With training camp coming to a close, soon, the Kraken need to trim down their roster to the NHL limit of 23 players.
⚓ Alexander True and Carsen Twarynski were put on waivers, for the purpose of sending them to Charlotte Checkers of the AHL. Neither player was claimed and will be assigned.
With eight days until the regular-season begins, the #SeaKraken announced two more roster moves Monday, placing forwards Alexander True and Carsen Twarynski placed on league waivers.
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— Seattle Kraken (@SeattleKraken) October 4, 2021
Seattle's Alex True and Carsen Twarynski are both heading to Charlotte after clearing waivers
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— Charlotte Checkers (@CheckersHockey) October 5, 2021
⚓ Center Yanni Gourde, who expected to be a big contributor for the Kraken, was a surprise full participant in practice, Monday. Gourde has been recovering from shoulder surgery in the offseason.
So … Yanni Gourde is practicing in a regular sweater for the first time all camp. #SeaKraken pic.twitter.com/IDDQXVtfdZ
— Ryan S. Clark (@ryan_s_clark) October 4, 2021
⚓ The Kraken wrap up their preseason in Vancouver, tonight. The puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. PDT. Expect some moves to get the final regular-season roster in shape in the coming day, as they prepare for opening night in Las Vegas against the Golden Knights.