D · LAK · NHL id 8482730
Brandt Clarke has played 1 game for the Los Angeles Kings in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 1 shots while averaging 18:57 a night (13:49 at even strength, 4:51 on the power play and 0:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 78% of his 5v5 minutes with Joel Edmundson and 33% with Mats Zuccarello in his only game so far, and the Kings have controlled 63% of shot attempts with Clarke on the ice (0-0 in goals, 100% offensive-zone starts). In the Kings' most recent game against COL he was on D3 with Joel Edmundson and on PP1.
Right now
From the Sep 30 game vs COL, detected from shift data
- 0 P in last 1 (0.30/GP before)
- Top-four D in 0 of last 1 (was 15 of 20)
Deployment timeline
2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 1 games, 18:40 average time on ice, PP1 in 1 games, 0 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 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.
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
2026-27 · 3 attempts, 1 on goal, 0 goals
Shot map, OPP at LAK: 3 attempts, 1 on goal, 0 goals, 0.00 expected goals; best chance Brandt Clarke at 0.00 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 82 GP · 40 points vs 37.3 expected
Last 20 games: -41. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 5.0%
- 101.4
- 44.4%
- G vs xG
- 8 / 8.2
- • Role rose over the last 10 games (PP share 42% → 56%, 1 promotion event): some of the heat may be real.
- • Shot diet worsened: 0.021 xG per attempt lately vs 0.043 before.
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among defencemen. Each stat links to its explainer.
- 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy box score
- Games played82
- Goals8344th of 715
- Assists32114th of 715
- Points40193rd of 715
- Power-play points13135th of 715
- Shorthanded points0227th of 715
- Shots on goal159127th of 715
- Hits30539th of 715
- Blocked shots1853rd of 715
- Plus/minus+11113th of 715
- Penalty minutes6361st of 715
- Faceoffs won0451st of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)54.2%94th of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)55.7%52nd of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)53.7%150th of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)53.5%158th of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)53.1%194th of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)53.0%152nd of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /600.71425th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.059480th of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.18650th of 719
Usage
- Ice time per game19:48133rd of 715
- Power-play time per game2:17157th of 715
- Offensive-zone start %67.4%57th of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60−0.37517th of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO1014196th of 719
- Goals above expected−0.2356th of 715
- Luck Meter+16278th of 828
- Ascension score45264th of 428
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed22.0471st of 715
- 20+ mph bursts18607th of 715
- Hardest shot87.0418th of 715
- Offensive-zone time45.5%61st of 715
Compare head to head
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 · 82 of 82 games through the sequence engine
- −0.068
- Season net
- −1.53xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 0.71
- Attempts
- 16
- 0.018
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
Role changes
Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch
- Moved up to D1 from D3Feb 1, 2026 alerts →
- Moved up to D2 from D3Jan 1, 2026 alerts →
- Moved up to D1 from D3Nov 1, 2025 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Jan 18, 2025 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Nov 16, 2024 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1Oct 17, 2024 alerts →
How his goals happened
17 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 vs COL | Deflection | — | 1 | 39.4 | deflection | |
| Feb 25, 2026 vs VGK | Forecheck turnover | — | 2* | 50.7 | — | |
| Jan 14, 2026 vs VGK | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 17.2 | — | |
| Dec 6, 2025 vs CHI | Odd-man rush | carry | 1* | 61.1 | 3-on-2 | |
| Dec 6, 2025 vs CHI | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 63.7 | — | |
