 vs Vancouver Canucks, on KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7:00 p.m.
Mar. 4, 2025 vs Minnesota Wild, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Mar. 9, 2025 @ Washington Capitals, KONG, pregame at 12 p.m., game at 12:30 p.m.
Mar. 12, 2025 vs Montreal Canadiens, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 7 p.m., game at 7:30 p.m.
Mar. 14, 2025 vs Utah Hockey Club, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Mar. 16, 2025 vs Winnipeg Jets, KONG, pregame at 5:30 p.m., game at 6 p.m.
Mar. 18, 2025 @ Chicago Blackhawks, KONG, pregame at 5 p.m., game at 5:30 p.m.
Mar. 22 @ Edmonton Oilers, on KING 5 and KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7:00 p.m.
Mar. 25, 2025 @ Calgary Flames, KONG, pregame at 5:30 p.m., game at 6 p.m.
Mar. 27, 2025 vs Edmonton Oilers, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Mar. 29, 2025 vs Dallas Stars, KONG, pregame at 7 p.m., game at 7:30 p.m.
Mar. 31, 2025 vs Dallas Stars, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Apr. 2, 2025 @ Vancouver Canucks, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 7 p.m., game at 7:30 p.m.
Apr. 5, 2025 @ San Jose Sharks, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7 p.m.
Apr. 7, 2025 @ Los Angeles Kings, KONG, pregame at 7 p.m., game at 7:30 p.m.
Apr. 8, 2025 @ Utah Hockey Club, KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7:00 p.m.
Apr. 10, 2025 @ Vegas Golden Knights, KING 5 & KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7:00 p.m.
Apr. 12 vs St. Louis Blues, on KONG, pregame at 6:30 p.m., game at 7:00 p.m.
*This schedule is subject to change.