articleThe Brief Kraken defenseman Ryker Evans is out 6-8 weeks with an upper-body injury, the team announced on Wednesday. Seattle Kraken defenseman Ryker Evans will be out for six to eight weeks with an upper-body injury, the team announced Wednesday. Evans recorded 25 points on five goals and 20 assists in 73 games during his first full season with the Kraken. The 6-foot, 195-pound defenseman has 34 points in 109 NHL games. MORE KRAKEN NEWS FROM FOX 13 SEATTLESeattle Kraken forward Kaapo Kakko out six weeks with broken handKraken Notebook: No.