Kraken remove all ‘BookTok’ content from TikTok page after Alex Wennberg controversy

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The Seattle Kraken have removed all their TikTok videos created for the hockey "BookTok" community after Alex Wennberg and wife Felicia publicly condemned those who have objectified NHL players. 

"BookTok" is a community within the popular social media platform TikTok, a group of content creators who review and promote various books. Within that community, a hockey romance novel group formed, and that led fans to start comparing NHL players to the fiction they were reading. 

The Kraken caught on to the trend, and Wennberg and his teammate Vince Dunn were among those viewed as real-life counterparts to characters in the books.

However, some fans went too far in the eyes of the 28-year-old forward and his wife, who took to their own social media to push back on the content. 

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The Seattle Kraken logo on a jersey during a game between the Seattle Kraken and Montreal Canadiens Jan. 9, 2023, at Bell Centre in Montreal. (David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

"What doesn't sit with me is when your desires come with sexual harassment, inappropriate comments and the fact that, with the Internet, we can normalize behavior that would never be OK if we flipped the genders around to a guy doing this to a female athlete," Felicia Wennberg wrote.

She added that comments about her husband "crossed the line of what it means to fancy someone."

Because of her reaction — fans pointed out that Felicia Wennberg joked around about fans' fixating on her husband in the past — comments below her social media posts were aggressive. 

That’s when Alex Wennberg stepped in with his own statement on the