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Kraken's Matty Beniers: Points in three straight
Matty Beniers collected an assist along with one block in Tuesday's 8-2 win over the Canadiens.Beniers was nearly shut out from the scoresheet in the Seattle Kraken's highest scoring output thus far but managed a secondary assist on Eeli Tolvanen's goal that capped Seattle's scoring late in the third period. The helper gave Beniers points in three straight contests. The 21-year-old winger started the season on the quiet side with just one point through the first seven outings but bounced back with five points during his three-game streak.
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Kraken's Matty Beniers: Bags apple in loss
Matty Beniers managed an assist, two shots on goal, two hits and two blocked shots in Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes.Beniers' offense is looking a bit more lively, with four points over his last two games. The 21-year-old center has five points, 21 shots on net, nine blocked shots, five hits and a plus-2 rating across nine contests. The Seattle Kraken's top line has consistently featured Jared McCann and Jordan Eberle this season, and Beniers is centering them for now, which could help him find steady production.
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Kraken's Matty Beniers: Breaks out with three points
Matty Beniers scored twice, added an assist and went plus-3 in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Jets.Beniers had been limited to a single assist over the first seven games of the campaign. Reunited with Jordan Eberle and Jared McCann, Beniers broke through, scoring in the first and third periods and adding a helper on Jordan Eberle's tally in the third. With four points, 19 shots on net, seven blocked shots and a plus-3 rating over eight contests this season, Beniers will need to be more consistent to be helpful for fantasy managers, though his defensive work will keep him in a prominent role.
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Kraken's Matty Beniers: Secures first assist of season
Matty Beniers notched an assist, four shots on goal and two blocked shots in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Predators.The helper was Beniers' first point in four games this season. He led all Seattle Kraken forwards with 17:42 of ice time and continues to be an important two-way center, but that hasn't translated to stronger scoring numbers yet. It's not for a lack of opportunity -- he's recorded 12 shots on net and remains on the power play, so there are reasons to believe his luck will improve over time.
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Kraken's Matty Beniers: Secures long-term extension
Matty Beniers agreed to terms on a seven-year, $50 million contract extension with Seattle on Tuesday.Beniers suffered a sophomore slump last season, posting just 15 goals and 22 helpers in 77 outings -- well behind the 57 points in 80 games he recorded as a rookie the year prior. Still, the 2021 second-overall pick remains the top center option for the club entering the upcoming 2024-25 campaign and figures to offer decent offensive upside. Fantasy managers should be able to count on Beniers getting back over the 50-point threshold.
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Kraken's Matty Beniers: Scores on power play in finale
Matty Beniers scored a power-play goal on three shots in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Wild.Beniers snapped a four-game drought with his goal in the final game of the season. The 21-year-old center had a disappointing year on offense with 15 goals and 37 points over 77 appearances after posting 57 points in 80 games as a rookie. Beniers showed growth in his two-way game, but it'll be interesting to see how negotiations shake out with a new contract needed for the restricted free agent, which is likely to be at the top of the to-do list for general manager Ron Francis.
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Kraken's Matty Beniers: Dishes pair of assists
Matty Beniers logged two assists, including one on the power play, and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-0 win over the Coyotes.Beniers has four goals and four helpers over his last seven contests. He's struggled with consistency this year, but he's putting together a solid finish to the campaign. The 21-year-old center has 36 points (12 on the power play), 126 shots on net and a minus-8 rating through 72 outings overall.
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Kraken's Matty Beniers: Reaches 100 career points
Matty Beniers scored a power-play goal on two shots in Friday's 3-1 win over the Ducks.Beniers has four goals and two assists over his last six games as he tries to put together a strong finish to an otherwise rough campaign. His goal Friday was the 100th point of his career, a mark he reached in 161 contests. The 21-year-old center has 14 tallies, 34 points, 125 shots on net, 51 hits and a minus-10 rating over 71 appearances in 2023-24.
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Kraken's Matty Beniers: Strikes early Monday
Matty Beniers scored a goal on four shots and added two PIM in Monday's 4-2 win over the Sharks.Beniers is warming up again with three goals and two helpers over his last four contests. His goal Monday came just 29 seconds into the game. The 21-year-old center is at 13 tallies, 33 points, 122 shots on net, 48 hits, 38 blocked shots and a minus-9 rating over 69 appearances. Beniers hasn't posted a point streak longer than three games all season, a trend that has made it tough for him to shake off the sophomore slump.
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Kraken's Matty Beniers: Strikes on power play in win
Matty Beniers scored a power-play goal on two shots and added two hits in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Ducks.Beniers has four points over his last two games, matching his production from the prior 13 contests. His third-period goal Thursday was an insurance marker. He's up to 12 tallies, 32 points, 118 shots on net and a minus-9 rating through 67 appearances. Beniers continues to see important minutes for the Seattle Kraken, but it's likely too late in the campaign to fully dig out of his sophomore slump.
Matty Beniers
#10 C / Seattle Kraken / EXP: 3YRS Height: 6-2 Weight: 175 lb Age: 21 College: MichiganFantasy Points by Week
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