


As Seattle looks to improve and draw closer to its first-ever playoff berth, they’ll look to bring in new talent, but also retain the pieces that seemed to work for them, which would presumably include the 26-year-old forward. Donato’s 74 games played were the most in a season for his career, as were his 31 points, which ranked sixth on a struggling Kraken team. Key Restricted Free Agents:į Ryan Donato – After bouncing around a bit the past few seasons, the once highly-touted prospect settled in for a quality first season with the Kraken, putting up 16 goals and 15 assists for 31 points in 74 games.

There will be several prominent players set to hit the open market in mid-July while many teams have key restricted free agents to re-sign as well. Free agency is now less than six weeks away and many teams are already looking ahead to when it opens up.
