Forward · C
Brayden Yager
Winnipeg Jets centre with a $940.833K cap hit in 2026–27, signed through 2027–28; went scoreless in 3 games in 2025–26.
Born
Jan 3, 2005
Birthplace
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CAN
Nationality
CAN
CAN
Height
5 ft 11 in / 180 cm
Weight
180 lb / 82 kg
Shoots
R
Current team
Winnipeg Jets
Draft
2023 · PIT · Round 1 · No. 14
Team appearances
Season statistics
| Season | Team | Cap hit | Regular season | Postseason | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | |||
| 2026–27 |  WPG |
$940,833 | — | Playoffs not started | ||||||||||||
| 2025–26 | WPG |
$918,333 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 2 | 2 | — | ||||||
| 2024–25 | WPG |
$950,000 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Traded to WPG on August 22, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024–25 |  PIT |
$950,000 | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Signed with PIT on July 25, 2024 · 3 years x $950,000 AAV | ||||||||||||||||
| Drafted by PIT in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft · Round 1 · No. 14 overall | ||||||||||||||||
Game log
Recent performances
Card checklist
Brayden Yager cards
One card for every evidence-backed team appearance from 2020–21 onward.
