Yager, 21, has 12 points (7G, 5A) in 10 games this season, while leading Manitoba in goals. The centre has appeared in one game with the Jets so far this season. The Saskatoon, Sask. native is in his second season of professional hockey, spending 68 games with the Moose a season ago, while playing three games as a member of the Jets in 2025-26. He scored 30 points (10G, 20A) in his rookie season in antlers. Yager was selected 14th overall in the 2023 NHL Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins, before being acquired by the Jets via trade in August 2024.
Brayden Yager
Centre
Born Jan. 1, 2005 – Saskatoon, Sask.
Height 6.0 – Weight 170 – Shoots R
Brayden Yager Player Stats (Courtesy of Elite Prospects)
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