Trailblazing Coach Jessica Campbell Makes Historic Move as She Departs Seattle Kraken. In a significant development, the Seattle Kraken announced Thursday that Jessica Campbell, the team's pioneering full-time assistant coach, will be leaving her role to explore other coaching opportunities. Campbell made history in 2022 when she became the first woman to hold a full-time assistant coaching position in the National Hockey League, breaking down barriers and paving the way for future generations of female coaches in the sport. As Campbell embarks on this new chapter, hockey fans and advocates for diversity in sports will be closely watching her next move, eager to see where her coaching career will take her next.
Jessica Campbell is leaving the Seattle Kraken to explore other coaching roles, the team announced Thursday. Campbell became the first woman to become a full-time assistant coach in the NHL when she ...
