#16 · Right Wing

Justin Brazeau

Pittsburgh Penguins

Age: 28
Height: 6′7″
Weight: 236 lb
Shoots: R
Born: New Liskeard, Ontario, CAN

GP: 64
G: 17
A: 17
P: 34
+/-: +5
SOG: 104

Advanced · 2025–26

CF%: 50.4; Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
xGF%: 51.9; Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
Rel CF%: -0.0; vs. team with the player off ice
PDO: 1.025; On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
ixG: 16.0; Individual expected goals
G − xG: +1.0; Finishing above expectation
OZS%: 59.2; Offensive-zone start share
5v5 TOI/GP: 11:41; Even-strength minutes per game

Shot attempts

183 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.

How Brazeau is used

#16 · R · Pittsburgh Penguins

Justin Brazeau

How he’s used · 2025–26 · 64 games with shift charts

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Ice time / game: 12:39; 11:41 at 5v5
Offensive-zone starts: 59.2%; of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
Expected goals share: 51.9%; at 5v5 with him on
Shot attempt share: 50.4%; at 5v5 with him on

Shift profile · against NHL forwards

Average shift

Brazeau46.1s

NHL average47.6s

Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer

Brazeau23%

NHL average24%

Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.

Most-used linemates · 5v5

Anthony Mantha497.6 min together52%shot attempts

Ben Kindel298.3 min together52%shot attempts

Ryan Shea252.7 min together53%shot attempts

daily.hockeyUpdated after every game

	Team										TOI
2025–26	Pittsburgh Penguins	64	17	17	34	+5	14	3	104	16.3	12:39
2025–26 (P)	Pittsburgh Penguins	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	8:24
2024–25	Boston Bruins	57	10	10	20	-6	16	4	78	12.8	12:58
2024–25	Minnesota Wild	19	1	1	2	-3	2	0	11	9.1	8:33
2024–25 (P)	Minnesota Wild	6	0	2	2	+1	0	0	2	0.0	7:57
2023–24	Boston Bruins	19	5	2	7	+4	2	2	31	16.1	11:07
2023–24 (P)	Boston Bruins	9	1	1	2	+1	12	0	11	9.1	11:56

	Opp							TOI
Tue, Apr 14	@STL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	16:41
Sun, Apr 12	@WSH	0	0	0	0	2	0	13:24
Sat, Apr 11	vsWSH	0	0	0	-1	0	2	12:27
Thu, Apr 9	@NJD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	14:19
Sun, Apr 5	vsFLA	0	0	0	+1	0	0	6:32
Sat, Apr 4	vsFLA	0	0	0	+1	1	0	11:37
Thu, Apr 2	@TBL	0	0	0	-2	0	0	9:53
Tue, Mar 31	vsDET	1	0	1	+2	2	0	11:43
Mon, Mar 30	@NYI	0	3	3	+3	3	0	14:23
Sat, Mar 28	vsDAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	12:02
Thu, Mar 26	@OTT	0	0	0	-1	1	0	10:36
Tue, Mar 24	vsCOL	0	0	0	0	1	0	10:48
Sun, Mar 22	vsCAR	0	0	0	0	2	0	11:05
Sat, Mar 21	vsWPG	0	0	0	0	1	0	10:28
Wed, Mar 18	@CAR	0	0	0	0	2	0	10:57
Mon, Mar 16	@COL	0	0	0	0	1	0	11:52
Sat, Mar 7	vsPHI	0	1	1	0	1	2	15:22
Thu, Mar 5	vsBUF	0	0	0	-1	3	0	14:13
Tue, Mar 3	@BOS	0	0	0	0	1	0	9:04
Sun, Mar 1	vsVGK	1	1	2	+3	1	0	13:01
Sat, Feb 28	@NYR	0	0	0	0	0	0	13:01
Thu, Feb 26	vsNJD	0	0	0	0	3	0	13:00
Thu, Feb 5	@BUF	0	0	0	+1	2	0	11:11
Tue, Feb 3	@NYI	1	1	2	+2	6	0	12:59
Mon, Feb 2	vsOTT	0	0	0	0	0	0	14:28
Sat, Jan 31	vsNYR	0	0	0	0	1	0	12:34
Thu, Jan 29	vsCHI	0	0	0	-1	2	0	13:10
Sun, Jan 25	@VAN	0	1	1	+2	1	0	11:39
Thu, Jan 22	@EDM	0	2	2	+1	1	0	13:07
Wed, Jan 21	@CGY	0	0	0	0	2	0	14:32
Mon, Jan 19	@SEA	1	0	1	-1	3	0	11:28
Sat, Jan 17	vsCBJ	0	0	0	-1	2	0	12:13
Thu, Jan 15	vsPHI	1	0	1	-2	2	0	12:44
Tue, Jan 13	vsTBL	0	0	0	0	0	0	9:28
Sun, Jan 11	@BOS	0	0	0	-1	4	4	12:08
Sat, Jan 10	vsCGY	0	0	0	-1	3	2	11:05
Thu, Jan 8	vsNJD	0	0	0	0	1	0	12:47
Sun, Jan 4	@CBJ	0	0	0	-1	3	0	13:07
Sat, Jan 3	@DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	13:00
Thu, Jan 1	vsDET	0	0	0	0	3	0	11:07
Tue, Dec 30	vsCAR	1	1	2	+1	3	0	13:48
Sun, Dec 28	@CHI	3	0	3	+1	3	0	11:37
Tue, Dec 23	@TOR	0	1	1	+1	2	0	13:09
Sun, Dec 21	vsMTL	0	0	0	0	1	0	14:27
Sat, Dec 20	@MTL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	14:28
Thu, Dec 18	@OTT	0	0	0	0	3	0	14:41
Tue, Dec 16	vsEDM	0	0	0	0	0	2	14:23
Sun, Dec 14	vsUTA	2	0	2	+1	2	0	14:12
Sat, Dec 13	vsSJS	0	0	0	0	3	0	9:24
Thu, Dec 11	vsMTL	0	0	0	-1	1	2	10:11
Tue, Dec 9	vsANA	0	0	0	0	1	0	13:46
Sun, Dec 7	@DAL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	14:51
Thu, Oct 30	@MIN	0	0	0	-1	1	0	14:01
Tue, Oct 28	@PHI	1	0	1	0	3	0	15:02
Mon, Oct 27	vsSTL	0	2	2	+2	3	0	12:49
Sat, Oct 25	vsCBJ	0	1	1	0	0	0	12:49
Thu, Oct 23	@FLA	0	0	0	-1	1	0	15:12
Tue, Oct 21	vsVAN	1	2	3	+1	2	0	11:50
Sat, Oct 18	@SJS	0	1	1	+1	0	0	13:03
Thu, Oct 16	@LAK	0	0	0	0	2	0	13:56
Tue, Oct 14	@ANA	1	0	1	0	2	0	14:19
Sat, Oct 11	vsNYR	0	0	0	-1	1	0	14:30
Thu, Oct 9	vsNYI	1	0	1	0	1	0	11:22
Tue, Oct 7	@NYR	2	0	2	+2	6	0	12:49

