Jamie Oleksiak is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League. Selected 14th overall by the Dallas Stars in the 2011 NHL entry draft after one season at Northeastern University, he has played for Dallas, the Pittsburgh Penguins, and Seattle, winning the 2014 Calder Cup with the Texas Stars. Standing 6 feet 7 inches tall, Oleksiak is known for his physical play, shot-blocking, and penalty killing, and has represented Canada internationally, including at the 2024 IIHF World Championship. This news archive tag collects articles, interviews, game reports, and updates covering his NHL career, on-ice performance, and contributions with the Kraken.
