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Kraken pick Jets' Appleton in expansion draft

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MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS

The Winnipeg Jets lost forward Mason Appleton to the Seattle Kraken in the 2021 expansion draft Wednesday.

The Winnipeg Jets were always going to lose a solid player to the Seattle Kraken, barring some kind of risky side deal. But the fact it was forward Mason Appleton -- and not defenceman Dylan DeMelo -- should be considered a significant victory.

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