Seattle Kraken honor women in hockey with special events

The Seattle Kraken celebrated Women in Hockey Night on Friday at Climate Pledge Arena, hosting the Utah Hockey Club. Players wore special jerseys designed by Marisol Ortega, which were auctioned to support girls' hockey programs. Assistant Coach Jessica Campbell signed jerseys and hats during the event. Women's Pro Hockey Seattle received the Heroes of the Deep Award, along with a $32,000 check. Young girls from the Kraken Hockey League participated as honorary captains and in a skills competition. The evening included performances and recognition of women in hockey, including broadcasters. The Kraken's next theme night will focus on Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander culture on March 31.