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Kraken believe unexpected playoff run is the foundation for future success
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MLB Playoff Push: Mariners overtake Blue Jays for final wild-card spot
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Matty Beniers impresses as Seattle completes Year of the Rookie
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Fans welcome home the Seattle Kraken as they return after playoff elimination – KIRO 7 News Seattle
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Seattle upsets Avalanche in Game 1, handing defending champs rare series deficit
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Former Flyers coach has Kracken on the move
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NHL FREE AGENCY: Kraken and Devils make biggest splashes
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Kraken Released: Surprising Seattle in thick of playoff race