#20 · Left wing
BrandonSaad
2025-26 regular season
- GP
- 49
- G
- 3
- A
- 6
- P
- 9
- +/-
- -7
- PIM
- 14
- SOG
- 78
- S%
- 3.8
- PPP
- 0
Playoffs 2025-26: 5 GP · 0 G · 2 A · 2 PTS
Bio
- Position
- Left wing
- Born
- October 27, 1992 (age 33)
- Birthplace
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Height
- 6′1″ (185 cm)
- Weight
- 207 lb (94 kg)
- Shoots
- Left
- Draft
- 2011 CHI, round 2, #43 overall
NHL EDGE tracking · 2025-26
- Top skating speed22.6 mphleague avg 22.2 mph70th percentile
- Speed bursts over 20 mph74league avg 75.259th percentile
- Distance skated106.4 mileague avg 123.5 mi42nd percentile
- Hardest shot81.1 mphleague avg 83.6 mph26th percentile
- Time in the offensive zone39.6%league avg 43.1%16th percentile
Puck and player tracking from NHL EDGE. Percentile compares with other NHL skaters; longer bar = higher.
Shot quality (our model)
| Season | G | ixG | G−ixG | Att | HD | xG/att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 3 | 10.75 | -7.75 | 146 | 47 | .074 |
All situations, regular season. G−ixG above zero means finishing better than the chances suggest. How xG works
On-ice impact
2025-26 · 5 on 5 · 49 games · 590:23 on the ice. “Off” is the team in the same games while he was on the bench.
| Share | On | Off | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xGF%) | 54.1% | 55.2% | -1.1 |
| Shot attempts (CF%) | 51.9% | 51.8% | +0.1 |
- Goals for–against
- 18–23
- xG for–against
- 27.2–23.0
- Average rating
- 5.7
Relative above zero means his team controlled play better with him on the ice than without him. More
Most common linemates
5-on-5 time together this season, and how play went with both on the ice.
| Player | GP | TOI | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomas Hertl | 32 | 221:24 | 54.5% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 22 | 147:03 | 57.0% |
| Reilly Smith | 19 | 136:43 | 50.1% |
| Colton Sissons | 24 | 115:36 | 53.7% |
| Keegan Kolesar | 31 | 107:18 | 45.7% |
Rating, last 10 games
Average 5.7 over the last 10 · out of 10, 6 = above average, 7 = very good, 8 = excellent · How ratings work
Points, last 10 games
Last 10: 1 G · 1 A · 2 PTS
Game log · 2025-26
| Date | Opp | Rating | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PPP | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11 | @ COL | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:41 |
| Apr 9 | @ SEA | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:13 |
| Apr 7 | @ VAN | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 13:25 |
| Mar 8 | vs EDM | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 8:36 |
| Mar 6 | vs MIN | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 8:39 |
| Mar 4 | @ DET | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 8:22 |
| Mar 3 | @ BUF | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 8:14 |
| Mar 1 | @ PIT | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:28 |
| Feb 27 | @ WSH | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 12:28 |
| Feb 25 | @ LAK | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:35 |
| Jan 8 | vs CBJ | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:40 |
| Jan 6 | @ WPG | 7.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 16:11 |
| Jan 4 | @ CHI | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 12:14 |
| Jan 2 | @ STL | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:23 |
| Dec 31 | vs NSH | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14:46 |
| Dec 29 | vs MIN | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15:03 |
| Dec 27 | vs COL | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:14 |
| Dec 23 | vs SJS | 6.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:19 |
| Dec 21 | @ EDM | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:12 |
| Dec 20 | @ CGY | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 16:16 |
| Dec 17 | vs NJD | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 12:46 |
| Dec 13 | @ CBJ | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:39 |
| Dec 7 | @ NYR | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 13:41 |
| Dec 5 | @ NJD | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:33 |
| Dec 2 | vs CHI | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 14:15 |
| Nov 28 | vs MTL | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 11:43 |
| Nov 26 | vs OTT | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:36 |
| Nov 24 | @ UTA | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:58 |
| Nov 22 | @ ANA | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 15:57 |
| Nov 20 | @ UTA | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:17 |
| Nov 18 | vs NYR | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14:34 |
| Nov 16 | @ MIN | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:04 |
| Nov 15 | @ STL | 6.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 12:22 |
| Nov 13 | vs NYI | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 12:46 |
| Nov 10 | vs FLA | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 15:49 |
| Nov 8 | vs ANA | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:54 |
| Nov 6 | vs TBL | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 15:58 |
| Nov 4 | vs DET | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 0 | 16:53 |
| Oct 31 | vs COL | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11:09 |
| Oct 28 | @ CAR | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:30 |
| Oct 26 | @ TBL | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:33 |
| Oct 25 | @ FLA | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:02 |
| Oct 20 | vs CAR | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 0 | 16:32 |
| Oct 18 | vs CGY | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:01 |
| Oct 16 | vs BOS | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 11:15 |
| Oct 14 | @ CGY | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 13:17 |
| Oct 11 | @ SEA | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:16 |
| Oct 9 | @ SJS | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 14:53 |
| Oct 8 | vs LAK | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:40 |
Career
| NHL career | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 984 | 269 | 269 | 538 | +36 | 182 | 2180 | 12.3 | 69 |
| Playoffs | 116 | 27 | 32 | 59 | +17 | 36 | 234 | 11.5 | 6 |
Season by season (16)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Golden Knights | 49 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 14 | 78 | 3.8 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Blues | 43 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -14 | 6 | 75 | 9.3 | 2 |
| 2024-25 | Golden Knights | 29 | 6 | 8 | 14 | +6 | 0 | 52 | 11.5 | 1 |
| 2023-24 | Blues | 82 | 26 | 16 | 42 | -4 | 20 | 144 | 18.1 | 5 |
| 2022-23 | Blues | 71 | 19 | 18 | 37 | -8 | 12 | 127 | 15.0 | 4 |
| 2021-22 | Blues | 78 | 24 | 25 | 49 | +11 | 10 | 158 | 15.2 | 13 |
| 2020-21 | Avalanche | 44 | 15 | 9 | 24 | +1 | 12 | 68 | 22.1 | 3 |
| 2019-20 | Blackhawks | 58 | 21 | 12 | 33 | +2 | 16 | 140 | 15.0 | 1 |
| 2018-19 | Blackhawks | 80 | 23 | 24 | 47 | -9 | 12 | 195 | 11.8 | 6 |
| 2017-18 | Blackhawks | 82 | 18 | 17 | 35 | -10 | 14 | 237 | 7.6 | 1 |
| 2016-17 | Blue Jackets | 82 | 24 | 29 | 53 | +23 | 8 | 210 | 11.4 | 3 |
| 2015-16 | Blue Jackets | 78 | 31 | 22 | 53 | +1 | 14 | 233 | 13.3 | 8 |
| 2014-15 | Blackhawks | 82 | 23 | 29 | 52 | +7 | 12 | 203 | 11.3 | 10 |
| 2013-14 | Blackhawks | 78 | 19 | 28 | 47 | +20 | 20 | 159 | 11.9 | 9 |
| 2012-13 | Blackhawks | 46 | 10 | 17 | 27 | +17 | 12 | 98 | 10.2 | 3 |
| 2011-12 | Blackhawks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |