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Brady Skjei

Position
Defence
Age
32Mar 26, 1994
Height
6'3"191 cm
Weight
210 lbs95 kg
Shoots
Left
Born
Lakeville, MN, USA
Nationality
USA
Draft
2012 · Round 1 · 28th overall · NYR
GP17
G0
A5
PTS5
+/--4
S%0.0%
TOI/GP19:59
GWG0
OTG—
SHG0
PPP0

Brady Skjei, Nashville Predators defenceman, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Lakeville, MN, USA · Draft: 2012 · Round 1, pick 28 (#28 overall) · NYR · 13 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
790
G
81
A
230
PTS
311
+/-
-14

Playoffs

GP
76
G
7
A
18
PTS
25
+/-
13

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-11-07vs STL0000220:25
2026-11-05@ COL0001122:16
2026-11-03vs CAR0112021:46
2026-10-31vs TBL0110020:23
2026-10-29vs WSH000-1019:47

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

League leaders →

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 16 tracked games this season · updated Nov 6

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Territory

  • Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 41.3%40.2%Beats 35%
  • Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 42.0%43.1%Beats 65%
  • Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 40.9%42.4%Beats 24%

Speed

  • Top skating speedLeague avg 21.2 mph23.0 mphBeats 98%
  • Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 815Beats 84%
  • Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 01Beats 82%
  • Average shot speedLeague avg 68.4 mph67.0 mphBeats 39%
  • Hardest shotLeague avg 86.7 mph85.8 mphBeats 39%

Where the shots come from

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Shots by rink area

Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

  • Left corner: 1 shots
  • Behind the net: 0 shots
  • Right corner: 0 shots
  • Left side of the net: 0 shots
  • Crease: 0 shots
  • Right side of the net: 0 shots
  • Low slot: 0 shots
  • Left circle: 2 shots
  • Right circle: 0 shots
  • High slot: 1 shots
  • Outside left: 2 shots
  • Outside right: 0 shots
  • Left point: 5 shots
  • Centre point: 2 shots
  • Right point: 0 shots
  • Neutral zone: 1 shots
  • Beyond the red line: 1 shots
  • Close-range shotsLeague avg 10Beats 53%
  • Mid-range shotsLeague avg 33Beats 67%
  • Long-range shotsLeague avg 77More than 58%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

No faceoffs taken this season.

Game LogLast 10 games

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 7STL000W
Nov 6@ COL000W
Nov 4CAR011W
Oct 31TBL011W
Oct 30WSH000L
Oct 28NYI000L
Oct 26COL011W
Oct 24@ PIT000L
Oct 22@ BOS000L
Oct 18STL000W
Show all 17 games
DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 7STL000W
Nov 6@ COL000W
Nov 4CAR011W
Oct 31TBL011W
Oct 30WSH000L
Oct 28NYI000L
Oct 26COL011W
Oct 24@ PIT000L
Oct 22@ BOS000L
Oct 18STL000W
Oct 16SJS000L
Oct 14VGK000L
Oct 10@ OTT000L
Oct 8@ MTL011W
Oct 6@ TOR011L
Oct 4DAL000W
Oct 2MIN000L

Career Arc

13 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27NSH17055-4
2025-26NSH8232326-7
2024-25NSH82102333-24
2023-24CAR80133447+15
2022-23CAR81182038+7
2021-22CAR8293039+22
2020-21CAR523710+6
2019-20NYR6081523-6
2019-20CAR7011-4
2018-19NYR7881725-4
2017-18NYR8242125-27
2016-17NYR8053439+11
2015-16NYR7000+1

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