Kraken's Ty Nelson: Racks up four points in AHL win
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Nelson scored a goal and added three assists in AHL Coachella Valley's 6-4 win over San Diego on Saturday.
With the effort, Nelson has a career-high 35 points over 63 appearances this season in his second AHL campaign. He had gone five contests without a point prior to Saturday. Nelson is still waiting for a chance to make his NHL debut, but he could get a look if the Kraken don't add to their defense in the offseason.
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Kraken's Ty Nelson: Three points in AHL loss
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Nelson scored a goal and added two assists in AHL Coachella Valley's 5-4 overtime loss to Calgary on Sunday.
Nelson has a pair of three-point efforts over his last five games. The defenseman will still need to work on consistency, but he's showing some of the talent that made him a third-round pick for the Kraken in 2022. He's up to eight points, 18 shots on net and a minus-1 rating over 11 appearances after posting 32 points and a plus-17 rating in 72 regular-season games as an AHL rookie in 2024-25.
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Kraken's Ty Nelson: Breaks out in AHL win
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Nelson scored twice and added an assist in AHL Coachella Valley's 6-3 win over Bakersfield on Tuesday.
Nelson had been limited to just one assist over his first six games of the season. The 21-year-old defenseman is at four points, 12 shots on net and a minus-2 rating through seven contests. He had a solid rookie year with six goals and 32 points in 72 regular-season games in 2024-25, but he'll need to keep growing his game to push for a spot with the Kraken in the next couple of years.
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Kraken's Ty Nelson: Inks entry-level deal
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Nelson signed a three-year, entry-level contract with Seattle on Thursday.
Nelson had 24 goals and 76 points in 67 OHL games with North Bay in 2022-23. The 19-year-old defenseman was selected by Seattle with the No. 68 pick in the 2022 NHL Draft. Nelson isn't likely to make the Kraken's 2023-24 opening game roster, but he does have potential.
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