List of Seattle Kraken award winners

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Seattle Kraken awards
AwardWins
Calder Memorial Trophy1
Total
Awards won1

This is a list of Seattle Kraken award winners.

League awards[edit]

Team trophies[edit]

The Seattle Kraken have not won any of the team trophies the National Hockey League (NHL) awards annually — the Stanley Cup as league champions,[1][2] the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl as Western Conference playoff champions[3] and the Presidents' Trophy as the team with the most regular season points.[4][5]

Individual awards[edit]

Individual awards won by Seattle Kraken players and staff
Award Description Winner Season Ref
Calder Memorial Trophy Rookie of the year Matty Beniers 2022–23 [6][7]

All-Stars[edit]

NHL All-Rookie Team[edit]

The NHL All-Rookie Team consists of the top rookies at each position as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.

Seattle Kraken players selected to the NHL All-Rookie Team
Player Position Season
Matty Beniers Forward 2022–23

All-Star Game selections[edit]

The National Hockey League All-Star Game is a mid-season exhibition game held annually between many of the top players of each season. Two All-Star Games has been held since the Seattle Kraken entered the league in 2021, with at least one player chosen to represent the franchise in each year. The All-Star game has not been held in various years: 1979 and 1987 due to the 1979 Challenge Cup and Rendez-vous '87 series between the NHL and the Soviet national team, respectively, 1995, 2005, and 2013 as a result of labor stoppages, 2006, 2010, and 2014 because of the Winter Olympic Games, and 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]

Seattle Kraken players and coaches selected to the All-Star Game
Game Year Name Position Ref
66th 2022 Jordan Eberle Right wing [9]
67th 2023 Matty Beniers (Did not play) Center [10]
68th 2024 Oliver Bjorkstrand Right wing [11]

Career achievements[edit]

Hockey Hall of Fame[edit]

The Seattle Kraken have not had any players or personnel who have been enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame.[12]

Retired numbers[edit]

The Seattle Kraken have retired one of their jersey numbers.[13] The number 32 was retired by the team on October 31, 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.[14] Also out of circulation is the number 99 which was retired league-wide for Wayne Gretzky on February 6, 2000.[15]

Team awards[edit]

Pete Muldoon Award[edit]

The Pete Muldoon Award is an annual award which is given to the team's most valuable player.[16]

Season Winner Ref
2021–22 Jared McCann [16]
2022–23 Vince Dunn [17]
2023–24 Jared McCann

3 Stars of the Year Award[edit]

The 3 Stars of the Year Award is an annual award which is given to the player who earned the most three stars of the game honors at each Kraken home game.[16]

Season Winner Ref
2021–22 Philipp Grubauer [16]
2022–23 Jared McCann [17]
2023–24 Joey Daccord

Guyle Fielder Award[edit]

The Guyle Fielder Award is an annual award which is given to the player "who best exemplifies "perseverance, hustle and dedication" associated with a Seattle hockey legend".[16]

Season Winner Ref
2021–22 Yanni Gourde [16]
2022–23 Jaden Schwartz [17]
2023–24 Jaden Schwartz

Fan Favorite Award[edit]

The Fan Favorite Award is an annual award which is determined by a vote of the Kraken's fans.[16]

Season Winner Ref
2021–22 Yanni Gourde [16]
2022–23 Matty Beniers [17]
2023–24 Joey Daccord

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Stanley Cup winners". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  2. ^ "The Stanley Cup". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  3. ^ "Prince of Wales Trophy winners". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  4. ^ "Presidents' Trophy". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  5. ^ "Presidents' Trophy winners". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  6. ^ "Calder Memorial Trophy". National Hockey League. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  7. ^ "Calder Memorial Trophy Winners". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  8. ^ "NHL All Star Game Fast Facts". Retrieved May 9, 2018.
  9. ^ "2022 NHL All-Star Game rosters, captains announced". NHL.com. January 13, 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  10. ^ "NHL All-Star Game rosters unveiled; Shesterkin among 11 first-time picks". NHL.com. January 5, 2023. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  11. ^ "NHL All-Star Game rosters unveiled; Matthews to represent host Maple Leafs". NHL.com. January 4, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  12. ^ Kraken "Seattle Kraken -- Legends of Hockey -- The Legends". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved June 27, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  13. ^ "Seattle Kraken Sweater Numbers". Hockey-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  14. ^ "Kraken retire No. 32 before home opener to honor fans". NHL.com. October 23, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  15. ^ "Gretzky's number retired before All-Star Game". CNNSI.com. February 6, 2000. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
  16. ^ a b c d e f g h "Gourde, McCann, Grubauer Win First Player Awards". Seattle Kraken. April 30, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  17. ^ a b c d "Vince Dunn named Kraken's MVP for 2022-23 season". The Seattle Times. April 13, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.