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Matty Beniers

Center · Seattle Kraken

2021 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 2 (#2) — Seattle Kraken

Next Game

Mon, Apr 6 · 7:30 PM ET @ Jets

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Age 236'2"181 lbsShoots LeftHingham, USA

Current Season

GP

75

Goals

19

Assists

27

Points

46

+/-

-7

S%

13.4%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Apr 4vs CHI011-1120:49
Apr 2vs UTA000+1218:41
Mar 31@ EDM000-1318:04
Mar 28@ BUF000-1321:36
Mar 26@ TBL000-2220:19

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$7.14M

Total Value

$50.00M

Expires

7 yrs · 2030-2031

Status

Then UFA

12-team no-trade list (: 2029-30 to 2030-31)

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

News
Lambert, Others Postgame Sound

Lambert leads the postgame sound bites, joined by McCann and Beniers, unpacking a game that had coaches pacing and fans on edge. These vets know how to dissect the turning points without spilling every secret, but their tones reveal the stakes in a standings battle nobody saw coming. Locker room leaders like these shape narratives that echo through front offices as teams jockey for postseason seeds.

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News
Lambert, Others Drop Postgame Sound Bites

Brad Lambert and key voices like McMann and Beniers hit the postgame mics after a heated battle, spilling insights only locker-room regulars catch. These clips often betray the raw emotions and tactical tweaks that swing series, especially when young guns like these carry the load. Their words hint at the fire burning inside as both teams jockey for late-season positioning.

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Game Preview
Beniers, Stephenson, Eberle Face Panthers

Matthew Beniers anchors the Kraken's attack versus Florida, joined by Chandler Stephenson and Jordan Eberle in a preview packed with matchup intrigue. Seattle aims to exploit the Panthers' road woes while protecting home ice in a game that screams playoff preview. With both sides jockeying for wild-card edge, these forwards carry the load against Sergei Bobrovsky's wall.

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Game Recap
Beniers Trade Would Turbocharge Flyers' Core

The Flyers sit near the top of the East, but their center puzzle remains unsolved, and whispers from Seattle point to Matty Beniers as the perfect piece to slide right in. Kraken GM Jason Botterill fields calls on the former Calder winner who's pacing for 50-plus points while anchoring their top line, yet Seattle craves a top-six scorer to flip the script on their roster.

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News
Beniers Stuffs Another One Past Preds

Matty Beniers picks the perfect spot for his latest snipe, roofing one from a ridiculous angle against Nashville on Tuesday night to give the Kraken some breathing room early. The former second overall pick keeps heating up at just the right time for a Seattle squad that's clawed its way into the playoff mix after a rocky stretch.

Seattle Kraken
Playoffs
Kraken Tab Lambert as New Bench Boss

The Seattle Kraken waste no time after firing Dan Bylsma, handing the head coaching reins to Lane Lambert, the Saskatchewan grinder who brings a Stanley Cup ring from his Capitals days and a solid Islanders stint under his belt. Lambert steps in to harness young guns like Matty Beniers and Shane Wright while pushing this expansion club toward real playoff contention in year five.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Matty Beniers's stats this season?
Matty Beniers has 19 goals and 27 assists for 46 points in 75 games this season.
What team does Matty Beniers play for?
Matty Beniers is a forward for the Seattle Kraken.
What is Matty Beniers's contract?
Matty Beniers has a cap hit of $7.14M with 5 years remaining. He will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) when the contract expires.
When was Matty Beniers drafted?
Matty Beniers was drafted in the 2021 NHL Draft by the Seattle Kraken in Round 1, Pick 2 (2 overall).
Where is Matty Beniers from?
Matty Beniers is 23 years old and was born in Hingham, USA.