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Seattle Kraken

Ben Meyers

22.8

#59Center5'11"192 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2025-26 regular season
52
GP
7
G
8
A
15
P
61
SOG
11.5% SH
11:56
TOI/GP

C · SEA · NHL id 8483570

Ben Meyers has played 52 games for the Seattle Kraken in 2025-26, scoring 7 goals and 8 assists (15 points) on 61 shots while averaging 11:56 a night (10:12 at even strength, 0:04 on the power play and 1:36 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 70% of his 5v5 minutes with Frederick Gaudreau and 40% with Adam Larsson over the last 10 games, and the Kraken have controlled 46% of shot attempts with Meyers on the ice (22-34 in goals, 19% offensive-zone starts). In the Kraken's most recent game against COL he was on L1 with Frederick Gaudreau and Ryan Winterton and off the power play; moved up to L2 (from L4) in the last game. He is shooting 11.5% this season against 10.9% across the 133 games in our data.

Right now

From the Apr 16 game vs COL, detected from shift data

Power play
No PP unit
Penalty kill
PK1F
Frederick Gaudreau
Moved up to L2 (from L4) in the last gameLast 5: L4 · L4 · L3 · L4 · L2

Deployment timeline

2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 15 games, 11:52 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 4 line changes.

PPLine443▲2▲4▼4444444342▲0m3m7m10m13m17mMar 10Mar 14Mar 17Mar 21Mar 26Mar 31Apr 4Apr 7Apr 11Apr 15
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
15 games shown, 11:52 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE
Top speed79th8022.8 mph
Bursts 20+ mph59th6075
Hardest shot81st8189.6 mph
Offensive-zone time5th537.6%
Distance skated42nd43107.1 mi
High-danger SOG48th4827
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shot map

2025-26 · 115 attempts, 61 on goal, 7 goals

Shot map, OPP at SEA: 115 attempts, 61 on goal, 7 goals, 7.50 expected goals; best chance Ben Meyers at 0.46 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Luck

2025-26 · 52 GP · 15 points vs 13.8 expected

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Last 20 games: -25. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).

11.5%
97.5
68.2%
G vs xG
7 / 7.1
  • • Role shrank over the last 10 games (2 demotion events): the cold spell may not be all luck.
Goals against expected goals
0246810-0.1goals below expected-0.0σ10/214/16
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.

Fantasy box score

  • Games played52
  • Goals7376th
  • Assists8513th
  • Points15477th
  • Power-play points0437th
  • Shorthanded points0227th
  • Shots on goal61495th
  • Hits66300th
  • Blocked shots14655th
  • Plus/minus−12592nd
  • Penalty minutes16507th
  • Faceoffs won185141st

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2025-26 regular season · 52 of 52 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.039
Season net
−0.34xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 100 draws
+0.032
Season
+0.11G
55.1%336 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 17-24 · NZ 80-53 · DZ 88-74

MethodLeaders
Per 60
1.25
Attempts
11
0.085

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
+0.61G
Per 60
+0.059
Drawn / taken
11 / 8minors

MethodLeaders
48.8%
50.5%
49.1%
Transition CF/60
4.4
Turnovers won/60
22.7
Turnovers lost/60
19.5

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
61 shots on goal, 7 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Low Slot31%23%1
Center Point2%9%0
Crease10%3%3
R Point0%6%0
L Point0%5%0
L Circle18%13%2
R Circle15%12%1

Role changes

Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch

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How his goals happened

8 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Mar 15, 2026 vs FLADeflection—16.7rebound
Mar 2, 2026 vs CARRushpass41.5—
Jan 19, 2026 vs PITDump and chasedump059.7—
Jan 6, 2026 vs BOSForecheck turnover—061.2one-timer
Jan 2, 2026 @ VANDeflectioncarry38.9—
Dec 23, 2025 @ LAKOdd-man rushcarry031.72-on-1
Dec 12, 2025 @ UTAReboundloose1*35.2one-timer, rebound
Dec 11, 2023 vs CGYOdd-man rushcarry256.35-on-4

* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.

