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Matty Beniers

Position Center Current Team Seattle Kraken
Shoots Left Current Contract 7 years
Height 6'2" Expires 2030-31
Weight (lbs) 181 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 28
Age 22 (Nov 5, 2002) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2021, Round 1, Overall 2 (SEA)
Date Team Transaction
Aug 20, 2024 Seattle Kraken Signed 7 years @ $7.143M AAV starting in 2024-25
Apr 10, 2022 Seattle Kraken Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2021-22 SEA 10 3 6 9 -1 0 18 16.7 16:56
2022-23 SEA 80 24 33 57 +14 2 148 16.2 17:06 14 3 4 7 +6 4 22 13.6 17:48
2023-24 SEA 77 15 22 37 -11 20 133 11.3 17:58
2024-25 SEA 75 18 23 41 0 14 136 13.2 18:40
Career 242 60 84 144 +2 36 435 13.8 17:51 14 3 4 7 +6 4 22 13.6 17:48

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2021-22 SEA 10 132:03 0.45 1.82 2.27 0.30 0.16 12.50 8.20 4.30 0.00 0.00
2022-23 SEA 80 1064:53 0.96 1.24 2.20 0.72 0.23 15.89 12.02 3.87 4.94 6.79
2023-24 SEA 77 1089:25 0.44 0.77 1.21 0.54 -0.10 7.92 9.68 -1.76 7.97 5.07
2024-25 SEA 66 963:32 0.62 0.81 1.43 0.59 0.03 11.36 10.79 0.57 2.11 4.93

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2021-22 SEA 10 132:03 38.17 2.73 2.02 39.53 3.18 2.63 46.15 43.41 -0.64 0.50 -12.15
2022-23 SEA 80 1064:53 42.31 3.49 2.53 39.38 2.20 2.29 61.39 52.58 -0.03 -0.05 0.29
2023-24 SEA 77 1089:25 40.09 1.98 2.33 41.91 1.98 2.36 50.00 49.69 -0.05 0.05 -1.04
2024-25 SEA 66 963:32 41.85 2.30 2.25 42.10 2.30 2.31 50.00 49.26 0.07 -0.30 3.86

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 10 21.6 0.6 10.4 10.8 84.9 53.8 7.7 53.8 38.5 39.5 19.0 41.5
2022-23 80 22.6 0.4 10.3 10.7 87.7 41.9 8.8 43.0 48.2 40.4 19.0 40.6
2023-24 77 22.1 0.5 10.4 10.6 88.3 45.9 6.2 55.2 38.5 39.9 18.3 41.8
2024-25 57 22.3 0.5 10.2 10.4 85.3 63.3 8.9 50.6 40.5 41.1 18.6 40.3

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 21 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 - $5,000,000 $2,150,000 $7,150,000 $7,150,000 RFA
2025-26 22 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 - $5,000,000 $2,150,000 $7,150,000 $7,150,000 RFA-arb
2026-27 23 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 - - $7,150,000 $7,150,000 $7,150,000 RFA-arb
2027-28 24 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 - - $7,150,000 $7,150,000 $7,150,000 RFA-arb
2028-29 25 $7,142,857 $7,142,857 - - $7,150,000 $7,150,000 $7,150,000 RFA-arb
2029-30 26 M-NTC $7,142,857 $7,142,857 - - $7,150,000 $7,150,000 $7,150,000 UFA
2030-31 27 M-NTC $7,142,857 $7,142,857 - - $7,100,000 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 UFA
Total - $10,000,000 $40,000,000 $50,000,000 $50,000,000
Signed: Aug 20, 2024
Team: Seattle Kraken
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 8.12
Clause: Player has a 12 team no trade list in 2029-30 and 2030-31.

Previous Contracts

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 18 $897,500 $1,850,000 $82,500 $92,500 $750,000 $842,500 $80,000 ELC
2022-23 19 $897,500 $1,850,000 $925,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
2023-24 20 $897,500 $1,850,000 $1,850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
Total $2,857,500 $277,500 $2,415,000 $2,692,500 $240,000
Signed: Apr 10, 2022
Team: Seattle Kraken
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA

*Age is as of September 15