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Kraken Sign Captain Jordan Eberle to 2-Year, $11m Extension

Jordan Eberle leads the Seattle Kraken with 22 goals and 42 points this season and ranks second in franchise goals, the team announced.

  • Jason Botterill, Seattle Kraken general manager, announced a two-year extension for captain Jordan Eberle with a $5.5 million cap hit on Mar 6, 2026.
  • Citing locker-room influence, the club noted Eberle's role, saying he embodies the team's culture and was extended for his consistent production and mentorship, according to the organization.
  • At present, he is on pace for his most goals since 2011-12, with 22 goals and 42 points in 59 games, ranking second in franchise history in goals.
  • The deal keeps Jordan Eberle with Seattle through the 2027-28 season and was announced just ahead of the NHL trade deadline, preserving veteran leadership.
  • Across his career, Eberle has 770 points in 1,119 games and posted 11 points in 14 playoff games, including an OT game-winner vs. Colorado in 2023.
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Seattle Kraken sign captain Jordan Eberle to two-year contract extension

The Seattle Kraken extended captain Jordan Eberle's contract just an hour before the NHL trade deadline.

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King5 News broke the news in Seattle, United States on Friday, March 6, 2026.
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