Seattle Kraken Select Jared McCann From the Toronto Maple Leafs Sartaaj Bhullar | July 21, 2021 The Seattle Kraken select forward Jared McCann from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Toronto made a last-minute trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins for McCann in exchange for 21-year-old prospect Filip Hallander…
Seattle Kraken Select Goalie Joey Daccord From the Ottawa Senators Sartaaj Bhullar | July 21, 2021 The Seattle Kraken select goaltender Joey Daccord from the Ottawa Senators. Daccord, along with Chris Driedger and Vitek Vanecek, was one of the three goalies the Kraken selected in the…
Kraken Select Cale Fleury From Montréal Canadiens Jake Zrihen | July 21, 2021 In the 2021 Expansion Draft, the Seattle Kraken have selected defenseman Cale Fleury from the Montréal Canadiens. About Fleury Hailing from Carlyle, Saskatchewan, the 22-year-old blueliner stands at 6-foot-1 and…
Seattle Kraken Sign Chris Driedger to 3-Year Deal Colby Guy | July 21, 2021 The Seattle Kraken have signed ex-Florida Panthers goaltender Chris Driedger to a three-year deal carrying an annual cap hit of $3.5 million. This serves as their selection from the Panthers…
Seattle Kraken Select Dennis Cholowski From Detroit Red Wings Colby Guy | July 21, 2021 General manager Ron Francis and the Seattle Kraken select defenseman Dennis Cholowski from the Detroit Red Wings in the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. About Cholowski Drafted 20th overall in the…
Seattle Kraken Select Jeremy Lauzon From the Boston Bruins Scott Roche | July 21, 2021 The Boston Bruins lost a key piece to their defensive core Wednesday night in the Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft when the NHL’s 32nd team beginning this season selected Jeremy Lauzon.…
Kraken Select Will Borgen From the Buffalo Sabres Brandon Seltenrich | July 21, 2021 From the Buffalo Sabres, the Seattle Kraken have selected defenseman Will Borgen at the 2021 Expansion Draft. About Borgen Borgen is a 24-year-old native of Moorhead, Minnesota, and standing at…
Canadiens’ Protection List Full of Surprises C.G. Jones | July 21, 2021 Though the majority of the Montreal Canadiens’ protection list was somewhat expected, there were certainly a fair number of surprises. One of the biggest takeaways from the protection list is…
Seattle Kraken Could Use Price and Driedger as First Goaltending Duo Tom P. | July 21, 2021 The 2021 NHL Expansion Draft is set to begin at 5 p.m. PT on Wednesday and will finally provide an answer to who the first-ever Seattle Kraken goaltending duo will…
Canadiens’ Decision to Expose Carey Price Has Upsides and Downsides Ben Wagner | July 21, 2021 The National Hockey League expansion draft will take place on Wednesday night at 8:00 P.M. ET. The Seattle Kraken front office will be selecting the players who’ll form the team’s…
Penguins Made the Right Move Protecting Jeff Carter Matt Grazel | July 21, 2021 Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jeff Carter was one player with speculation surrounding him that he would be exposed for the expansion draft. But a recent transaction by the organization increased the…
Avalanche Offer Up Some Expansion Draft Talent to the Kraken Chris Micieli | July 21, 2021 The Colorado Avalanche have arrived at the moment in time that everyone around the league has been waiting for over the past couple of years. The Seattle Kraken are about…