The @SeattleKraken have added Jessica Campbell as an assistant coach, making her the first woman to be named an assistant, associate or head coach in NHL history.
In an open letter shared by the Kraken, trainer Justin Rogers comes out as a gay man. According to ESPN, he is believed to be the first member of an NHL bench to do so.
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H/T @ryan_s_clark, @espn
In an effort to help grow diversity behind the benches, the #SeaKraken are partnering with the @NHLCoachesAssoc to welcome Katelyn Parker (@KatelynParker16) & Lennie Childs (@TheLenergizer) to this yearβs development camp.
Read more β https://t.co/tJPE9W8wP8
After a 57-point performance this season, @Matty_Beniers10 wins the Calder Memorial Trophy as the League's most proficient rookie! π #NHLAwards
Congratulations, Matty!
Take a Time Out with Kendall Tyson, SVP of Finance and Business Intelligence at the Seattle Kraken and WiST Board Member.
"My favorite thing about being on the WiST Board is helping women who share my passion for sports and technology gain opportunities in the industry."
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