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Melanson’s Contract Breakdown | Seattle Kraken News
Jacob Melanson, the Kraken’s 23-year-old physical force, just signed a three-year deal averaging $1.45M per season — a reward for his record-setting 188 hits in 36 games last year and his relentless, fan-favorite energy. Drafted in Seattle’s first-ever NHL draft, he rose from not even knowing he was draft-eligible to becoming a cornerstone of the team’s identity. Despite past injuries — including two broken collarbones and a broken leg — he’s pushed through, made his NHL debut, and now proves he’s built for this level. Thrilled to be back with the Kraken, Melanson’s got the grit and drive to…
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