List of Seattle Kraken award winners
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| Seattle Kraken awards | |
|---|---|
| Team trophies | |
| Award* | Wins |
| Individual awards | |
| Award* | Wins |
| Calder Memorial Trophy | 1 |
| Total | |
| Awards won | 1 |
The Seattle Kraken are a professional ice hockey team based in Seattle. They are members of the Pacific Division of the National Hockey League (NHL).[1][2]
As a team, the Seattle Kraken have not won any awards. Matty Beniers has won the only individual award of any Kraken in team history, the Calder Memorial Trophy, for being rookie of the year for the 2022–23 season.[3]
The Kraken have four internal team awards—the Pete Muldoon Award, the 3 Stars of the Year Award, the Guyle Fielder Award, and the Fan Favorite Award, which are awarded to players each season.[4]
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Team trophies
The Kraken have not won any of the team trophies the NHL awards annually—the Stanley Cup as winners of the Stanley Cup playoffs,[5] the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl as winners of the Western Conference in the playoffs,[6] or the Presidents' Trophy as the team with the most regular season standings points.[7]
Individual awards
Following the 2022–23 season, the Kraken's Matty Beniers was named the winner of the Calder Memorial Trophy for being the NHL rookie of the year. That season, Beniers had scored 24 goals and managed 57 points, both the most out of any rookie that season, through 80 games.[3]
| Award | Description | Winner | Season | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calder Memorial Trophy | Rookie of the year | Matty Beniers | 2022–23 | [8] |
All-Stars
NHL All-Rookie Team
The NHL All-Rookie Team consists of the top rookies at each position (three forwards, two defenseman, and one goaltender) as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association. Matty Beniers, following his Calder Memorial Trophy-winning 2022–23 season, was selected for that season's All-Rookie Team.[9]
| Player | Position | Season | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matty Beniers | Center | 2022–23 | [10] |
All-Star Game selections
The NHL All-Star Game is a mid-season exhibition game held annually between many of the top players of each season, selected by both the NHL themselves and a fan vote.[11] The All-Star game consists of a three-game tournament, with the winning faction receiving US$1 million. Three All-Star Games have been held since the Seattle Kraken entered the league in 2021.[12]
| Game | Year | Name | Position | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66th | 2022 | Jordan Eberle | Right wing | [13] |
| 67th | 2023 | Matty Beniers (did not play due to injury)[14] | Center | [15] |
| 68th | 2024 | Oliver Bjorkstrand | Right wing | [16] |
All-Star Game replacement events
| Event | Year | Name | Position | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nations Face-Off | 2025 | Kaapo Kakko (Finland) | Right wing | [17] |
Career achievements
Retired numbers
The Seattle Kraken have retired one jersey number.[18] The number 32 was retired by the team on October 23, 2021, in recognition of the team being the 32nd to join the NHL and in honor of the 32,000 fans who placed deposits for tickets on the first possible day.[19] Also out of circulation is the number 99, which was retired league-wide for Wayne Gretzky on February 6, 2000.[20]