Kraken looking to ignite against struggling Canucks

With less than a week to go until the NHL's trade deadline, the Seattle Kraken are in a quandary.

The Kraken entered the weekend in the second and final wild-card spot in the Western Conference, yet considering their first two games after the Olympic break, might still be sellers by 3 p.m. ET Friday, March 6.

The Kraken, who are scheduled to host Vancouver, the team with the NHL's worst overall record, on Saturday night in Seattle, sustained a 4-1 loss Wednesday at Dallas and a 5-1 defeat Thursday in St.