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Cale Fleury Signs Two-Year Extension with Seattle Kraken

6/21/2025

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Summary

Fleury Secures Extension

Cale Fleury has secured his future with the Seattle Kraken, signing a two-year, one-way contract extension worth $890,000 AAV, effective from the 2025-26 season. The 26-year-old defenseman showcased his talent last season, playing 14 games for the Kraken and shining with the Coachella Valley Firebirds, where he racked up 26 points and earned an All-Star nod in the AHL.

Summary

Kraken Acquire Marchment

The Seattle Kraken have bolstered their roster by trading for veteran forward Mason Marchment from the Dallas Stars, sending two draft picks in return. With his impressive size and playoff experience, Marchment is set to amplify the Kraken's scoring and physicality, as general manager Jason Botterill seeks to strengthen the team's presence on the ice for the upcoming season.

History

Historical Context

The Seattle Kraken were announced as the NHL's 32nd franchise on December 7, 2017, following the Seattle City Council's approval for KeyArena renovations. The team officially began play in the 2021 season, aiming to strengthen the NHL's presence in the Pacific Northwest. Strategic moves, including Cale Fleury's contract extension, reflect the Kraken's commitment to building a competitive roster and establishing their identity in the league.

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Fleury Secures Extension

Cale Fleury has secured his future with the Seattle Kraken, signing a two-year, one-way contract extension worth $890,000 AAV, effective from the 2025-26 season. The 26-year-old defenseman showcased his talent last season, playing 14 games for the Kraken and shining with the Coachella Valley Firebirds, where he racked up 26 points and earned an All-Star nod in the AHL.

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