Seattle Kraken affiliate report: Week of October 16th-23rd 

Seattle Kraken affiliate report: Week of October 16th-23rd 

In the first Seattle Kraken weekly affiliate report, we take a look at the hot start of the teams ECHL affiliate Kansas City Mavericks and the tough start plus bounce back effort of the AHL affiliate Coachella Valley Firebirds. Both affiliates, and the NHL side, are looking to repeat last season and reach the playoffs this year.

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Kraken forward Andre Burakovsky to miss 6-8 weeks with an upper body injury 
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Kraken forward Andre Burakovsky to miss 6-8 weeks with an upper body injury 

The Seattle Kraken will lose another forward with a long-term injury, as Andre Burakovsky will miss approximately 6-8 weeks with what is being called an "upper body injury." The Kraken will be without a player that was their leading point scorer last season before he suffered a groin injury that ended his campaign immediately after the all-star break.

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Light malfunction an omen for dysfunctional Kraken play in loss to Rangers  
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Light malfunction an omen for dysfunctional Kraken play in loss to Rangers  

The Seattle Kraken fell to the New York Rangers, closing out a three-game homestand for Seattle. It was a bizarre night at Climate Pledge Arena as a light issue delayed the start of this contest, before the Kraken scored the opening goal of the game with a Justin Schultz blast. It was all Rangers from there, as New York scored the next four goals and Seattle failed to answer back.

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Kraken take the slopes strong early, can’t sustain it in wipeout loss to Avalanche in home opener 
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Kraken take the slopes strong early, can’t sustain it in wipeout loss to Avalanche in home opener 

The Seattle Kraken fell to the Colorado Avalanche in the their home opener, scoring the opening goal in the first period only to allow a rough second period to set the tone of this game for the rest of the night. The Kraken continue to struggle on the powerplay and scoring the puck, hurting the rest of their game.

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Development camp scrimmage shows fast paced Seattle Kraken prospects 
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Development camp scrimmage shows fast paced Seattle Kraken prospects 

Ahead of their third playing season in existence, the Seattle Kraken held development camp, an opportunity to see the prospect pool that the franchise is building through the draft and tryouts like this. To wrap up the five-day event, the Kraken held a scrimmage between two groups of the prospects in front of a packed crowd at Kraken Community Iceplex, where there was plenty of offense to witness, just like the teams NHL season displayed this past year.

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Reloading for year three: Seattle Kraken offseason signing tracker 
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Reloading for year three: Seattle Kraken offseason signing tracker 

After a historic year two in their existence in the NHL, the Seattle Kraken have a list of things to take care of in free agency, but not a super long list. Extending defenseman Vince Dunn off his career year is key, but Seattle will still aim to find ways to improve as they look to get deeper in their chase for the Stanley Cup next season.

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