Beneath The Waves: A Seattle Kraken Podcast

Sept. 8, 2026

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Shane Wright is STAYING?! Plus, Building the Best Kraken Team! | Episode 80

After many reports that the Seattle Kraken would be trading Shane Wright away, this appears to not be the case! Matt and Derek breakdown this most recent update, talk about the Kraken's horrible treatment in NHL27, and try to build the best Kraken roster we can from alumni players!

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0:00 - Intro

5:20 - Jacob Melanson Re-Signs

7:32 - Shane Wright Staying In Seattle?

20:11 - DraftKings Deal for Listeners

21:08 - NHL 27 Player Models and Simulation

31:00 - Kraken Common Thread Designs

35:02 - Kraken Special Ticket Nights

39:28 - Building the Best Kraken Team

51:53 - Plugs

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