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Evans is listed as a scratch for Friday's game against the Flyers.
Evans will be the odd-man out on Friday as Justin Schultz draws back into the lineup. Evans has no goals and four assists in nine games this season.
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Ryker Evans News
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Evans will draw back into the Kraken lineup on Saturday.
Evans will take the place of Justin Schultz on the Kraken blue-line, with Schultz being listed as a scratch for Saturday's game in Anaheim. Evans has no goals and four assists in seven games with the Kraken this season.
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Ryker Evans is expected to make his NHL debut Thursday vs. New Jersey.
Justin Schultz is expected to be a healthy scratch, allowing Evans to make his NHL debut on Thursday. The 21-year-old Evans was the 35th overall pick of the Kraken in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft and has spent the last two seasons with the Coachella Valley Firebirds of the AHL, scoring 52 points (8G / 44A) in 89 combined games. He is expected to play with Brian Dumoulin on the third defensive pair.
The Kraken recalled Evans from Coachella Valley (AHL) on Tuesday.
A defenseman by trade, Evans has two goals and six assists in 18 games with the Firebirds this season. The 2021 second-round draft pick is yet to make his NHL debut.
The Kraken have signed Ryker Evans to a three-year, entry-level contract.
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