2021-22 Inaugural Year Limited Edition Seattle Kraken Premium Chrome Plated W/ Carbon Fiber Accent 2 Hole License Plate Frame for Cars, Vans, RV's. Show your Team Pride at Tailgates, Parties & More. Your Seamonster is in the house (or in your car) with this Official License plate frame celebrating the 2021-22 Seattle Kraken Stanley Cup Run. In December 2018, the NHL approved a proposal by Seattle Hockey Partners to grant an expansion franchise to the city of Seattle. In July 2020, the Kraken's name and branding were revealed.The Kraken will be the first professional hockey team to play in Seattle since the Seattle Totems of the Western Hockey League played their last game in 1975, and the first Seattle hockey team to compete for the Stanley Cup since the Seattle Metropolitans, who won the cup in 1917 and folded in 1924.