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The 2021 NHL expansion draft was an expansion draft that was conducted by the National Hockey League (NHL) on July 21, 2021, at Gas Works Park in Seattle. The draft took place to fill the roster of the league's expansion team for the 2021–22 season, the Seattle Kraken. The Kraken selected 30 players from 30 of the league's 31 teams, and 25 ...
Marc-André Fleury, who won three Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins, is a notable exception of a star player in their prime being left exposed in an expansion draft, being made available for the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft after Fleury was made expendable due to the rise of Matt Murray at goaltender. The rules ...
The draft used the same rules as the 2017 NHL expansion draft did for the Vegas Golden Knights. The Kraken had to select or sign one player from each existing team except for Vegas. [ 35 ] Larsson, Oleksiak, and Driedger counted as the pick from their respective teams ( Edmonton , Dallas , and Florida , respectively). [ 36 ]
The Seattle Kraken will stock the NHL's 32nd team during Wednesday's expansion draft. Here's what to know. NHL expansion draft 2021: Time, how to watch, how it works, players available for Seattle ...
On Sunday, the NHL released the available and protected lists for the 30 other teams ahead of the Seattle Kraken's expansion draft
A look at all 30 selections the NHL's 32nd team, the Seattle Kraken, made in Wednesday night's expansion draft.
While Seattle did not begin to play until the 2021–22 NHL season, the team was active and allowed to make trades and sign free agents on April 30, 2021, after sending its final expansion payment to the NHL. [347] To create a roster, an Expansion Draft was held on July 21. Seattle followed the same rules for this draft as the Vegas Golden ...
The Seattle Kraken expansion roster is taking shape hours before the expansion draft.