There’s still plenty of time before the Expansion Draft in 2021, and Ron Francis is in no rush to name a head coach. The Seattle Kraken General Manager is poised and composed. He knows until a team is constructed you don’t know what kind of a coach you need.
NHL News: Ron Francis on Seattle Kraken coach search
In a recent report, Francis explained the current state of the Kraken.
“We don’t know yet the kind of team we may be able to draft, so we’re comfortable kind of sitting back and waiting right now and watching what happens here,” general manager Ron Francis told The Athletic on Friday.