
Kraken CEO Announces Audit Progress and Strategic Hires
The Sportsology Group’s audit highlighted both strengths and opportunities within the Kraken’s hockey operations, prompting a series of key hires and a commitment to visible investment.
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The Sportsology Group’s audit highlighted both strengths and opportunities within the Kraken’s hockey operations, prompting a series of key hires and a commitment to visible investment.
The Seattle Kraken completed a thorough audit of its hockey operations with Sportsology Group, revealing key strengths in player development and cohesion while outlining strategic hires and ongoing efforts to become a league leader in talent development.

The Seattle Kraken have released findings from a comprehensive offseason audit, highlighting new hires, staff investments, and a clear focus on long‑term player development.

The Seattle Kraken are finalizing a four‑year, $21 million deal with winger Bobby McMann, while former GM Ron Francis joins the Pittsburgh Penguins and veteran Justin Schultz returns as a player development coach.

Ron Francis, a Hall‑of‑Fame center who captured two Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins, is set to advise the team, while veteran defenseman Justin Schultz returns to Seattle as a player development coach. Young centerman Logan Morrison also secures a new contract with the Kraken after a breakout AHL season.
The Carolina Hurricanes clinched the 2026 Stanley Cup, delivering a four‑game‑to‑two victory that added another chapter to the Badgers' impressive lineage of champions.

From Ryan McDonagh's back‑to‑back triumphs to Chris Chelios and Brian Rafalski's three‑cup legacies, the Badgers have produced more championship winners than any other collegiate program.