| Nov 24, 2025 vs OTT | Point shot | carry | 3 | 51.9 | one-timer | |
| Oct 28, 2025 @ SJS | Rush | pass | 2 | 63.0 | — | |
| Oct 8, 2025 @ VGK | Point shot | — | 3 | 16.8 | one-timer | |
| May 1, 2025 @ EDM | Rush | carry | 0 | 65.4 | — | |
| Apr 23, 2025 vs EDM | Odd-man rush | carry | 2 | 21.5 | 4-on-3 | |
| Mar 9, 2025 @ VGK | Rebound | — | 0 | 21.7 | rebound | |
| Feb 5, 2025 vs MTL | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 71.3 | one-timer | |
| Nov 25, 2024 @ SJS | Rush | carry | 3 | 57.3 | — | |
| Nov 9, 2024 vs CBJ | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 52.3 | — | |
| Oct 26, 2024 vs UTA | Point shot | — | 3* | 59.7 | — | |
| Feb 29, 2024 @ VAN | Odd-man rush | carry | 2* | 15.2 | 2-on-1 | |
| Feb 17, 2024 @ BOS | Odd-man rush | loose | 1 | 24.9 | 1-on-0 |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Clarke
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Clarke apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Edmundson | D | 1 | 10:43 | 78% | 50.0% | — (0-0) | 100.0% 3:06 | 50.0% 3:31 |
| Mats Zuccarello | C | 1 | 4:33 | 33% | 80.0% | — (0-0) | 57.9% 9:16 | 60.0% 7:57 |
| Quinton Byfield | C | 1 | 4:09 | 30% | 62.5% | — (0-0) | 62.5% 9:40 | 47.8% 9:42 |
| Alex Laferriere | RW | 1 | 4:06 | 30% | 80.0% | — (0-0) | 57.9% 9:43 | 54.5% 7:31 |
| Artemi Panarin | C | 1 | 4:05 | 30% | 62.5% | — (0-0) | 62.5% 9:44 | 45.5% 9:43 |
| Alex Turcotte | C | 1 | 4:02 | 29% | 80.0% | — (0-0) | 57.9% 9:47 | 50.0% 8:02 |
| Adrian Kempe | C | 1 | 3:39 | 26% | 62.5% | — (0-0) | 62.5% 10:10 | 40.0% 10:16 |
| Andre Lee | LW | 1 | 3:29 | 25% | 66.7% | — (0-0) | 61.1% 10:20 | 80.0% 4:27 |
| Joel Armia | RW | 1 | 3:23 | 24% | 66.7% | — (0-0) | 61.1% 10:26 | 60.0% 5:09 |
| Samuel Helenius | C | 1 | 3:17 | 24% | 66.7% | — (0-0) | 61.1% 10:32 | 83.3% 3:42 |
| Scott Laughton | C | 1 | 2:22 | 17% | 40.0% | — (0-0) | 68.4% 11:27 | 40.9% 9:41 |
| Trevor Moore | C | 1 | 2:08 | 15% | 40.0% | — (0-0) | 68.4% 11:41 | 39.1% 9:46 |
| Erik Haula | LW | 1 | 2:07 | 15% | 25.0% | — (0-0) | 70.0% 11:42 | 41.7% 6:59 |
| Mikey Anderson | D | 1 | 1:12 | 9% | 100.0% | — (0-0) | 55.0% 12:37 | 50.0% 14:33 |
Game log
1 game in 2026-27, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | @ COL | L 4-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | — | 18:57 | 13:49 | 4:51 | — |
Season splits by strength
2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 1 | 18:57 | 18:57 | 22 | 9 | 71.0% | 85.7% | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1.4 | 0.1 | 100% |
| Even strength | 1 | 13:49 | 13:49 | 15 | 9 | 62.5% | 80.0% | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.7 | 0.1 | 100% |
| 5v5 | 1 | 13:49 | 13:49 | 15 | 9 | 62.5% | 80.0% | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.7 | 0.1 | 100% |
| Power play | 1 | 4:51 | 4:51 | 7 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.7 | 0.0 | 100% |
| 5v4 | 1 | 4:51 | 4:51 | 7 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.7 | 0.0 | 100% |
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | LAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 18:57 |
| 2025-26Playoffs | LAK | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0% | 3 | 13 | 19:46 |
| 2025-26 | LAK | 82 | 8 | 32 | 40 | +11 | 63 | 159 | 5.0% | 30 | 185 | 19:48 |
| 2024-25Playoffs | LAK | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 6 | 33.3% | 4 | 6 | 12:47 |
| 2024-25 | LAK | 78 | 5 | 28 | 33 | +13 | 46 | 131 | 3.8% | 23 | 121 | 16:17 |
| 2023-24 | LAK | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 10 | 31 | 6.5% | 6 | 21 | 13:39 |
| 2022-23 | LAK | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 6 | 11 | 0.0% | 3 | 14 | 13:39 |
Brandt Clarke news
- Is Brandt Clarke, now under the tutelage of a Hall of Famer, ready for more on Kings' blue line?The New York Times
- Impressions From Day 1 of LA Kings Training CampThe Hockey Writers
- Brandt Clarke HomeNHL.com
- Brandt Clarke Bio, Awards & Draft InfoNHL.com
- LA Kings’ Biggest Strength in 2026-27The Hockey Writers
- Simon Edvinsson and Alexander Nikishin are Benefiting from Rising MarketNHLRumors.com
- 3 Things to Watch for at LA Kings Training CampThe Hockey Writers
- OPTIMISM: Peter Laviolette, Artemi Panarin, and Brandt Clarke POISED to ELEVATE LA Kings9News
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.