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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 18 MIN

Should the Shane Wright ERA END? Seattle Kraken Facing MASSIVE Offseason Decisions

from The Frozen Deep - A Seattle Kraken Podcast · host Up West Sports

The Seattle Kraken are entering one of the most important offseasons in franchise history, and one massive question continues to dominate the conversation: should the Kraken move on from Shane Wright?After another disappointing season and continued offensive struggles, Seattle fans are beginning to debate whether a full rebuild is necessary. Could Shane Wright become a trade piece in a blockbuster move for a top draft pick, elite scorer, or proven top-six forward? Or would trading the former No. 4 overall pick be a massive mistake before truly giving him a real opportunity?In this episode of The Frozen Deep, we break down:Whether Shane Wright still fits Seattle’s long-term plansWhy the Kraken may need major roster changes immediatelyPotential trade value and realistic return scenariosThe future of the Kraken rebuild under Lane Lambert and Ron FrancisWhy Coachella Valley and Kansas City playoff success matters for Seattle’s futureWhich young prospects could impact the NHL roster soonWe also dive into the latest on the Coachella Valley Firebirds playoff run, the Kansas City Mavericks dominating the ECHL postseason, and what it all means for the future of the organization.If you’re a Kraken fan wondering what comes next for Seattle hockey, this is a conversation you need to hear.

The Seattle Kraken are entering one of the most important offseasons in franchise history, and one massive question continues to dominate the conversation: should the Kraken move on from Shane Wright?After another disappointing season and continued offensive struggles, Seattle fans are beginning to debate whether a full rebuild is necessary. Could Shane Wright become a trade piece in a blockbuster move for a top draft pick, elite scorer, or proven top-six forward? Or would trading the former No. 4 overall pick be a massive mistake before truly giving him a real opportunity?In this episode of The Frozen Deep, we break down:Whether Shane Wright still fits Seattle’s long-term plansWhy the Kraken may need major roster changes immediatelyPotential trade value and realistic return scenariosThe future of the Kraken rebuild under Lane Lambert and Ron FrancisWhy Coachella Valley and Kansas City playoff success matters for Seattle’s futureWhich young prospects could impact the NHL roster soonWe also dive into the latest on the Coachella Valley Firebirds playoff run, the Kansas City Mavericks dominating the ECHL postseason, and what it all means for the future of the organization.If you’re a Kraken fan wondering what comes next for Seattle hockey, this is a conversation you need to hear.

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