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5 Things to Watch for in NHL Free Agency if you are a Seattle Kraken fan
Free agency is upon us and, even though the Seattle Kraken will not be participating, there are still things to keep an eye on this year that could impact the Kraken down the road. Here are my top 5 things to keep an eye on during free agency. The NMC Look for any players signing […]
Breaking down the Goalie Carousel this offseason
For most of the 2019-2020 regular season it seemed as if the hockey pundits had already identified the Seattle Kraken expansion draft goalies and it felt like we had a firm grip on who we should expect Seattle to announce at next summer’s expansion draft. The consensus was that Seattle would select Antti Raanta from […]
Players to watch: Future Kraken Edition
With the Stanley Cup Playoffs starting today here are some players to watch that could be wearing Kraken jerseys in our inaugural season. Pittsburgh Goalie Situation If the expansion draft were to happen this summer, Pittsburgh would have a tough decision to make between who to protect and who to expose in the draft, Tristan […]
Stagnant salary cap would present opportunity for NHL Seattle
In the lead up to the 2017 NHL season, the Vegas Golden Knights wheeled and dealed outside of the parameters of the Expansion Draft to construct a roster primed to contend right away. With the growth of the salary cap potentially stalled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s an argument to be made that the […]
The Anatomy of an Expansion Draft
I will be doing a series of posts on the Vegas Golden Knights to help understand likely scenarios for Seattle in just 15 months’ time when Seattle starts building their roster. This first post is taking a look at how Vegas approached their NHL Expansion Draft. Pre NHL Expansion Draft The Vegas Golden Knights were […]
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