Associated Press
Seattle Kraken sets first roster, will open season at Vegas
What the expansion draft of the Seattle Kraken lacked in drama it made up for with quirks, production and a giant party to celebrate one of the biggest steps in the launch of the NHL’s newest team. “I envisioned this a lot of different ways and this is unbelievable,” Seattle coach Dave Hakstol said. Any unknowns about Seattle’s selections evaporated when all 30 names leaked hours before the team announced its selections on the shore of Lake Union.