//Release the Kraken: The newest NHL team officially has a name

Release the Kraken: The newest NHL team officially has a name

Seattle’s new hockey team got a name this week, and it’s a nod to what haunts the city’s mysterious, murky waters.Meet the Seattle Kraken, the newest National Hockey League team and Seattle’s first professional hockey team since 1924. They’re named for the mythic creatures thought to haunt Puget Sound, team officials said at Thursday’s announcement.Team CEO and President Tod Leiweke debuted the team name and