Kraken Notebook: Jordan Eberle named NHL's second star of the week. Second-round pick David Goyette signs entry-level contract. Goyette and first-round pick Shane Wright assigned to Coachella Valley Firebirds of AHL. FOX13
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - APRIL 6:Jordan Eberle #7 of the Seattle Kraken waves a plush toy salmon to the home crowd after a victory against the Arizona Coyotes, which sends them to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in franchise history, at Climwinger Jordan Eberle was named the NHL's second star of the week after scoring four goals with four assists as part of the team's four-game winning streak that helped clinch a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
It's the eighth time in 13 seasons that Eberle has scored 20 goals. He's reached the plateau in both of his seasons with the Kraken. Eberle has played in all 79 games this year for Seattle and is third on the team in points and second in assists . The trails only Vince Dunn in assists .Goaltender Martin Jones was named the first star of the week for the week ending January 15.
Seattle selected Goyette with the 61st overall pick in last year's NHL Draft after Goyette was a finalist for the OHL’s Rookie of the Year Award after leading all OHL rookies and his team in both goals and points . Wright, 19, had 37 points on 15 goals and 22 assists in 20 games played for the Spitfires this year. It was one of four different places Wright played hockey this year.
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