Now the pressure is on the Kraken to flip some players as soon as possible.
Like, within 2-3 weeks at most.
They drafted 30 players Wednesday night. They only need 23 or so come training camp in September.
The last thing you want if you’re Seattle is overplaying your hand and having to lose players on waivers before opening night.
Vegas did a masterful job of it four years ago, quickly flipping out the likes of Marc Methot, Trevor van Riemsdyk, Alexei Emelin and David Schlemko within a week or two of its expansion draft.
The key is not to be greedy. Make a quick decision.
