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New Faces That Will Be In The Kraken Lineup Come Opening Night


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Austin Sabourin
September 22, 2023  (3:39 PM)
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As the Seattle Kraken gear up for their second NHL season, they're set to make waves in the 2023-24 campaign, boasting a blend of experienced veterans and promising young talents.

Here's a glimpse at the projected starting lineups for the upcoming season:

Forwards:

Jared McCann — Matthew Beniers — Jordan Eberle:
This top line packs a punch with skill, speed, and scoring ability. McCann's versatility, Beniers' potential, and Eberle's experience promise an exciting offensive threat.
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Andre Burakovsky — Alexander Wennberg — Jaden Schwartz:
The second line offers a mix of playmaking and defensive responsibility. Wennberg's vision, Burakovsky's creativity, and Schwartz's two-way play provide depth and balance.
Eeli Tolvanen – Yanni Gourde – Oliver Bjorkstrand:
The third line showcases youthful energy and skill, featuring Gourde's enthusiasm, Bjorkstrand's scoring touch, and Tolvanen's sharpshooting ability.
Brandon Tanev – Shane Wright – Kailer Yamamoto:
The fourth line combines physicality and potential, with the highly touted prospect Shane Wright, flanked by Tanev's tenacity and Yamamoto's offensive instincts.

Defense:

Vince Dunn — Adam Larsson:
The top defensive pair boasts Dunn's offensive flair and Larsson's shutdown ability, expected to log significant minutes and contribute at both ends of the ice.
Jamie Oleksiak — William Borgen:
The second pairing offers size and defensive reliability, with Oleksiak's physical play complementing Borgen's shot-blocking skills.
Brian Dumoulin — Justin Schultz:
The third pairing blends experience and mobility, featuring Dumoulin's defensive prowess and Schultz's offensive instincts.

Goaltenders:

Philipp Grubauer:
Grubauer takes the reins as the starting goaltender, providing stability and reliable goaltending.
Joey Daccord:
Daccord assumes the role of backup goaltender, offering crucial support and stepping in when needed.
The Seattle Kraken's projected starting lineup for the 2023-24 season reflects their determination to carve a strong identity in the league, competing fiercely in the challenging Pacific Division. Fans eagerly anticipate seeing how this lineup gels and whether it can propel the team toward a successful playoff journey.
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