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Pacific Notes: Dustin Wolf, Connor Zary, Kraken

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Pro Hockey Rumors
Aug 24, 2025 9:24 PM

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In a fresh update from the Pacific Division, the focus is on the ongoing development of Calgary Flames' prospect Adam Ruzicka and the Seattle Kraken's attempts to redefine their roster. Ruzicka, who has been training hard, is looking to solidify his position on the Flames' roster after spending time in the AHL. His versatility and growth in the offseason have caught the eye of both coaches and fans alike. The Flames are hopeful that Ruzicka's skills will translate effectively to the NHL level this coming season.

Meanwhile, the Seattle Kraken are making headlines with their strategic planning for the upcoming season. After a challenging inaugural year, the organization is keen on building a competitive team. General Manager Ron Francis is actively exploring key trades and free-agent signings to enhance the team's performance. As the Kraken look to establish a stronger identity, they’re focusing on adding experienced players who can bring a winning mentality to the locker room.

Additionally, the recent buzz around players like Connor Zary suggests that the Flames are investing significantly in their prospects, aiming for a balanced approach between youth and experience. With the NHL season approaching, both teams are poised for exciting developments on the ice, captivating fans with their endeavors to rise in the competitive Pacific Division.