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Just 20 Minutes Short Of Winning It All | Seattle Kraken
- Miettinen led Everett with 27 points in 18 WHL playoff games, earning Playoffs MVP honors during the Memorial Cup run.
- Everett posted a 57-8-3 regular-season record and went 16-2 in the WHL playoffs, marking a historic season.
- Kraken development staff praised Miettinen's growth, noting his leadership and performance in high-pressure moments.
- Everett's season included a dominant run to the Memorial Cup final, with the Silvertips winning the WHL title en route.
- The Memorial Cup final saw Everett fall to Kitchener after a late 3rd-period surge by the Silvertips.
- Kraken staff credited Miettinen with improving in the faceoff circle and two-way play during the season.
- Everett's head coach Steve Hamilton praised the team for staying competitive and acknowledging the opponent's strength.
- The final featured penalties that swung momentum, with Everett hampered by 5-on-3 chances in the late second period.
- Crucial commentary from Kraken staff emphasized Julius’s growth and the significance of the season for his development path.
- The Memorial Cup showcased Everett’s consistency, never losing back-to-back games in the regular season.
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