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Lands on waivers Froden was placed on waivers Tuesday.

Impact Froden picked up four assists in 14 games with Seattle during the regular season in 2022-23. He also played in one playoff contest for the Kraken. The 28-year-old forward racked up 25 goals and 47 points in 44 AHL appearances with Coachella Valley this campaign.

MAY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Slings helper Froden notched an assist in Saturday's 7-3 win over the Blackhawks.

Impact Froden has an assist in each of his last two games. He's been a healthy scratch when the Kraken are fully healthy, but he got into the lineup Saturday with Jaden Schwartz getting rest before the playoffs. Froden has four helpers, nine shots on net, eight hits and a plus-4 rating through 12 appearances this season.

APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Draws in, picks up assist Froden logged an assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Canucks.

Impact Froden slotted into Oliver Bjorkstrand's (personal) usual third-line spot with the latter staying home in Seattle awaiting the birth of his child. This was Froden's first game since March 23, though he has managed two assists in his last four outings. The 28-year-old winger has three helpers, eight shots on net, eight hits, five blocked shots and a plus-3 rating through 11 NHL contests in 2022-23. Froden mainly plays a defensive, bottom-six role, so he shouldn't be counted on for offense when in the lineup.

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Involved in paper move Froden was sent to AHL Coachella Valley and recalled Friday, per CapFriendly.

Impact Froden was shuffled around in a paper move to make him eligible for the AHL playoffs. The 28-year-old logged 6:26 of ice time in Friday's game against Columbus.

MARCH 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rises to top level Froden was promoted from AHL Coachella Valley on Wednesday.

Impact Although Froden's been recalled, at this point it isn't clear if he'll be in the lineup for Thursday's game versus Boston. The 28-year-old winger has yet to appear in an NHL contest this season.

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE