After about a month of searching, Lane Lambert has been hired as the new head coach of the Seattle Kraken. The appointment comes on the heels of Dan Bylsma being fired less than a year into his Kraken tenure, and makes the 60-year-old Lambert the franchise’s third head coach in only five seasons since expansion.
The Kraken job was one of several vacant head coaching positions, with Lambert now holding the reins to a franchise on the rise. The Athletic’s Scott Wheeler listed Seattle’s prospect pool as the 10th-best in the league in his midseason rankings, and the farm system should get a boost from whichever talented prospect is picked at number eight.
The 2025 offseason represents a
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