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Brandon Hagel
Left Wing #38 Lightning $6.500M
Player Information

Brandon Hagel has 54 points (27 goals, 27 assists) in 50 games for the Tampa Bay Lightning this season.

Selected in the 6th round (No. 159) of the 2016 NHL Draft by the Buffalo Sabres, he has 351 points (152 goals, 199 assists) in 425 regular-season games for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Tampa Bay Lightning.

He also has 16 points (6 goals, 10 assists) in 37 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagCAN
    Age: 27.5 yrs (27.08.1998)
    Height / Weight: 188 cm / 84 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 159th in 2016
    Draft Team: Team logoBuffalo Sabres
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 27-year-old is an elite play-driver for his team, with the Lightning controlling 59% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Brandon Hagel is off the ice, the Lightning control 52% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly better when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 35% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 37% in the defensive zone.

  • 87

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 13th of 253 Wings
    Defense:Def: 24th of 253 Wings
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    0.08
    -0.140.14
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.59
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    19.43
    1222
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    1.64
    0.21.5
    PrimaryAssists/60
    1.12
    0.11.5
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.46
    0.11.2
    xGoals/60
    1.52
    0.491.34
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    4.92
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    4.27
    1.45.5
    PenaltiesDrawn/60
    1.31
    0.271.56
    OZoneStartPct
    0.35
    0.150.4
    PP_xGoals/60
    1.06
    0.52.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.38
    2.54
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.30
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.92
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    1.71
    13
    Takeaways/60
    1.31
    0.52
    Giveaways/60
    3.02
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.37
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    7.14
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $6.500M
Player Contract Value: $12.300M
Remaining: 7 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2032 UFA
Age at the end: 34.8 yrs (27.08.1998)
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Brandon Hagel
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
26.01.2026 Team Logo Mammoth 1 0 0 0 0 21:46 4 0.0% 2
29.01.2026 Team Logo Jets 1 0 0 0 0 20:48 1 0.0% 0
01.02.2026 Team Logo Bruins 1 1 2 3 1 27:37 6 16.7% 2
03.02.2026 Team Logo Sabres 1 0 1 1 0 25:40 4 0.0% 0
05.02.2026 Team Logo Panthers 1 1 0 1 1 19:28 1 100.0% 5
Total 5 2 3 5 2 16 12.5% 9
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2019-20 Team Logo Blackhawks 1 0 0 0 0 11:48 4 0.0% 0
2020-21 Team Logo Blackhawks 52 9 15 24 -7 13:58 91 9.9% 11
2021-22 Team Logo Blackhawks 55 21 16 37 -14 17:28 94 22.3% 23
2021-22 Team Logo Lightning 22 4 3 7 -4 13:34 31 12.9% 8
2022-23 Team Logo Lightning 81 30 34 64 23 18:38 178 16.9% 54
2023-24 Team Logo Lightning 82 26 49 75 1 19:15 184 14.1% 79
2024-25 Team Logo Lightning 82 35 55 90 33 20:45 228 15.4% 58
2025-26 Team Logo Lightning 50 27 27 54 29 19:43 148 18.2% 37
Season Projection 77 42 42 84 45 19:43 228 18.4% 57
Total 425 152 199 351 61 958 15.9% 270
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2021-22 Team Logo Lightning 23 2 4 6 0 14:20 41 4.9% 25
2022-23 Team Logo Lightning 6 1 4 5 0 21:01 15 6.7% 0
2023-24 Team Logo Lightning 5 3 2 5 -5 21:36 8 37.5% 2
2024-25 Team Logo Lightning 3 0 0 0 -4 17:43 3 0.0% 5
Total 37 6 10 16 -9 67 9.0% 32
Player Match
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Brandon Hagel Team Logo LW 27.5 yrs 188 cm / 84 kg 1.08 0.83 87 88 $6.500M
87% Matt Boldy Team Logo LW 24.9 yrs 188 cm / 90 kg 1.15 0.90 84 85 $7.000M
84% Wyatt Johnston Team Logo C 22.8 yrs 185 cm / 84 kg 1.04 0.78 86 80 $8.400M
82% Sam Reinhart Team Logo C 30.3 yrs 185 cm / 88 kg 0.96 0.81 82 81 $8.625M
81% Dylan Larkin Team Logo C 29.6 yrs 185 cm / 92 kg 0.88 0.79 82 84 $8.700M
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