Schultz produced an assist, three hits and two blocked shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Stars in Game 6.
Schultz had the secondary helper on Yanni Gourde's opening tally Saturday. With four points over his last four contests, Schultz has been steady from the blue line lately. He's up to three goals, seven helpers, 15 shots on net, 17 blocked shots and a plus-5 rating in 13 playoff outings.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Stays warm with assist
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Schultz notched an assist and two blocked shots in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Stars in Game 4.
Schultz has two goals and two helpers through four games in the second round. The 32-year-old defenseman has been a surprisingly reliable contributor on offense during the playoffs, racking up three goals, six helpers, 13 shots on net, 12 blocked shots and a plus-6 rating in a third-pairing role. He should continue to have some appeal in DFS formats while quarterbacking the Kraken's top power-play unit.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Gets two points in Game 3
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Schultz had a goal and an assist in Seattle's 7-2 win over Dallas in Game 3 on Sunday.
Schultz has been serving on Seattle's third pairing and has averaged a modest 15:31 of ice time in the playoffs, but that hasn't stopped him from chipping in offensively. Through 10 postseason contests, he has three goals and eight points. Schultz assisted on Carson Soucy's marker early in the second period and then scored himself while the Kraken were on the power play late in the third frame.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Tallies in win Tuesday
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Schultz scored a goal on four shots, logged two hits, blocked two shots and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Stars in Game 1.
Schultz snapped a three-game point drought with his tally. Ryan Donato won a puck battle and found Schultz, who stepped into the right-wing circle before beating Jake Oettinger at 14:28 of the first period. With two goals and six points through eight playoff outings, Schultz is providing considerable offense from the blue line despite being in a third-pairing role.
Schultz logged a power-play assist in Monday's 3-2 overtime win over the Avalanche in Game 4.
Schultz kept the puck in after the Avalanche failed to clear, and he quickly set up Daniel Sprong on the Kraken's second goal. With a marker and four assists over four playoff contests, Schultz's postseason experience is shining through. He's added four shots on net, three blocked shots and a plus-1 rating.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Offers pair of helpers
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Schultz logged two assists and two shots on goal in Saturday's 6-4 loss to the Avalanche in Game 3.
Schultz set up both of Jaden Schwartz's tallies in the contest. Through three playoff outings, Schultz has a goal and three assists, showing his postseason experience despite playing in a third-pairing role. The defenseman has added four shots on net, three blocked shots and a plus-1 rating.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Opens scoring in loss
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Schultz scored a goal in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Avalanche in Game 2.
Schultz crashed the net and scored on an Eeli Tolvanen feed just 2:40 into the first period. The Kraken played well in the opening frame, but the Avalanche pushed back over the final 40 minutes. Schultz has a goal, an assist, two shots on net, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating through two playoff contests.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Collects helper Tuesday
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Schultz notched an assist in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Avalanche in Game 1.
Schultz had the secondary assist on Morgan Geekie's insurance tally in the third period. The 32-year-old put up 34 points in 73 outings during the regular season, which was Schultz's best output since 2016-17. He'll likely continue to see power-play time, though his third-pairing assignment at even strength could somewhat inhibit his chances on offense.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Pair of points in win
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Schultz scored a goal on four shots, dished a power-play assist and added two PIM in Monday's 4-1 win over the Coyotes.
Schultz's second-period penalty ended up paying off, as he scored on a breakaway out of the box to put the Kraken ahead 2-1. He also set up Jared McCann's 40th goal of the season on a third-period power play. Schultz has a goal and four assists over his last five games, and he's up to seven tallies and 34 points in 72 contests overall -- his highest output since his career-best 51 points in 2016-17 with the Penguins.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Manages assist Saturday
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Schultz notched an assist in Saturday's 7-3 win over the Blackhawks.
Schultz has three helpers over his last four games after going nearly a month between points. The 32-year-old defenseman is up to 32 points, 93 shots on net, 70 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating through 71 contests. This is the fourth time he's exceeded 30 points in a season, and he needs two more points to secure his second-most productive campaign in his career.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Ends slump with two helpers
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Schultz recorded two assists (one on the power play) and two blocked shots in Monday's 8-1 win over the Coyotes.
Schultz went minus-5 with no points over his last 11 games. He helped out on the Kraken's first and last goals Monday, earning the secondary assist on both. The 32-year-old defenseman has still had a strong year despite the recent slump, with 31 points (12 on the power play), 88 shots on net, 68 blocked shots, 38 PIM and a plus-2 rating through 68 appearances.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Logs assist in win
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Schultz provided an assist in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.
Schultz has picked up three helpers over his last five contests while going plus-1 in that span. The 32-year-old defenseman is up to 29 points, 76 shots on net, 57 blocked shots, 34 PIM and a plus-6 rating through 56 contests overall. While he's on the third pairing at even strength, his role on the top power-play unit should allow Schultz to maintain some fantasy interest.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Grabs power-play helper in overtime
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Schultz logged a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Thursday's 5-4 overtime win over the Red Wings.
The Kraken held the zone well late in their power play in overtime, and Schultz eventually got the puck to Jared McCann, who set up Oliver Bjorkstrand with four seconds left on the man advantage. Schultz has picked up helpers in each of the last two games. The defenseman has 28 points (11 on the power play), 71 shots on net, 54 blocked shots, 32 PIM and a plus-5 rating through 53 outings in a bottom-four role this season.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Grabs apple in win
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Schultz had an assist, four PIM and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Blues.
Schultz set up Daniel Sprong, who then found Morgan Geekie for a second-period go-ahead goal. The helper snapped a four-game point drought for Schultz, who has a goal and two assists over nine games since he returned from an undisclosed injury. The 32-year-old blueliner has been limited to a third-pairing role lately, which likely plays a part in his reduced offense. He has 27 points, 68 shots on net, 53 blocked shots, 32 PIM and a plus-4 rating through 52 contests overall.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: One of each Thursday
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Schultz scored a power-play goal on two shots and added an assist in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Flyers.
These were Schultz's first points in five games since he returned from an undisclosed injury. His tally ended up standing as the game-winner. The 32-year-old defenseman is very close to securing his best point total since 2016-17 with six goals and 20 helpers through 47 contests this season. He's added 62 shots on net, 51 blocked shots, 28 PIM and a plus-7 rating, and 10 of his points have come on the power play.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Activated from injured reserve
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Schultz (undisclosed) was activated from injured reserve Thursday.
Schultz was injured Jan. 17 and has missed the last six games. The defenseman has five goals and 24 points in 42 games, with nine of his assists coming on the power play.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Placed on injured reserve
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Schultz (undisclosed) has been placed on injured reserve, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.
Schultz was injured against the Oilers on Jan. 17 and has missed the last three games. He has five goals and 24 points in 42 contests with nine of his assists having come with the man advantage. Schultz is considered week-to-week at this time.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Deemed week-to-week
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Schultz (undisclosed) is considered week-to-week, Andy Eide of the Kraken's official site reports.
Schultz will be sidelined through the NHL's All-Star break at a minimum. Cale Fleury will likely continue to to skate on the bottom pairing until Schultz, who's collected 24 points through 42 games this campaign, is cleared to return.
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Kraken's Justin Schultz: Sidelined with undisclosed issue
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Schultz (undisclosed) won't play Saturday versus Colorado, Alison Lukan of Root Sports reports.
Schultz will miss a second consecutive contest with his undisclosed injury. Cale Fleury will likely remain in the lineup until Schultz, who's picked up 24 points through 42 games this season, is ready to return.
