{"id":539765,"date":"2026-04-04T04:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T04:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/539765\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T04:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T04:44:11","slug":"how-to-watch-the-seattle-kraken-vs-the-chicago-blackhawks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/539765\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch the Seattle Kraken vs. the Chicago Blackhawks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The puck drops in Seattle at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 4. You can watch the game on KONG.<\/p>\n<p>SEATTLE \u2014 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.king5.com\/kraken\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tegnaone.com\/kraken\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Seattle Kraken<\/a> face the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday evening.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The puck drops at Seattle&#8217;s Climate Pledge Arena at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 4. The game will be broadcast on KONG with pregame coverage starting at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Here is what you need to know about Saturday night\u2019s game:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWhat to know about the Kraken vs. the Blackhawks                    <\/p>\n<p>Seattle is four points out from a wildcard playoff berth with just eight games of the regular season left.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is the third time the Kraken will face Chicago this season. In November, Seattle bested the team 3-1 and then 3-2 in each game.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chicago (27-35-14) is on a five-game losing streak. Meanwhile, the Kraken (32-31-11) are coming off three losses to the Mammoth, the Oilers and the Sabres. The Kraken are sixth in the Pacific Division.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Kraken goaltenders Joey Daccord and Philipp Grubauer continue to be one of the strongest tandems in the league. Daccord currently sits at a .901 save percentage while Grubauer has .911.<\/p>\n<p>Kraken forward Bobby McMann continues to be a top performer on the ice since joining the team at the trade deadline.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chicago is eighth in the Central Division and has been eliminated from the postseason following the team&#8217;s loss to the Oilers, 3-1, on Thursday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nHow to watch the Kraken on KONG                    <\/p>\n<p>KING 5 and KONG are the official local television partners of the Kraken, bringing the hockey team to free, over-the-air television. The stations will air 73 of the team\u2019s 82 regular-season games, and national broadcast partners will show the remaining nine games.<\/p>\n<p>KONG is available to stream through <a href=\"https:\/\/streamtv.directv.com\/msb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DirecTV Stream<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fubo.tv\/welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fubo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.king5.com\/article\/about-us\/how-to-watch-kong-tv\/281-a3911aec-61f7-4920-82da-e945d808d642\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How to watch KONG TV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nGo behind the scenes with the Kraken                    <\/p>\n<p>In addition to games, KING 5 and KONG are home to 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 on Saturdays on KONG and KING 5+. Encore presentations will air on Sundays on KING 5 and KING 5+.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The puck drops in Seattle at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 4. 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