Brandon Saad

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Brandon Saad has played in the NHL since 2011–12 and currently plays for the Vegas Golden Knights. He is 33 years old (born in 1992), is originally from Pittsburgh, is 185 cm tall and weighs 94 kg. He has previously played for Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Colorado Avalanche and St. Louis Blues. Saad has put up 538 points in 984 games, 269 goals and 269 assists, an average of 0.55 points per game. The best season so far is 2016–17 with 53 points in 82 games.

BirthplacePittsburgh

Born1992 (33 years)Height185 cmWeight94 kgShootsLNHL15 seasons

DRAFT 2011: selected No. 43 in round 2 · Chicago BlackhawksDEBUT October 8, 2011(15y ago)@Dallas StarsCONTRACT —

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Milestones

Recent

Career250 career assists1y ago

Playoffs100 playoff games4y ago

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1,000 NHL games

984 now · target 1,000

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Season

30 goals this season30 away

Match season best: 31 goals31 away

Match season best: 29 assists29 away

Match season best: 53 points53 away

Playoffs

100 playoff games4y ago

50 playoff points5y ago

25 playoff assists5y ago

25 playoff goals5y ago

10 playoff goals11y ago

50 playoff games11y ago

25 playoff points11y ago

5 playoff goals12y ago

10 playoff assists12y ago

10 playoff points12y ago

25 playoff games13y ago

First playoff goal13y ago

5 playoff assists13y ago

10 playoff games13y ago

First playoff point14y ago

Career

1,000 NHL games16 away

300 career goals31 away

750 career points212 away

500 career assists231 away

250 career assists1y ago

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750 NHL games3y ago

200 career goals4y ago

500 NHL games7y ago

250 career points8y ago

100 career goals9y ago

100 career assists9y ago

250 NHL games10y ago

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100 career points11y ago

50 career assists11y ago

100 NHL games12y ago

25 career goals12y ago

50 career points12y ago

First NHL point13y ago

First NHL goal13y ago

Compared with the NHL

Brandon Saad shoots more often than about 70% of all forwards.

2025-2026 · regular season · 476 NHL forwards with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min

0.82

Bottom 8%Brandon Saad scores points more often than 8% of NHL forwards (36 of 476)

Goals / 60 min

0.27

Bottom 9%Brandon Saad scores goals more often than 8% of NHL forwards (39 of 476)

Assists / 60 min

0.55

Bottom 15%Brandon Saad records assists more often than 14% of NHL forwards (69 of 476)

Shots / 60 min

7.14

Upper halfBrandon Saad shoots more often than 70% of NHL forwards (333 of 476)

Hits / 60 min

1.01

Bottom 8%Brandon Saad hits more often than 7% of NHL forwards (35 of 476)

Blocked shots / 60 min

1.65

Lower halfBrandon Saad blocks more shots than 36% of NHL forwards (172 of 476)

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-7

Lower halfBrandon Saad has a higher +/− than 28% of NHL forwards (134 of 476)

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Teams player has played for

VGKVegas Golden KnightsCurrent

Seasons

2024–25 to 2025–26

Since FEB 2 · 2 seasons

PTS

STLSt. Louis Blues

Seasons

2021–22 to 2024–25

OCT 16–JAN 27 · 4 seasons

PTS

144

274

COLColorado Avalanche

Seasons

2020–21

JAN 13–APR 24

PTS

CHIChicago Blackhawks

Seasons

2017–18 to 2019–20

OCT 5–MAR 11 · 3 seasons

PTS

115

220

CBJColumbus Blue Jackets

Seasons

2015–16 to 2016–17

OCT 9–APR 9 · 2 seasons

PTS

106

160

CHIChicago Blackhawks

Seasons

2011–12 to 2014–15

OCT 7–APR 11 · 4 seasons

PTS

126

208

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