Brayden Yager

Born:	Jan. 3, 2005	Draft:	14th Overall Pittsburgh Penguins 2023
Hometown:	Saskatoon, SK, Canada	Position:	Center
Known For:	Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal	Shoots/Catches:	Right
National Team:	Canada	Current Team:	Winnipeg Jets

Brayden Yager (born January 3, 2005) is a Canadian ice hockey player for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 14th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.

Brayden Yager Statistics

Trade Tracker

Date	Traded From	Traded To	Traded For
Aug. 22, 2024			Rutger McGroarty

Deeper Dive

• Brayden Yager – 2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
• Pittsburgh Penguins Draft Brayden Yager 14th Overall
• 2023 NHL Draft: Baracchini’s Mock Draft
• 2023 NHL Draft: 5 Prospects That Fell Noticeably in Final Rankings

Achievements

• SAAHL U15 Champion (2019)
• CHL Rookie of the Year (2022)
• WHL Rookie of the Year – Jim Piggott Trophy (2022)
• Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal (2023)
• WHL Most Sportsmanlike Player – Brad Hornung Trophy (2023)

Sources

• Elite Prospects
• Wikipedia