The Hockey Writers Seattle Kraken writing crew discuss Haydn Fleury and why Dave Hakstol keeps benching him. They then discuss Philipp Grubauer's latest play and if the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins is a one-game fluke or a sign of things to come. Lastly, they dive into the Kraken's struggles with scoring in the first period. 0:00 Intro 3:25 Why is Haydn Fleury constantly in and out of the lineup? 5:53 Could Hakstol be fired over Fleury being traded? 10:34 Kraken defense will only get more complicated 12:45 Will Haydn Fleury get traded? 14:15 Philipp Grubauer's Inconsistent Play 17:51 Is Grubauer being overplayed? 20:52 1A/1B Goaltending Tandems Have Become The Norm 22:18 Kraken's Slow Starts in First Periods 25:32 How do the Kraken fix their first periods? 28:09 Kraken Need to Translate Their Second Periods to the First Period Our Kraken crew are good writers, too: Tom Pepper - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/tpepper/ Adam Kierszenblat - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/akierszenblat/ Sean Raggio - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/sraggio/ And, make sure to check out all of our great Kraken content - https://thehockeywriters.com/seattle-kraken/ Stay Connected! Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheHockeyWriter Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehockeywriters_ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyWriters/ Sign up for the "Morning Skate" newsletter - https://morningskate.io/ Join us in the Hockey Lounge on Discord to talk Kraken and all things hockey - https://discord.gg/QTXKXSA54J Graphics by Vince Richard - https://www.behance.net/vincergraphics #Kraken #NHL #Hockey