When the new Kraken player, center Matty Beniers, joined the University of Michigan NCAA Division I hockey team last fall, he was officially the youngest player on the squad. He didn't play like it.
Beniers, the No. 2 pick in Friday's NHL Draft, impressed coaches and teammates with his all-out, all-the-time play on both ends of the ice.
Center of Attention
The Kraken's historic first-ever NHL Draft choice, Matty Beniers, is ideal selection for the hockey operations plan to build strong up the middle