5 DAYS AGO • THESTAR.COM
Yager named captain, Molendyk and Ritchie alternates for Canada's world junior team OTTAWA - Centre Brayden Yager has been named captain of Canada's team for the upcoming world junior hockey championship.
Canada's world junior returnees battling for jobs: 'No freebies' OTTAWA - Brayden Yager had a visitor this fall.
DECEMBER 11 • THESTAR.COM
LONG TALKS | Brayden Yager | Winnipeg Jets Hear from Brayden Yager on the beautiful shores of the Okanagan Lake
SEPTEMBER 24 • NHL.COM
Matt Savoie and Brayden Yager: New Faces in Familiar Places After Surprise Trades Matt Savoie and Brayden Yager are two prospects who were traded from American teams to prairie teams this summer. With both currently playin...
SEPTEMBER 15 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Warriors coach excited for Yager to learn from Jets veterans | Winnipeg Jets Brayden Yager will make Jets debut in Penticton in mid-September
AUGUST 27 • NHL.COM
Archive: New Jets Prospect Yager Modelled His Junior Game After Avs Superstar MacKinnon The Pittsburgh Penguins dealt prospect Brayden Yager to Winnipeg Thursday for youngster Rutger McGroarty. This 2021 story profiled Yager in...
AUGUST 23 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
WELCOME | Brayden Yager | Winnipeg Jets The Winnipeg Jets have acquired forward Brayden Yager.
AUGUST 22 • NHL.COM
Jets acquire forward Brayden Yager | Winnipeg Jets Yager, 19, helped lead the Moose Jaw Warriors to the WHL Championship last season
AUGUST 22 • NHL.COM
Headed to Winnipeg The Jets acquired Yager from the Penguins in exchange for Rutger McGroarty on Thursday, Matt Vensal of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Impact Yager was selected 14th overall in the 2023 Draft by the Penguins and proceeded to score 35 goals and adding 59 assists in 57 regular season games with WHL Moose Jaw. He exploded in the playoffs, leading the Warriors to the WHL title with 11 goals and 27 points in 19 appearances. Yager will attend training camp with Winnipeg, but he is likely going to be sent back to the WHL to complete his junior career.
AUGUST 22 • ROTOWIRE
In a stunning swap, Penguins trade Brayden Yager — