- Age
- 21
- Height
- 5′11″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Shoots
- R
- Born
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CAN
- GP
- 3
- G
- 0
- A
- 0
- P
- 0
- +/-
- 0
- SOG
- 2
2025–26 regular season
Drafted 2023 · Round 1, #14 overall (PIT)
Advanced · 2025–26
- CF%
- 52.3
- Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
- xGF%
- 50.9
- Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
- Rel CF%
- +9.1
- vs. team with the player off ice
- PDO
- 1.071
- On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
- ixG
- 0.2
- Individual expected goals
- G − xG
- -0.2
- Finishing above expectation
- OZS%
- 55.6
- Offensive-zone start share
- 5v5 TOI/GP
- 8:56
- Even-strength minutes per game
Shot attempts
4 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.
How Yager is used
#29 · C · Winnipeg Jets
Brayden Yager
How he’s used · 2025–26 · 3 games with shift charts
- Line 4
- PK · rarely
- Ice time / game
- 10:59
- 8:56 at 5v5
- Offensive-zone starts
- 55.6%
- of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
- Expected goals share
- 50.9%
- at 5v5 with him on
- Shot attempt share
- 52.3%
- at 5v5 with him on
Shift profile · against NHL forwards
Average shift
Yager40.4s
NHL average47.6s
Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer
Yager6%
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
Nikita Chibrikov16.1 min together65%shot attempts
Cole Koepke14.5 min together43%shot attempts
Dylan DeMelo11.5 min together64%shot attempts
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
| Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Winnipeg Jets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Opp | TOI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 16 | vs SJS | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:17 |
| Tue, Apr 14 | @ UTA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:16 |
| Mon, Apr 13 | @ VGK | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:25 |
| Team / League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | Manitoba Moose · AHL | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2025–26 | Manitoba Moose · AHL | 68 | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| 2025–26 (P) | Manitoba Moose · AHL | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024–25 | Moose Jaw Warriors · WHL | 21 | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 2024–25 | Lethbridge Hurricanes · WHL | 33 | 14 | 38 | 52 |
| 2024–25 | Canada U20 · WJC-20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024–25 (P) | Lethbridge Hurricanes · WHL | 16 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2023–24 | Moose Jaw Warriors · WHL | 57 | 35 | 60 | 95 |
| 2023–24 | Canada U20 · WJC-20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023–24 | Moose Jaw Warriors · Memorial Cup | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2023–24 (P) | Moose Jaw Warriors · WHL | 20 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 2022–23 | Canada U18 · Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2022–23 | Moose Jaw Warriors · WHL | 67 | 28 | 50 | 78 |
| 2022–23 (P) | Moose Jaw Warriors · WHL | 10 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2021–22 | Moose Jaw Warriors · WHL | 63 | 34 | 25 | 59 |
| 2021–22 (P) | Moose Jaw Warriors · WHL | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020–21 | Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA · SMAAAHL | 6 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2020–21 | Moose Jaw Warriors · WHL | 24 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 2019–20 | Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA · SMAAAHL | 44 | 18 | 24 | 42 |
| 2019–20 (P) | Saskatoon Contacts U18 AAA · SMAAAHL | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2018–19 | Martensville Marauders U15 AA · SAAHL U15 | 31 | 44 | 59 | 103 |
| 2018–19 (P) | Martensville Marauders U15 AA · SAAHL U15 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 2017–18 | Martensville Marauders U15 AA · SAAHL U15 | 31 | 35 | 24 | 59 |
| 2017–18 (P) | Martensville Marauders U15 AA · SAAHL U15 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2014–15 | Saskatchewan Jr. Pats · Brick Invitational | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2014–15 (P) | Saskatchewan Jr. Pats · Brick Invitational | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |