Kraken sign Bobby McMann to six-year contract extension

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Kraken sign Bobby McMann to six-year contract extension
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The Seattle Kraken have re-signed Bobby McMann to a six-year deal with an average annual value of $5.75 million, effective from the 2026-27 season. General Manager Jason Botterill had indicated that retaining McMann was a priority after his impactful debut, where he recorded two goals and an assist. In 18 games with the Kraken, McMann achieved 10 goals and 4 assists, setting several team records for first-game performances, including multiple goals scored in a debut. Fans have embraced McMann for his physical play and ability to create scoring opportunities, solidifying his role as a franchise cornerstone.

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  • McMann's new contract begins in the 2026-27 season.
  • He scored 10 goals and 4 assists in 18 games with the Kraken.
  • McMann set multiple franchise records during his early career.
  • His playing style has made a significant impact on the team.
  • General Manager Botterill prioritized McMann's retention.
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  • 4:28 AMYahoo SportsKraken Ink Six Year Deal With Bobby McMann
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Seattle secures their record-breaking forward long-term, locking down the physical offensive powerhouse whose historic debut and relentless net-front presence have transformed him into a cornerstone franchise fixture.

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