Report: Seattle Kraken “zeroing in” on Brandon Tanev

Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty ImagesIs Seattle looking at Brandon Tanev as the player they will add from Pittsburgh tonight? Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli has been on fire with news this morning ahead of this evening’s NHL expansion draft and he thinks so:

Early word is #SeaKraken have zeroed in on Brandon Tanev from the #pens.

Kraken already unfolding as tough to play against. With Brandon in the Kraken fold, looking forward to potential Tanev v. Tanev brother matchups in the Pacific. @DFOHockey

— Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) July 21, 2021 Tanev has four years remaining on a contract that will pay $3.5 million. If Tanev is selected (which, let’s remember that “if” is the optimal…