One week ago, the Seattle Kraken had a tough expansion draft decision on their hands when it came to the Dallas Stars — do they take the young forward in Jason Dickinson, hoping for a possible top-six breakout? Or do they hope for a bounce back season from Anton Khudobin to help solidify their pipeline?
Since then, Ben Bishop waived his no-movement clause, allowing the Stars to protect Khudobin and Dickinson was traded to the Vancouver Canucks. Seattle’s remaining options from Dallas?
There’s two primary ways to look at the Stars’ lack of appealing players available for selection.