The Seattle Kraken roster looks much different after a very busy NHL trade deadline.
Seattle made six trades before the deadline, adding a total of $6 million in cap space. Four regular forwards and two regular defensemen were moved, making way for some of the younger pieces in place. As the struggling Kraken look ahead to year two, here are the deals that they made over the past week.
Calgary Flames
Calgary Acquires: F Calle Jarnkrok (50% retained)
Seattle Acquires: 2nd round pick, 3rd round pick, 7th round pick
Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Acquires: D Mark Giordano (50% retained), F Colin Blackwell
Seattle Acquires: 2nd round pick, 2nd round pick, 3rd round pick
Nashville Predators
Nashville Acquires: D Jeremy Lauzon
Seattle Acquires: 2nd round pick
Winnipeg Jets
Winnipeg Acquires: F Mason Appleton
Seattle Acquires: 4th round pick
Washington Capitals
Washington Acquires: F Marcus Johansson (50% retained)
Seattle Acquires: F Daniel Sprong, 4th round pick, 6th round pick
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Acquires: Future Considerations
Seattle Acquires: F Victor Rask (50% retained)
Not every trade will be a clear win; ahead are the trades where Seattle appears to have come out on top.