Unlike the Vegas Golden Knights, their older brothers in NHL expansion, the Seattle Kraken have had a tough time finding consistent success in their infancy. Four years into their existence, the Kraken have spent the majority of their time close to the ...

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A Kraken team badly depleted by injuries trailed by a single goal after Tuesday’s first period at the Washington Capitals, which offered a sliver of hope. But just 1:33 into the second period, the Capitals had extended the lead to three goals.

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And, with the exception of Las Vegas, no team entered a new market better than the Stars when they relocated from Minnesota to Texas in 1993. The Stars’ success in Texas gave the NHL the necessary confidence to go to other nontraditional hockey markets all over the United States.

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