{"id":518780,"date":"2026-03-23T17:16:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T17:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/518780\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T17:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T17:16:17","slug":"krakens-ryan-winterton-taking-leave-of-absence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/518780\/","title":{"rendered":"Kraken&#8217;s Ryan Winterton: Taking leave of absence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"VideoPlayer-backgroundImage\" alt=\"default-cbs-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773873799_827_video-slate.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nhl\/teams\/SEA\/seattle-kraken\/\" aria-label=\"home team page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"TeamLogo-image\" alt=\"team logo\" src=\"https:\/\/sports.cbsimg.net\/fly\/images\/team-logos\/26678952.svg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nhl\/teams\/SEA\/seattle-kraken\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kraken<\/a> announced Monday that <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nhl\/players\/26799759\/winterton\/fantasy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Winterton<\/a> (illness) will take a temporary leave of absence from the team to attend to a family matter.<\/p>\n<p>Winterton had missed the last two games due to an illness, and he&#8217;ll now miss some more time due to a personal matter. It&#8217;s not yet clear when he&#8217;ll be able to return to action, but Jani Nyman should continue to see increased playing time in his absence.<\/p>\n<p>        More News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Kraken announced Monday that Winterton (illness) will take a temporary leave of absence from the team to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":485612,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[276,5,4188,4,36100,2686,234,5318],"class_list":["post-518780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-seattle-kraken","tag-fantasy-hockey","tag-hockey","tag-kraken","tag-nhl","tag-ryan-winterton","tag-seattle","tag-seattle-kraken","tag-seattlekraken"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116279627114642474","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}