	Team / League										TOI
2023–24	Providence Bruins · AHL	49	18	19	37	+24	14	–	–	–	–
2022–23	Providence Bruins · AHL	67	16	29	45	+9	20	–	–	–	–
2022–23 (P)	Providence Bruins · AHL	4	2	1	3	-2	2	–	–	–	–
2021–22	Maine Mariners · ECHL	18	10	10	20	-8	4	–	–	–	–
2021–22	Providence Bruins · AHL	51	15	16	31	+9	6	–	–	–	–
2021–22 (P)	Providence Bruins · AHL	2	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
2020–21	Toronto Marlies · AHL	21	4	1	5	-10	6	–	–	–	–
2019–20	Newfoundland Growlers · ECHL	57	27	28	55	+9	12	–	–	–	–
2019–20	Toronto Marlies · AHL	1	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
2018–19	North Bay Battalion · OHL	68	61	52	113	+14	40	–	–	–	–
2018–19 (P)	North Bay Battalion · OHL	5	1	0	1	0	8	–	–	–	–
2017–18	North Bay Battalion · OHL	68	39	36	75	-5	26	–	–	–	–
2017–18 (P)	North Bay Battalion · OHL	5	5	2	7	+4	2	–	–	–	–
2016–17	North Bay Battalion · OHL	67	22	15	37	-13	10	–	–	–	–
2015–16	North Bay Battalion · OHL	65	6	7	13	-5	8	–	–	–	–
2015–16 (P)	North Bay Battalion · OHL	11	0	0	0	-3	2	–	–	–	–
2014–15	New Liskeard Cubs Midget AAA · GNML	36	20	47	67	0	14	–	–	–	–
2014–15 (P)	Powassan VooDoos · NOJHL	5	0	0	0	–	2	–	–	–	–
2014–15 (P)	New Liskeard Cubs U18 AAA · GNML	7	4	7	11	–	4	–	–	–	–
2013–14	New Liskeard Cubs Midget AAA · GNML	30	11	18	29	0	12	–	–	–	–
2013–14 (P)	New Liskeard Cubs U18 AAA · GNML	7	3	4	7	–	0	–	–	–	–
2012–13	New Liskeard Cubs Midget AAA · GNML	4	1	0	1	0	0	–	–	–	–

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