Seattle Kraken
Seattle Kraken
About
NHL franchise that will debut during the 2021-22 NHL season, becoming the 32nd team in the NHL. The franchise was awarded to Seattle in December 2018 and the team unveiled its nickname, the Kraken, in July 2020.
Trivia
The team is set to be the first professional hockey franchise in Seattle since the Seattle Totems of the Western Hockey League, who played their last game in 1975. Other team names that were considered by the franchise included the Metropolitans and the Sockeyes.
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