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Kraken Trade Wright to Reset | NHL News
The Seattle Kraken are reportedly eyeing a trade for young center Shane Wright, the fourth overall pick in the 2022 draft, whose performance has dipped and whose development hasn’t matched expectations. With the team stuck in a frustrating “mushy middle” — too good for bottom-tier status but not elite enough for playoff contention — the move signals deeper issues in player development and coaching. The departure of their president of hockey operations adds pressure on the GM to turn this into a strategic reset. Trading Wright, despite his pedigree, could be a necessary sacrifice to rebuild…
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