Matty Beniers Inks Lucrative Deal with Kraken.
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Seattle Kraken forward Matty Beniers has secured his future with the team, signing a seven-year, $49.98 million contract extension on Monday. The deal carries an average annual value of $7.14 million.
The 21-year-old, who was a restricted free agent, has quickly become a cornerstone of the Kraken’s roster. Last season, he tallied 37 points in 77 games, showcasing his offensive prowess. His impressive rookie campaign earned him the prestigious Calder Trophy as the NHL’s Rookie of the Year in 2023.
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“Matty has been an integral part of our organization since joining the team,” said Kraken general manager Ron Francis. “His on-ice contributions, combined with his commitment to the community, make him a valuable asset. We’re thrilled to have him locked up for the long term and look forward to watching him continue to excel.”
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Drafted second overall by Seattle in the 2021 NHL Draft, Beniers has already made a significant impact. In 167 regular-season games, he has recorded 103 points. Additionally, he has showcased his playoff prowess with seven points in 14 Stanley Cup Playoff appearances.
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