Linemates

2025-26 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Meyers

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Meyers apartCF% mate apart
Ryan WintertonC36257:1049%45.1%42% (13-18)45.2% 113:3142.3% 128:42
Jacob MelansonRW26210:3240%46.6%32% (8-17)48.5% 56:0048.1% 31:47
Adam LarssonD50188:4736%47.1%11% (2-17)45.4% 327:4243.1% 734:41
Frederick GaudreauC26186:3035%42.6%33% (4-8)46.7% 83:3733.5% 162:28
Ryker EvansD45186:2335%44.0%58% (14-10)47.4% 283:1444.8% 518:10
Jamie OleksiakD51180:4034%43.8%52% (11-10)47.5% 337:3144.8% 586:04
Vince DunnD49160:1930%46.5%17% (3-15)45.7% 346:0845.0% 710:46
Tye KartyeLW19143:5327%47.8%33% (6-12)45.9% 40:4843.3% 33:35
Ryan LindgrenD46138:0026%46.7%36% (4-7)46.2% 322:0942.7% 577:47
Brandon MontourD33107:4720%44.9%44% (4-5)42.9% 228:3346.1% 528:08
Cale FleuryD1961:2912%44.2%71% (5-2)45.0% 149:0039.0% 231:03
Eeli TolvanenRW938:577%55.3%67% (2-1)38.8% 53:0244.7% 66:13
Josh MahuraD1131:436%48.3%100% (2-0)39.7% 72:2332.9% 122:22
Oscar Fisker MolgaardC417:003%55.2%100% (1-0)38.9% 21:4854.3% 21:49

Game log

52 games in 2025-26, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 16@ COLL 0-2000-2203160%14:3511:32—3:03
Apr 15@ VGKL 1-4000-102000%11:4911:19—0:30
Apr 7@ MINL 2-500000030100%13:1111:36—1:35
Apr 4vs CHIL 2-400001020100%11:268:05—3:21
Mar 31@ EDML 0-3000-1103075%11:2310:17—1:06
Mar 28@ BUFOTL 2-30000101275%11:449:060:072:31
Mar 26@ TBLW 4-3000+11020100%11:1810:010:031:14
Mar 24@ FLAOTL 4-5000-2001067%9:128:13—0:59
Mar 21@ CBJL 2-5000-31010—11:218:17—3:04
Mar 19@ NSHL 1-3000-1000057%9:186:250:092:42
Mar 17vs TBLL 2-6000-1050038%11:528:210:042:59
Mar 15vs FLAW 6-2112+1101160%15:4612:36—3:10
Mar 14@ VANW 5-20000302067%13:3812:06—1:32
Mar 12vs COLL 1-50000104060%13:1211:04—2:08
Mar 10vs NSHL 2-4000-2102029%8:518:17—0:34
Mar 7vs OTTL 4-7011-1101056%14:0211:590:581:05
Mar 4vs STLL 2-30000101183%14:0012:020:021:56
Mar 2vs CARW 2-1101+1201050%13:0812:080:14—
Feb 28vs VANW 5-1000-1101150%15:2111:52—2:10
Feb 26@ STLL 1-50000200071%12:3812:38——

Season splits by strength

2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations52620:4711:5645868540.1%40.4%215338224533%22.635.215%
Even strength52530:0210:1244052645.5%46.3%205257223439%22.022.819%
5v552529:4310:1144052645.5%46.3%205257223439%22.022.819%
Power play193:070:103175.0%75.0%2100—0.10.0100%
Penalty kill4882:591:4491475.8%7.0%7750110%0.112.01%
5v4193:060:103175.0%75.0%2100—0.10.0100%
4v54882:591:4491475.8%7.0%7750110%0.112.01%
5v6, opponent net empty62:150:232625.0%20.0%0400—0.30.30%

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2025-26SEA527815-12166111.5%661411:56
2024-25SEA8000-2240.0%918:21
2023-24ANA, COL23123-46128.3%34310:07
2022-23PlayoffsCOL6000-2210.0%425:30
2022-23COL39404-663312.1%25139:36
2021-22COL5101-20812.5%119:57

Ben Meyers news

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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.