NHL’s Seattle Kraken Bring In Marshawn Lynch & Macklemore As Minority Investors
It wouldn’t make much sense for an NHL team to add a Grammy-winner and a former NFL running back, would it? Well, the Seattle Kraken did just that; not to its lineup, though—to its ownership group: The team announced that Macklemore and Marshawn Lynch will be joining the minority investor group. “I’d say that perhaps we didn’t need just two more investors, but these are investors who uniquely want to help us in the community and are excited about what we’re doing,” Kraken CEO Tod Leiweke said. Macklemore, also part owner of the MLS’ Seattle Sounders, said his efforts will include a focus on th...