Seattle Kraken fire coach Dan Bylsma after one season, plan GM change

Former Penguins coach Dan Bylsma fired by Kraken, who promote Ron Francis, Jason Botterill

The shakeup announced Tuesday comes after the Seattle Kraken missed the playoffs for the third time in four years and regressed in Bylsma's only season as head coach.

Grand Haven native Bylsma fired by NHL's Kraken

SEATTLE — For the second consecutive year, as the Stanley Cup playoffs surge on, the Kraken are reportedly looking for a coach. They will also have a new general manager, according to another report.

From its second year of existence, in 2022-2023, the Seattle Kraken seemed to have good hope of following in the footsteps of the Vegas Golden Knights.

Kraken address leadership shake-ups after missing NHL playoffs again

The Seattle Kraken fired head coach Dan Bylsma and re-assigned general manager Ron Francis on Monday.

AP Source: Kraken fire coach Dan Bylsma; Botterill to replace Ron Francis as GM

The Seattle Kraken fired coach Dan Bylsma on Monday, ending his tenure after one season that concluded far out of playoff contention.

After firing head coach Bylsma, Kraken names Francis president of hockey ops, Botterill GM

After firing head coach Dan Bylsma, the Seattle Kraken have promoted longtime general manager Ron Francis to president of hockey operations, with assistant Jason Botterill taking over day-to-day responsibilities.