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Vancouver Canucks

Braeden Cootes

#80Center5'11"181 lb

+22.9 in 3 days
2025-26 regular season
3
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
0
SOG
10:47
TOI/GP

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

Last 3: L4/PP2 · L3 · L4/PP2

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.

PPLine43▲4▲0m3m7m10m13mOct 9Oct 11Oct 13
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
3 games shown, 10:47 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 3 GP in 2025-26: NHL EDGE percentiles are noisy before about 15-20 games.

Top speed2nd220.0 mph
Bursts 20+ mph2nd21
Offensive-zone time2nd237.0%
Distance skated7th85.3 mi
High-danger SOG1st00
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 · 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.

Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Shooting luck

2025-26 · goals versus shots until the expected-goals model fills in

Shooting %—
0 goals on 0 shots
Career shooting %—
0 shots in Edgehalla's event data
Goals vs shots, running
Shots (left) and goals (right), 3 games

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.

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

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 · 3 of 3 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−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.

MethodLeaders
Per 100 draws
−0.125
Season
−0.02G
38.5%13 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 2-3 · NZ 1-2 · DZ 2-3

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
+0.00G
Per 60
+0.000
Drawn / taken
0 / 0minors

MethodLeaders
12.9%
0.0%
12.2%
Transition CF/60
6.2
Turnovers won/60
24.9
Turnovers lost/60
51.9

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

Linemates

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

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Cootes apartCF% mate apart
Jonathan LekkerimäkiRW322:0376%28.9%— (0-0)21.4% 6:5220.0% 9:11
Drew O'ConnorLW215:3354%27.8%0% (0-1)11.1% 4:480.0% 6:35
Elias PetterssonD312:4244%20.8%0% (0-1)31.4% 16:1340.4% 25:35
Filip HronekD38:4930%32.0%— (0-0)23.5% 20:0654.7% 47:03
Marcus PetterssonD38:1929%25.0%— (0-0)27.7% 20:3638.8% 31:12
Quinn HughesD37:5427%31.8%0% (0-1)24.3% 21:0156.3% 52:09
Tyler MyersD37:3726%46.7%— (0-0)20.5% 21:1844.4% 36:27
Derek ForbortD27:2826%10.0%0% (0-1)52.2% 10:5935.3% 14:05
Evander KaneLW26:4623%33.3%— (0-0)42.9% 11:4158.1% 18:07
Victor ManciniD14:4817%0.0%0% (0-1)17.6% 5:4050.0% 9:07
Arshdeep BainsLW24:0814%0.0%0% (0-1)46.4% 14:1933.3% 16:02
Kiefer SherwoodLW11:557%50.0%0% (0-1)30.0% 6:3943.8% 9:19
Brock BoeserRW11:446%25.0%— (0-0)40.0% 6:5064.7% 8:18
Conor GarlandRW11:114%0.0%— (0-0)13.0% 9:1760.5% 13:38

Game log

3 games in 2025-26, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Oct 13vs STLL 2-5000-1001150%11:1310:280:45—
Oct 11@ EDML 1-30000001050%9:539:53——
Oct 9vs CGYW 5-1000-1001033%11:148:342:40—

Season splits by strength

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

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations332:2010:47214332.8%33.3%1020020%0.52.260%
Even strength328:559:38164327.1%28.6%720020%0.32.260%
5v5328:559:38164327.1%28.6%720020%0.32.260%
Power play23:251:4350100.0%100.0%3000—0.20.0—
5v423:251:4350100.0%100.0%3000—0.20.0—

Career by season

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

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2025-26VAN3000-200—3110:47

Braeden Cootes news

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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.