These Five Seattle Kraken Players Make The Athletic's Top 100 Drafted Prospects

Berkly Catton leads the group at 15th overall, praised for his dynamic offensive skills and playmaking ability. Despite his smaller stature, Catton is seen as a potential top-six centre in the NHL due to his speed through the neutral zone and knack for creating scoring opportunities.

Shane Wright follows at 28th, noted for his smart play and strong offensive instincts, particularly his quick release and adeptness in the give-and-go game. Carson Rehkopf, ranked 60th, is highlighted for his goal-scoring prowess and NHL-caliber shot, while Jagger Firkus, placed 61st, brings agility and scoring ability as a standout from the WHL. Finally, David Goyette rounds out the Kraken presence at 99th, praised for his skating and playmaking skills after leading the OHL in points.

Each prospect represents a promising future for the Kraken, showcasing diverse talents that could soon impact the NHL stage.