NHL Expansion Draft: Seattle Kraken to select Islanders forward Jordan Eberle (Report)

Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY SportsHow big of a blow will Jordan Eberle’s departure to the Seattle Kraken be to the Islanders?

The 2021 NHL expansion draft is on Wednesday night, but many decisions have already been leaked. As many expected, it looks like the Seattle Kraken will take RW Jordan Eberle from the New York Islanders.

Hearing the same, that Seattle has taken Jordan Eberle from the Isles in expansion https://t.co/UQeUsFPTcS

— Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) July 21, 2021

The fact that the Islanders exposed Eberle in the first place was a confusing move to most, especially when they decided to protect guys like Matt Martin and Cal Clutterbuck. He’s the team’s number one RW and one of their…