Jake Sanderson
- Position
- Defence
- Age
- 24Jul 8, 2002
- Height
- 6'2"188 cm
- Weight
- 202 lbs92 kg
- Shoots
- Left
- Born
- Whitefish, MT, USA
- Nationality
- USA
- Draft
- 2020 · Round 1 · 5th overall · OTT
Jake Sanderson, Ottawa Senators 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.
Trends
Points Per Game Trend
Contract
2026-27 cap $104.0MContract data not yet available.
Career
Born in Whitefish, MT, USA · Draft: 2020 · Round 1, pick 5 (#5 overall) · OTT · 5 NHL seasons
Regular season
- GP
- 310
- G
- 40
- A
- 149
- PTS
- 189
- +/-
- 4
Playoffs
- GP
- 9
- G
- 1
- A
- 4
- PTS
- 5
- +/-
- 1
Advanced stats 2026–27
Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.
Physical
- Hits7#497 of 659
- Hits per game0.70#434 of 659
- Hits per 601.84#501 of 659
- Blocked shots14#174 of 659
- Takeaways2#372 of 659
- Giveaways11#266 of 659
Shooting & expected goals
- Expected goals (individual)0.94#480 of 659
- Expected goals per 600.25#487 of 659
- Goals above expected+0.06#271 of 659
- xG per shot (shot quality)0.047#471 of 659
- High-danger shots2#441 of 659
Possession (on ice)
- Corsi (shot attempt share)52.8%#187 of 659
- Corsi relative to team+1.6%#238 of 659
- Fenwick (unblocked share)49.7%#324 of 659
- PDO at 5v51.020#210 of 659
- Offensive zone starts46.7%#411 of 659
- Time on ice per game22:45#36 of 659
Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.
Tracking data
NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 10 tracked games this season · updated Nov 7
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 40.6%44.4%Beats 85%
- Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 41.0%43.8%Beats 77%
- Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 40.2%38.4%Beats 78%
Speed
- Top skating speedLeague avg 21.2 mph22.3 mphBeats 88%
- Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 816Beats 86%
- Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 02Beats 95%
- Average shot speedLeague avg 68.3 mph74.3 mphBeats 93%
- Hardest shotLeague avg 86.7 mph92.7 mphBeats 79%
Where the shots come from
Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.
Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.
- Left corner: 0 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: 2 shots
- Left circle: 4 shots
- Right circle: 0 shots
- High slot: 1 shots
- Outside left: 1 shots
- Outside right: 0 shots
- Left point: 4 shots
- Centre point: 2 shots
- Right point: 0 shots
- Neutral zone: 0 shots
- Beyond the red line: 1 shots
- Close-range shotsLeague avg 12Beats 88%
- Mid-range shotsLeague avg 35Beats 79%
- Long-range shotsLeague avg 86More than 52%
Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).
Faceoffs · 2026–27
Faceoff leaders →No faceoffs taken this season.
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