Braeden Cootes
C2026-27 projection
33
GP
0.18
G
0.21
A
0.39
Pts
0.06
PPP
1.91
SOG
1.24
Hits
0.55
Blk
2026-27 outlook · floor / expected / ceiling
Points
Floor 6Expected 13Ceiling 23
Goals
Floor 2Expected 6Ceiling 11
Assists
Floor 4Expected 7Ceiling 11
What moves the range:
- Shooting %: expected 9.5% — a hot/cold season swings goals by ±3 (pure luck).
- Ice time / role: ±7% (line/PP promotion vs demotion) — line & power-play promotion is the biggest upside lever.
- Games played: floor assumes 26 (injury), ceiling 39 (full health) vs 33 expected.
- Linemates: assist swing of ±2 tracks how well his linemates finish his setups.
NHL seasons
| Season | GP | G | A | P | SOG | PPP | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
Other leagues
| League | Season | GP | G | A | P | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHL | 2025-26 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 2 |
| WHL | 2024-25 | 60 | 26 | 37 | 63 | 18 |
| WHL | 2023-24 | 64 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 16 |