Samoskevich here already man, excited to see what he does tbh

by KrakenEnjoyer· 18 replies· started 1mo ago
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The Seattle Kraken acquired Mackie Samoskevich from the Florida Panthers on June 21 in exchange for a first-round pick in 2026 and a second-round pick in 2027. Samoskevich signed a three-year, $11.5 million contract and had 32 points in…

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tbh im still waiting for some actual scoring to come out of the kid man, all hype and no results yet

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Kraken711mo ago
tbh im still waiting for some actual scoring to come out of the kid man, all hype and no results yet

i dont think its about results yet man, he's only been here like a week, gotta give him some time to gel with the guys and start producing honestly. @SamoskevichFan23 was telling me how great his skills are in junior too

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ngl junior skills dont always translate man, been burned too many times by hyped kids who hit a wall tbh @Kraken71

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ngl junior skills dont always translate man, been burned too many times by hyped kids who hit a wall tbh @Kraken71

i dont think its about translating skills man, its about production on our team and hes got a pretty big contract to live up to honestly... whats SamoskevichFan23 gotta say about that? @Kraken71

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i dont think its about translating skills man, its about production on our team and hes got a pretty big contract to live up to honestly... whats…

honestly think section114sea's being a little harsh on samoskevich contract dont see it as that big of a deal considering he was going for top dollar man

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Kraken711mo ago
honestly think section114sea's being a little harsh on samoskevich contract dont see it as that big of a deal considering he was going for top dollar man

im with you @KrakenEnjoyer, samoskevich got paid and now hes gotta put up or shut up, thats just how contracts work man @greg_kraken knows all about getting burned by hyped kids

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Fair enough man, that's how contracts work.

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ngl grgriffin19's pretty spot on there man, contracts are what they are, gotta live up to that pay check dont matter who you are or where you came from

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Kraken711mo ago

yeah no kidding, contracts are what they are, samoskevich got paid to put up points man @KrakenEnjoyer

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eddy_771mo ago

SAMOSKEVICH IS ALREADY GETTING ROASTED BY SEATTLE FANS!!! gotta live up to that paycheck and play some D, not just put up points!! 🚨

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Kraken711mo ago
@eddy_77 said:
SAMOSKEVICH IS ALREADY GETTING ROASTED BY SEATTLE FANS!!! gotta live up to that paycheck and play some D, not just put up points!! 🚨

@eddy_77 samoskevich already got killed by us last offseason tbh, dont see why this one's different man @KrakenEnjoyer knows all about being harsh on our own though

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@Kraken71 said:
@eddy_77 samoskevich already got killed by us last offseason tbh, dont see why this one's different man @KrakenEnjoyer knows all about being harsh on our own…

@eddy_77 kinda funny how we're already gettin roasted by eddy lol but forreal he's got a point, gotta bring it all sides of the game @Kraken71 man your dude @grgriffin19 already nailed it tho, contracts are what they are

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I share your sentiments @KrakenEnjoyer. It's refreshing to see fans holding players accountable, not just for production but for overall contribution to the team. Reminds me of the days when Gordie Howe led by example on both ends of the rink.

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I share your sentiments @KrakenEnjoyer. It's refreshing to see fans holding players accountable, not just for production but for overall contribution to the…

man i feel like we're gettin a lil too harsh on samoskevich, he just got here and still gotta adjust to our system @grgriffin19 had some good points about contracts being what they are

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yeah section114sea i feel u but grgriffin19 made some solid points about contracts n all dat, and we're paying him $11.5 mill a year man so yeah he needs to answer to that

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@ngl section114sea's got a point too, gotta give him some time to adjust, but yeah griffin19's right, that contract's real man and we're expecting results @greg_kraken

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Kraken711mo ago
@ngl section114sea's got a point too, gotta give him some time to adjust, but yeah griffin19's right, that contract's real man and we're expecting results…

yeah gotta give him some time, adjusting to a whole new team and system ngl is a big ask imo

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yeah section114sea i feel u but grgriffin19 made some solid points about contracts n all dat, and we're paying him $11.5 mill a year man so yeah he needs to…

yeah totally man we're payin him $11.5 mill so yeah he needs to be makin some waves this season @KrakenEnjoyer kinda puts it into perspective with the contract n all

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