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Western conference head coach fired after 3 seasons
The Seattle Kraken, one of the NHL's newer teams, had a disappointing season, missing the playoffs after an impressive debut the year before.
Despite the talent of players like Matty Beniers and Shane Wright, both high draft picks, the team struggled and finished in the bottom 10.As a result of their underwhelming performance, head coach Dave Hakstol has been fired, according to Elliotte Friedman.
Hearing the Seattle Kraken are making a coaching change. Dave Hakstol will be out.
This decision came as a surprise to many, considering the team's success in their inaugural season, reaching the second round of the playoffs.
Honestly surprised at this one. Second-round of playoffs in second season.
Additionally, assistant coach Paul McFarland has also been let go from his position with the team.
The #SeaKraken announce that head coach Dave Hakstol has been fired.
Assistant coach Paul McFarland is also out in Seattle.
Assistant coach Paul McFarland is also out in Seattle.
The Seattle Kraken announced these coaching changes as they seek a new direction for the upcoming season.
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