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Kraken claims NHL first with Muckleshoot jersey deal

Brandon Tanev of the Seattle Kraken shoots against the Columbus Blue Jackets during an NHL game on January 28, 2023 (by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

The Seattle Kraken has signed up Muckleshoot Indian Tribe as its first jersey patch sponsor, with the organisation becoming the first Indian Tribe to agree such a deal in the National Hockey League (NHL).

The multi-year deal announced yesterday (Wednesday) between Muckleshoot, the Kraken and its home venue, Climate Pledge Arena, further strengthens an association that was forged in the early days of the expansion franchise.

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