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Sep 12, 2024 · Based on a conversation Kraken General Manager Ron Francis had with Seattle Hockey Insider on Wednesday, new head coach Dan Bylsma will have the biggest say in determining the club’s new captain. “I think it’s a discussion between the GM and the coach,” Francis said.
Sep 16, 2024 · The Hurricanes' lone Hall-of-Famer was, obviously, Ron Francis, who finished second on the team in scoring for the series. Francis would go on to be named the 2002 Lady Byng winner while finishing sixth in Hart voting.
Sep 6, 2024 · A new ranking of NHL under-age-23 prospects reflects well on the drafting acumen of Seattle Kraken general manager Ron Francis and his scouting staff. Speaking on The Athletic Hockey Show, writer Cory Pronman said Seattle possesses the 9th-best crop of young talent.
Sep 11, 2024 · September 11, 2024. The first question at Kraken GM Ron Francis’ pre-rookie camp press conference Wednesday was friendly enough: “How was your summer?” “What summer?” said Francis in equal good...
Sep 16, 2024 · After being drafted fourth overall by the Whalers in 1981, Francis was in the late stages of his second tour with the organization as its captain. At 38 years old, Francis led the team with 77 points, marking his most points since his final season in Pittsburgh in 1997-98.
Sep 11, 2024 · Tidy business by Ron Francis to retain a right-handed defenseman who plays a critical role for the franchise.
Sep 10, 2024 · "Adam has been a veteran leader for our group on and off the ice the past three seasons," said General Manager Ron Francis. "He’s a big right-shot defenseman who plays a heavy, physical game and...
The 2023-24 season was a tough one for Beniers, who saw his goal production take a dip from 24 to 15 and failed to register a point in 51 of the 77 games he played. GM Ron Francis isn’t concerned, locking up the 21-year-old to a 7-year extension this summer at just over $7 million per season.
Sep 10, 2024 · The Seattle Kraken and General Manager Ron Francis have checked another item off their to do list. Just weeks ahead of the season the team has secured the services of Adam Larsson for the next 4...
Sep 11, 2024 · Kraken general manager Ron Francis recaps day one of free agency which saw the the club make a big splash with the additions of Brandon Montour and Chandler Stephenson.
