C · VAN · NHL id 8485385
Braeden Cootes has played 3 games for the Vancouver Canucks in 2025-26, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 0 shots while averaging 10:47 a night (9:38 at even strength, 1:08 on the power play and 0:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 76% of his 5v5 minutes with Jonathan Lekkerimäki and 54% with Drew O'Connor over the last 3 games, and the Canucks have controlled 27% of shot attempts with Cootes on the ice (0-2 in goals, 60% offensive-zone starts). In the Canucks' most recent game against STL he was on L2 with Drew O'Connor and Jonathan Lekkerimäki and on PP2.
Right now
From the Oct 13 game vs STL, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 3 games, 10:47 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 2 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 3 GP in 2025-26: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.
Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.
Shot map
2025-26 · 0 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals · dots are equal size until the xG model lands
Shot map, OPP at VAN: 0 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals, 0.00 expected goals.
No shot data for this range yet.
Shooting luck
2025-26 · goals versus shots until the expected-goals model fills in
A shooting percentage well above the player's own baseline usually comes back down; the Puck-Luck Band replaces this view once shot quality (xG) is available.
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.
Fantasy box score
- Games played3
- Goals0
- Assists0
- Points0
- Shots on goal0
- Hits3
- Blocked shots1
- Plus/minus−2
- Penalty minutes0
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)27.1%
- Fenwick (FF%)28.6%
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)12.9%
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.391
- Faceoff win %38.5%
- Draw Equity /100−0.125
Usage
- Ice time per game10:47
- Offensive-zone start %60.0%
Special teams & discipline
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO900
NHL EDGE tracking
- Offensive-zone time37.0%
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2025-26 regular season · 3 of 3 games through the sequence engine
- −0.179
- Season net
- −0.09xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 0.00
- Attempts
- 0
- 0.000
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
Linemates
2025-26 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Cootes
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Cootes apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Lekkerimäki | RW | 3 | 22:03 | 76% | 28.9% | — (0-0) | 21.4% 6:52 | 20.0% 9:11 |
| Drew O'Connor | LW | 2 | 15:33 | 54% | 27.8% | 0% (0-1) | 11.1% 4:48 | 0.0% 6:35 |
| Elias Pettersson | D | 3 | 12:42 | 44% | 20.8% | 0% (0-1) | 31.4% 16:13 | 40.4% 25:35 |
| Filip Hronek | D | 3 | 8:49 | 30% | 32.0% | — (0-0) | 23.5% 20:06 | 54.7% 47:03 |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | 3 | 8:19 | 29% | 25.0% | — (0-0) | 27.7% 20:36 | 38.8% 31:12 |
| Quinn Hughes | D | 3 | 7:54 | 27% | 31.8% | 0% (0-1) | 24.3% 21:01 | 56.3% 52:09 |
| Tyler Myers | D | 3 | 7:37 | 26% | 46.7% | — (0-0) | 20.5% 21:18 | 44.4% 36:27 |
| Derek Forbort | D | 2 | 7:28 | 26% | 10.0% | 0% (0-1) | 52.2% 10:59 | 35.3% 14:05 |
| Evander Kane | LW | 2 | 6:46 | 23% | 33.3% | — (0-0) | 42.9% 11:41 | 58.1% 18:07 |
| Victor Mancini | D | 1 | 4:48 | 17% | 0.0% | 0% (0-1) | 17.6% 5:40 | 50.0% 9:07 |
| Arshdeep Bains | LW | 2 | 4:08 | 14% | 0.0% | 0% (0-1) | 46.4% 14:19 | 33.3% 16:02 |
| Kiefer Sherwood | LW | 1 | 1:55 | 7% | 50.0% | 0% (0-1) | 30.0% 6:39 | 43.8% 9:19 |
| Brock Boeser | RW | 1 | 1:44 | 6% | 25.0% | — (0-0) | 40.0% 6:50 | 64.7% 8:18 |
| Conor Garland | RW | 1 | 1:11 | 4% | 0.0% | — (0-0) | 13.0% 9:17 | 60.5% 13:38 |
Game log
3 games in 2025-26, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | vs STL | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 11:13 | 10:28 | 0:45 | — |
| Oct 11 | @ EDM | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | 9:53 | 9:53 | — | — |
| Oct 9 | vs CGY | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33% | 11:14 | 8:34 | 2:40 | — |
Season splits by strength
2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 3 | 32:20 | 10:47 | 21 | 43 | 32.8% | 33.3% | 10 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 0.5 | 2.2 | 60% |
| Even strength | 3 | 28:55 | 9:38 | 16 | 43 | 27.1% | 28.6% | 7 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 0.3 | 2.2 | 60% |
| 5v5 | 3 | 28:55 | 9:38 | 16 | 43 | 27.1% | 28.6% | 7 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 0.3 | 2.2 | 60% |
| Power play | 2 | 3:25 | 1:43 | 5 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.2 | 0.0 | — |
| 5v4 | 2 | 3:25 | 1:43 | 5 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.2 | 0.0 | — |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | VAN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | 10:47 |
Braeden Cootes news
- Canucks News & Rumours: Räty, Bains, Cootes & LankinenThe Hockey Writers
- Canucks Notebook: Why Braeden Cootes remains an intriguing roster storyThe Province
- Canucks Weekly: Preseason Opener, Battles to Watch & Cootes DebateThe Hockey Writers
- Canucks News & Rumours: Tolopilo and Cootes Have Something to ProveThe Hockey Writers
- Canucks: Braeden Cootes eager to impress again in second NHL preseasonCanucks Army
- Canucks: How to watch Braeden Cootes get his No. 1 look vs. Seattle tonighttheprovince.com
- Canucks News & Rumours: Novotný, Cootes, Safonov, Schimek & MedvedevThe Hockey Writers
- Braeden Cootes Bio, Awards & Draft InfoNHL.com
Headlines via LineupExperts. Links open the original publisher.
On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.
