Seattle is Playoff City

Being a fan of Seattle sports has its ups and downs, but within the last calendar year have had a lot more to cheer for than not.

The Seattle Kraken has clinched its first berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs in only its second season. The Kraken made some improvements in the offseason by acquiring some key players this season, including Andre Burakovsky, Oliver Bjorkstrand and Martin Jones, and bringing up the first ever draft pick by the Kraken, Matty Beniers. These players added to the core already established and the recipe was the first trip to the playoffs.

Looking back on the past 12 month...