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Brett Kulak #77
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Brett Kulak has 4 points (0 goals, 4 assists) in 41 games this season.

Selected in the 4th round (No. 105) of the 2012 NHL Draft by the Calgary Flames, he has 129 points (28 goals, 101 assists) in 621 regular-season games for the Calgary Flames, the Montréal Canadiens, the Edmonton Oilers and the Pittsburgh Penguins.

He also has 24 points (3 goals, 21 assists) in 98 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 32 yrs (06.01.1994)
    Height / Weight: 185 cm / 86 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 105th in 2012
    Draft Team: Team logoCalgary Flames
    Awards: -
Player EvaluationPowered by CORE

The 32-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Penguins controlling 44% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Brett Kulak is off the ice, the Penguins control 49% of expected goals, indicating the team is noticeably worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 22% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 30% in the defensive zone.

  • 72

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 241st of 282 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 75th of 282 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    82.00
    QoC
    -0.14 - 0.11
    -0.05
    IceTimePerGame
    15 - 25
    20.53
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.05 - 0.67
    0.25
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.25
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.39
    xGoals/60
    0.09 - 0.38
    0.23
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    2.71
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    2.21
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.00
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 10
    0.00
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4.5
    2.61
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2 - 4.5
    3.06
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.32
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2 - 6
    4.20
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    0.82
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1 - 4
    1.60
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.34
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    6.07
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    4 - 12
    7.11
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $2.750M
Player Contract Value: $3.300M
Remaining: 1 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2026 UFA
Age at the end: 33.5 yrs (06.01.1994)
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Brett Kulak
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
28.12.2025 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 0 21:26 0 0
30.12.2025 Team Logo Hurricanes 1 0 1 1 1 21:58 0 0
01.01.2026 Team Logo Red Wings 1 0 0 0 0 20:07 3 0.0% 2
03.01.2026 Team Logo Red Wings 1 0 1 1 1 20:13 2 0.0% 2
04.01.2026 Team Logo Blue Jackets 1 0 0 0 -2 18:06 2 0.0% 0
Total 5 0 2 2 0 7 0.0% 4
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2014-15 Team Logo Flames 1 0 0 0 0 19:31 0 2
2015-16 Team Logo Flames 8 0 0 0 -2 12:20 9 0.0% 0
2016-17 Team Logo Flames 21 0 3 3 -3 14:15 19 0.0% 12
2017-18 Team Logo Flames 71 2 6 8 -3 12:58 73 2.7% 27
2018-19 Montréal Canadiens 57 6 11 17 12 17:51 102 5.9% 31
2019-20 Montréal Canadiens 56 0 7 7 -1 17:07 101 0.0% 12
2020-21 Montréal Canadiens 46 2 6 8 3 16:06 57 3.5% 20
2021-22 Montréal Canadiens 56 3 10 13 -10 17:58 63 4.8% 33
2021-22 Team Logo Oilers 18 2 6 8 6 17:04 29 6.9% 12
2022-23 Team Logo Oilers 82 3 17 20 11 17:31 114 2.6% 41
2023-24 Team Logo Oilers 82 3 13 16 0 15:22 94 3.2% 30
2024-25 Team Logo Oilers 82 7 18 25 -7 20:31 135 5.2% 18
2025-26 Team Logo Oilers 31 0 2 2 -7 17:41 33 0.0% 10
2025-26 Team Logo Penguins 10 0 2 2 0 19:23 9 0.0% 6
Season Projection 82 0 8 8 -14 18:07 84 0.0% 32
Total 621 28 101 129 -1 838 3.3% 254
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Montréal Canadiens 10 0 3 3 2 18:33 19 0.0% 0
2020-21 Montréal Canadiens 13 0 1 1 -4 12:52 11 0.0% 4
2021-22 Team Logo Oilers 16 0 5 5 7 17:06 18 0.0% 12
2022-23 Team Logo Oilers 12 1 1 2 3 16:21 19 5.3% 9
2023-24 Team Logo Oilers 25 1 7 8 -3 16:30 21 4.8% 14
2024-25 Team Logo Oilers 22 1 4 5 9 23:25 25 4.0% 8
Total 98 3 21 24 14 113 2.7% 47
Player MatchPowered by CORE
Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Brett Kulak Team Logo D 32 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.10 0.21 55 81 $2.750M
91% Dante Fabbro Team Logo D 27.6 yrs 183 cm / 90 kg 0.15 0.25 56 79 $4.125M
90% Jake Bean Team Logo D 27.6 yrs 185 cm / 86 kg 0.12 0.23 57 78 $1.750M
90% Ty Emberson Team Logo D 25.6 yrs 183 cm / 87 kg 0.19 0.21 55 82 $1.300M
89% Zach Whitecloud Team Logo D 29.1 yrs 188 cm / 95 kg 0.12 0.21 56 81 $2.750M
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