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Brayden Yager Scouting Report

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Created: Jul. 31, 2022
Updated: Aug. 7, 2022
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Talent Type: Amateur
Position scouted: Centre
Age when scouted: 17
C+
T3
Projection: Top Three
Trending: Up
Birthday: Jan. 3, 2005
Height: 5' 10 | 180 cm
Weight: 170 lbs | 77 kg
Drafted: 14 overall, 2023 round 1 (Logo of the Pittsburgh Penguins PIT)
Goal scorer. Produces offense.
Off the rush if he gets the edge he immediately looks to get pucks on net.
More of a shooter than a distributor
Room for more strength.
In time he will be challenged physically and will need to develop more of a board / interior game to respond. Top 3 point producing NHL forward on projection.
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SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAP+/-PIM
2021-22Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL633425591818
2020-21Saskatoon ContactsSMAAAHL64711-8
2020-21Moose Jaw WarriorsWHL2471118-94
2019-20Saskatoon ContactsSMAAAHL44182442-16
2019-20Saskatoon ContactsMacs Tournament4033-0
  • Compete/Consistency: 55
  • Defensive Zone Starts: 50
  • Hockey IQ: 70
  • Penalty Kill: 40
  • Power Play: 90
  • Physicality: 47
  • Puck Moving/Passing: 70
  • Shot: 90
  • Skating: 77
Weighting
  • 20%: Compete/Consistency, Hockey IQ, Skating
  • 12%: Puck Moving/Passing
  • 8%: Shot
  • 4%: Defensive Zone Starts, Offensive Zone Starts, Penalty Kill, Power Play, Physicality