Kraken sign Bobby McMann to six-year deal after Maple Leafs trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 11:40 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
The Seattle Kraken have signed Bobby McMann to a six-year contract following his trade from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Acquired at the trade deadline, McMann was expected to be a free agent but impressed in Seattle, leading to the new deal. The Maple Leafs were unlikely to reclaim him, as the Kraken recognized his talent and potential. This signing reflects McMann's growth from an undrafted player to a valuable asset for Seattle.
- •Kraken sign McMann on Father's Day, June 21.
- •McMann was traded to Seattle during the season.
- •He proved to be an attractive target after impressive performances.
- •Maple Leafs understood retaining him was a long shot.
- •McMann's contract reflects his development as a player.
- 11:40 PMYahoo Sports — Maple Leafs' Bobby McMann trade aftermath ends in predictable fashion
"The Seattle Kraken were always likely to do this.
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