The Seattle Kraken have agreed to terms on a contract with one of their top prospects. Per a team release, Jagger Firkus has signed an entry-level contract with the club. The three-year agreement will begin next season and run through the 2025-26 season and comes with an annual cap hit of $950k. The 18-year-old winger was a second-round pick of the Kraken in the 2022 NHL Draft. … [Read more...] about Seattle Kraken Sign Jagger Firkus
Daniel Sprong Out For Remainder Of Series
Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports Dallas Stars forward Mason Marchment will play in tonight’s Game 6 against the Seattle Kraken. Marchment was hit in the head by an inadvertent elbow from Kraken forward Alex Wennberg in Game 4. He missed most of that game and sat out Game 5 with the injury that resulted from that hit.The Stars winger is playing the first year of a … [Read more...] about Daniel Sprong Out For Remainder Of Series
Daniel Sprong Out With Upper Body Injury
The Seattle Kraken have announced that forward Daniel Sprong has been ruled out of game 4 against the Dallas Stars. The 26-year-old is dealing with an upper body injury and won’t dress tonight as they Kraken look to take a 3-1 stranglehold on their second round series. Sprong has just two points in 10 games in these playoffs and is currently mired in a six-game pointless … [Read more...] about Daniel Sprong Out With Upper Body Injury
Seattle Kraken Sign Ty Nelson To Entry-Level Contract
The Seattle Kraken have locked in their best unsigned defense prospect, signing Ty Nelson to a three-year, entry-level contract. Per the team, the contract carries a $925,000 cap hit. Seattle selected the 19-year-old Nelson with the 68th overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft. Most public draft analysts didn’t have Nelson falling that far, with some having the right-shot defender … [Read more...] about Seattle Kraken Sign Ty Nelson To Entry-Level Contract
Seattle Kraken Sign Goaltender Niklas Kokko To ELC
The Seattle Kraken have announced that they have signed goaltender Niklas Kokko to a three year entry-level contract. Kokko was on the roster of Finland’s 2023 IIHF World Junior team but did not see any game action. The 19-year-old spent the bulk of this past season with Hermes of the Mestis league where he put up fairly pedestrian numbers. Kokko had a 4-6-4 record with a .901 … [Read more...] about Seattle Kraken Sign Goaltender Niklas Kokko To ELC