Overview

• Joey Daccord's new contract with the Seattle Kraken will begin next season, extending through the 2029-30 season.
• Daccord was previously on a two-year deal worth $1.2 million annually and was set to become an unrestricted free agent.
• The 28-year-old goaltender delivered a career-best performance last season, posting a 19-18-11 record with a .916 save percentage.
• His strong play helped the Kraken stay competitive despite an overall underperforming season.
• The extension is part of a recent trend of significant contracts for NHL goalies, including deals for Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark.