Seattle Kraken star Matty Beniers has been named the recipient of the 2022-23 Calder Trophy, which is given annually to the most outstanding rookie in the NHL.
Seattle Kraken @SeattleKrakenud83cudfc6 ROOKIE OF BENIERS ud83cudfc6<a href="https://twitter.com/Matty_Beniers10?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Matty_Beniers10</a> *officially* wins the 2023 Calder Memorial Trophy as the <a href="https://twitter.com/NHL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@NHL</a>'s Rookie of the Year! <a href="https://t.co/QVNzJQbrtP">pic.twitter.com/QVNzJQbrtP</a>
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Beniers beat out Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power and Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner for the honor.
The Kraken selected Beniers second overall in the 2021 draft.