The Seattle Kraken are bolstering their roster ahead of the upcoming NHL season, inking goaltender Victor Östman and defenseman Ville Ottavainen to one-year deals. Östman, a highly touted Swedish prospect, brings a strong track record of performances in the Swedish Hockey League and European leagues, where he has consistently demonstrated his ability to make key saves and contribute to his team's success. Ottavainen, meanwhile, is a Finnish defenseman with experience playing in the Liiga and other top European leagues, known for his skill on the power play and his ability to anchor a team's blue line. With these signings, the Kraken are likely looking to add depth and competition to their roster, potentially setting the stage for a promising season in the Pacific Division.

Seattle Kraken Sign Goaltender Victor Östman and Defenseman Ville Ottavainen to One-Year Deals  NHL.com