Brandt Clarke
Age 23 · Shoots right · 6′2″ · 200 lb · Born Nepean, Ontario, CAN
Drafted 2021, #8 overall by Los Angeles
2025-262025-26: 82 games, 8-32-40, 0.49 points per game Season detail →
Brandt Clarke has 2 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 40 points in 82 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample2 points in 3 games for the 31st-placed Los Angeles
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.7). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-four defenceman who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Los Angeles's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
No goals yet: all 2 points are assists
How the 0 goals and 2 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Most attempts from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
12 attempts across the 3 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 82 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersTop speed in the 95th percentile of defencemen: 21.81 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL defenceman.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 21.81@
SJS3 Oct · 2nd 13:09 - 20.67@SJS3 Oct · 3rd 04:07
- 20.05@SJS3 Oct · 1st 15:05
- 20.01@SJS3 Oct · 3rd 13:05
- 19.94@SJS3 Oct · 3rd 08:13
- 19.89@SJS3 Oct · 2nd 08:07
- 19.88@
COL30 Sep · 2nd 11:45 - 19.73@SJS3 Oct · 2nd 15:07
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
- 86.54@SJS3 Oct · 1st 11:48
- 74.28@SJS3 Oct · 3rd 06:15
- 72.62@SJS3 Oct · 1st 08:53
- 69.86@SJS3 Oct · 3rd 02:27
- 69.62@SJS3 Oct · 2nd 07:55
- 69.08@SJS3 Oct · 1st 18:32
- 62.40@COL30 Sep · 2nd 13:59
- 61.98@COL30 Sep · 2nd 04:45
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 2.84vs
FLA6 Oct · 19:15 TOI - 3.16@SJS3 Oct · 20:44 TOI
- 2.72@COL30 Sep · 18:57 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.91 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Against Vegas, a point in three of four
VGKL 4-61121−219:20VGKL 1-40003−124:37VGKOTL 2-3 OT1013+219:34VGKW 6-5 SO1011+215:20FLAL 1-20000−219:15SJSW 5-4 OT0225−220:44COLW 8-40001018:5740 points in 82 games on a team that finished 20th
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.5). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-four defenceman who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Los Angeles's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
Most of the goals come at even strength
How the 8 goals and 32 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
2 of 8 goals broke a tie; 4 came with Los Angeles trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
334 attempts across the 84 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 82 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersDistance per 60 in the 85th percentile of defencemen: 8.83 miles
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL defenceman.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Takes more penalties than he draws
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
A point in one game of three (29 of 82)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against Vegas, a point in three of four
VGKL 4-61121−219:20VGKL 1-40003−124:37VGKOTL 2-3 OT1013+219:34VGKW 6-5 SO1011+215:20
CGYL 1-30000019:34
VANOTL 3-4 OT0003022:39
SEAW 5-30001−118:58
EDMW 1-00001+119:55VANW 4-10111+318:07
NSHW 3-2 SO0002+121:29
TORW 7-6 OT0111−120:11NSHOTL 4-5 SO0003019:40
STLW 2-1 OT0001021:10
UTAL 2-60002+122:14FLAL 1-20000−219:15SJSW 5-4 OT0225−220:44COLW 8-40001018:57Better at home, and at his best against the next opponent
Home and road
By opponent
By month
$7.4M a season through 2030-31
In 2025-26 he scored 5.4 points per $1M of cap hit, 102nd of 191 defencemen with 40 or more games and a current contract.
Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 2 Oct 2026.
With Los Angeles
Five seasons · 2022-23 to 2026-2769th in franchise points since 1990-91
Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.
Who he sets up
Scorers on his 2 assists.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsFive seasons, all with the Kings
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct