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Ottawa Senators

Carter Yakemchuk

#58Defenseman6'3"218 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2025-26 regular season
4
GP
1
G
1
A
2
P
5
SOG
20.0% SH
14:32
TOI/GP

D · OTT · NHL id 8484759

Carter Yakemchuk has played 4 games for the Ottawa Senators in 2025-26, scoring 1 goal and 1 assist (2 points) on 5 shots while averaging 14:32 a night (12:38 at even strength, 1:43 on the power play and 0:01 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 44% of his 5v5 minutes with Jordan Spence and 41% with Tim Stützle over the last 5 games, and the Senators have controlled 42% of shot attempts with Yakemchuk on the ice (2-3 in goals, 91% offensive-zone starts). In the Senators' most recent game against CAR he was on D2 with Thomas Chabot and on PP1. He is shooting 20.0% this season against 12.5% across the 5 games in our data.

Right now

From the Apr 25 game vs CAR, detected from shift data

Last 5: D3/PP1 · D3/PP1 · D3/PP1 · D3/PP2 · D3/PP1

Deployment timeline

2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 5 games, 15:03 average time on ice, PP1 in 4 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine3333▼30m3m7m10m13m17m20mMar 24Mar 28Apr 2Apr 5Apr 9Apr 12Apr 18Apr 23
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
5 games shown, 15:03 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 4 GP in 2025-26: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.

Top speed16th1620.5 mph
Bursts 20+ mph25th255
Hardest shot54th5491.3 mph
Offensive-zone time83rd8444.0%
Distance skated13th138.9 mi
High-danger SOG29th301
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

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 · 16 attempts, 8 on goal, 1 goal

Shot map, OPP at OTT: 16 attempts, 8 on goal, 1 goal, 0.64 expected goals; best chance Carter Yakemchuk at 0.16 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Puck luck

2025-26 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots

00.20.40.60.81+0.6goals above expected0.9σMar 24Mar 31
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among defencemen. Each stat links to its explainer.

Fantasy box score

Usage

Special teams & discipline

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 · 4 of 4 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.169
Season net
−0.14xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 60
0.00
Attempts
0
0.000

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
+0.31G
Per 60
+0.315
Drawn / taken
2.5 / 1minors

MethodLeaders
42.4%
36.8%
42.8%
Transition CF/60
0.0
Turnovers won/60
20.8
Turnovers lost/60
23.2

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

How his goals happened

1 goal since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Mar 24, 2026 @ DETForecheck turnover—1*60.8—

* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.

Linemates

2025-26 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Yakemchuk

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Yakemchuk apartCF% mate apart
Jordan SpenceD425:3444%44.0%0% (0-2)40.7% 23:3151.3% 55:47
Tim StützleLW524:1741%39.6%0% (0-2)52.5% 34:1740.9% 44:18
Drake BathersonC521:4837%43.8%0% (0-2)49.4% 36:4644.9% 40:36
Brady TkachukLW519:1533%52.1%100% (1-0)44.7% 39:1945.8% 43:13
Dylan CozensC517:3330%53.3%— (0-0)44.3% 41:0145.6% 46:18
Ridly GreigC517:2630%45.2%50% (1-1)48.4% 41:0843.7% 46:30
Claude GirouxRW517:2430%47.4%0% (0-1)47.4% 41:1047.8% 38:00
Tyler KlevenD516:5129%46.0%— (0-0)48.2% 41:4349.7% 83:15
Fabian ZetterlundLW512:2821%41.9%0% (0-1)49.0% 46:0641.9% 35:21
Warren FoegeleLW511:2920%13.0%0% (0-1)54.5% 47:0538.9% 33:52
Nick CousinsC58:5715%73.9%100% (1-0)41.8% 49:3743.9% 44:56
Lars EllerC48:0814%30.8%100% (1-0)44.0% 40:5745.2% 27:16
Shane PintoC47:5013%46.7%50% (1-1)41.6% 41:1542.3% 43:31
Thomas ChabotD17:1412%57.9%— (0-0)80.0% 2:1520.0% 9:33

Game log

5 games in 2025-26, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Apr 25POvs CARL 2-4022-13000—19:349:428:08—
Mar 31@ FLAL 3-6000-11001—13:4211:112:31—
Mar 28@ TBLL 2-4000-20200—13:5811:581:16—
Mar 26vs PITOTL 3-400002001—17:4216:011:41—
Mar 24@ DETW 3-2112+22002—12:4611:221:220:02

Season splits by strength

2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations458:0814:32606348.8%48.9%21284357%3.03.085%
Even strength450:3212:38476243.1%44.4%16282340%2.22.891%
5v5449:0512:16446042.3%43.4%14262340%1.72.391%
Power play46:501:43120100.0%100.0%5020100%0.80.050%
Penalty kill10:020:0200——0000—0.00.0—
5v446:501:43120100.0%100.0%5020100%0.80.050%

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2025-26PlayoffsOTT1022-1030.0%0019:34
2025-26OTT4112-12520.0%0414:32

Carter Yakemchuk news

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.