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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.09	1.08
ADP	141.73	178.56
OFF	24	20
B2B	7	8
PROJ	553.00	466.00
G	26	14
AST	37	27
PTS	63	41
PIM	12	30
SOG	167	217
HIT	81	78
BLK	51	27

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Skaters
Season Statistics
PROJ	346.8	408.0
G	15	15
AST	22	24
PTS	37	39
PIM	20	24
SOG	132	210
HIT	40	58
BLK	44	33

Recent News
	Seattle Kraken Contract Talks Heat Up with Matthew Beniers Published June 5th, 2024 via BVM Sports Kraken Begin Extension Discussions With Matthew Beniers Published June 5th, 2024 via prohockeyrumors.com Matthew Beniers Anytime Goal Prop: Kraken vs. Ducks - March 28 Published March 27th, 2024 via USA TODAY Sports Wire Matthew Beniers Anytime Goal Prop: Kraken vs. Ducks - March 26 Published March 26th, 2024 via USA TODAY Sports Wire Matthew Beniers Anytime Goal Prop: Kraken vs. Canadiens - March 24 Published March 23rd, 2024 via USA TODAY Sports Wire Matthew Beniers Anytime Goal Prop: Kraken vs. Coyotes - March 22 Published March 22nd, 2024 via USA TODAY Sports Wire Matthew Beniers Anytime Goal Prop: Kraken vs. Capitals - March 14 Published March 14th, 2024 via USA TODAY Sports Wire Matthew Beniers Anytime Goal Prop: Kraken vs. Red Wings - February 19 Published February 19th, 2024 via USA TODAY Sports Wire	Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund is approaching some interesting milestones Published June 21st, 2024 via MSN Mikael Backlund's three-point night sparks Flames in win over Canadiens Published May 10th, 2024 via MSN Mikael Backlund's three-point night sparks Flames in win over Canadiens Published May 6th, 2024 via MSN Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund will play vs. Edmonton Oilers Published May 5th, 2024 via MSN Mikael Backlund had another solid season for the Calgary Flames Published April 25th, 2024 via Flames Nation Flames forward Mikael Backlund joins elite company on Saturday Published April 24th, 2024 via Flames Nation Mikael Backlund's three-point night sparks Flames in win over Canadiens Published April 21st, 2024 via MSN Mikael Backlund enters elite company with fifth season playing all 82 games for the Flames Published April 17th, 2024 via MSN

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