Kraken acquire F Frederick Gaudreau from Wild

Field Level Media|published: Thu 26th June, 12:37 2025

Mar 4, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Minnesota Wild center Frederick Gaudreau (89) reacts to scoring a goal against the Seattle Kraken during the second period at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

The Seattle Kraken acquired forward Frederick Gaudreau from the Minnesota Wild on Thursday in exchange for a fourth-round pick in this weekend's draft.

Gaudreau, 32, had 37 points (18 goals, 19 assists) while playing in all 82 games last season for Minnesota. He is heading into the third season of a five-year, $10.5 million contract.

Gaudreau has totaled 152 points (61 goals, 91 assists) and a plus-9 rating in 410 career games with the Nashville Predators (2016-19), Pittsburgh Penguins (2020-21) and Wild.

--Field Level Media