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C · Seattle Kraken · Shoots L · Age 23NHL
Matty Beniers$7.14M cap hit through 2030-31
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit6.9% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $7.14M
- Contract yearExpires after 2030-31
- 3 of 7
- Expiry statusAge 28 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- M-NTCNMC
6.9%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
F
-$958Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 13th percentile among F peers
11 GP · low availability3 G · 2 A · 5 PTS
Contracts2 on record
7-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | — | $7.14M | 8.1% | $2.15M | $5.00M | $7.15M | — | 20 | 23 | 43 |
| 2025-26 | — | $7.14M | 7.5% | $2.15M | $5.00M | $7.15M | -$1.9M | 20 | 30 | 50 |
| 2026-27 | — | $7.14M | 6.9% | $7.15M | $0 | $7.15M | -$7.1M | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2027-28 | — | $7.14M | 6.3% | $7.15M | $0 | $7.15M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | — | $7.14M | 5.8% | $7.15M | $0 | $7.15M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | M-NTC | $7.14M | 5.4% | $7.15M | $0 | $7.15M | — | — | — | — |
| 2030-31 | NMCM-NTC | $7.14M | 5.0% | $7.10M | $0 | $7.10M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $40.00M | $10.00M | $50.00M | -$9.0M | 43 | 55 | 98 | |||
3-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | — | $897.5K | 1.1% | $750.0K | $92.5K | $842.5K | — | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2022-23 | — | $897.5K | 1.1% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | — | 24 | 33 | 57 |
| 2023-24 | — | $897.5K | 1.1% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | — | 15 | 22 | 37 |
| Total | $2.42M | $277.5K | $2.69M | — | 42 | 61 | 103 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2024-25
- ExtensionSEAAug 20, 2024
Re-signed restricted free agent to a 7-year $50M contract extension.
2023-24
- Qualifying offerSEAJun 30, 2024
Tendered a qualifying offer, becoming a restricted free agent.
- ActivatedSEAJan 26, 2024
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveSEAJan 16, 2024
Placed on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
- InjurySEAJan 15, 2024
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
2022-23
- ActivatedSEAFeb 7, 2023
Returned to the lineup.
- InjurySEAJan 27, 2023
Day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
2021-22
- SigningSEAApr 10, 2022
Signed 2021 first-round pick to a 3-year $5.6M entry-level contract.
- DraftedSEAJul 23, 2021
2021 NHL entry draft first-round pick (#2 overall).