Kraken draft pick Jake O’Brien's mother Amy Turek opened a hockey school by women, for women after her own successful playing career concluded.

With their second-round pick in the 2025 NHL draft, the Seattle Kraken selected a young defenseman with Dallas-area ties. The Kraken drafted Frisco’s Blake Fiddler with the 36th overall pick. Fiddler,

After selecting forward Jake O’Brien with the eighth overall pick on the first day of the draft, the Kraken rounded out the weekend with a total of six selections: two forwards and four defensemen.