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Finn Kearns Drafted at 131 | Seattle Kraken News

Jul 1, 2026 · 1 min

Finn Kearns, the 18-year-old defenseman drafted 131st by the Seattle Kraken, turned his moment of destiny into a family celebration after learning while playing box lacrosse — a decision that speaks volumes about his loyalty, as he chose to captain his high school team over jumping to the OHL. Known for his grit, willingness to fight, and relentless offseason discipline — boxing, skating, lacrosse, and recovery routines — Kearns lives by his father’s lesson: stay true to your identity. For him, that means defense-first, penalty-killing, and protecting his teammates above all else.

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