May 22, 2025

In a Bittersweet Farewell, Jared McCann Leaves Seattle Kraken for New Opportunity

In a bittersweet farewell, Jared McCann has ended his contract with the Seattle Kraken and signed a new three-year deal with the [insert team name here]. The move marks the end of a successful chapter for McCann in Seattle, where he emerged as one of the team’s most consistent offensive threats and a fan favorite.

McCann, 28, had been with the Kraken since their inaugural season and quickly established himself as a key piece of their forward core. He led the team in scoring multiple times and was instrumental in their first playoff appearance. His leadership on and off the ice helped shape the young franchise’s identity and competitiveness.

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While the decision to part ways was not easy for either side, McCann expressed gratitude for his time in Seattle. “Seattle gave me the chance to thrive and be a part of something special from day one. I’ll always be thankful for the fans, the city, and the organization,” he said in a statement.

The new contract with [team name] offers McCann an opportunity to continue his growth and contribute to a team looking to bolster its offensive lineup. Details of the deal reportedly include a $15 million total value over three years, signaling the team’s confidence in McCann’s continued impact.

For the Kraken, the departure leaves a void, but also opens the door for younger talent like Matty Beniers and Shane Wright to step into bigger roles. Fans will no doubt remember McCann not just for his goals, but for his heart and hustle that helped put Seattle hockey on the map.

Stay tuned for more updates as McCann prepares for the next chapter of his NHL journey.

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