{"id":549498,"date":"2026-04-10T11:27:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/549498\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T11:27:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:27:21","slug":"matty-beniers-shines-for-seattle-kraken-with-5-goals-in-10-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/549498\/","title":{"rendered":"Matty Beniers Shines for Seattle Kraken with 5 Goals in 10 Games"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"AMatty Beniers’ dynamic play has been a key factor in the Kraken’s recent offensive surge, with the young center emerging as a rising star in the NHL.Seattle Today<\/p>\n

Matty Beniers, the 23-year-old center for the Seattle Kraken, has been on a scoring tear lately, netting 5 goals and 10 points in just 10 games since December 22. His recent performance, including a goal in a narrow 3-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, has helped drive the Kraken’s offensive surge as they climb the NHL standings.<\/p>\n

Why it matters<\/p>\n

Beniers’ individual contributions have been crucial to the Kraken’s offensive improvement, as the team currently ranks 25th in the NHL in goals per game. As a young, two-way center tied for the team lead in points, Beniers is emerging as a cornerstone of the Kraken’s offense and a must-have asset for fantasy hockey players.<\/p>\n

The details<\/p>\n

In 43 games this season, Beniers has already tallied 9 goals, 28 points, 82 shots on net, and 37 blocks. His consistency and impact on the ice have been undeniable, as the Kraken have seen a significant uptick in their goal-scoring over the past month. Beniers’ ability to contribute in multiple categories makes him a valuable player for both the Kraken and fantasy hockey enthusiasts.<\/p>\n

On December 22, Beniers began his recent hot streak, recording 5 goals and 10 points in 10 games.In Saturday’s 3-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, Beniers scored a goal and fired two shots on net.<\/p>\n

The players<\/p>\n

Matty Beniers<\/p>\n

A 23-year-old center for the Seattle Kraken who has emerged as a key offensive catalyst for the team, tallying 9 goals, 28 points, 82 shots on net, and 37 blocks in 43 games this season.<\/p>\n

Jordan Eberle<\/p>\n

The captain of the Seattle Kraken, who is tied with Matty Beniers for the team lead in points this season.<\/p>\n

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\n What\u2019s next<\/p>\n

As the Kraken continue to push for a playoff spot, all eyes will be on Matty Beniers to see if he can maintain his impressive scoring pace and help lead the team to success.<\/p>\n

The takeaway<\/p>\n

Matty Beniers’ recent offensive surge has been a key factor in the Seattle Kraken’s improved goal-scoring, and the young center is emerging as a must-have asset for fantasy hockey players. His consistency and two-way play make him a cornerstone of the Kraken’s offense, and his continued development will be crucial to the team’s success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a Matty Beniers’ dynamic play has been a key factor in…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":549499,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[5,4188,4,2686,234,5318],"class_list":{"0":"post-549498","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-seattle-kraken","8":"tag-hockey","9":"tag-kraken","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-seattle","12":"tag-seattle-kraken","13":"tag-seattlekraken"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116380176068589942","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549498","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=549498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/549499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}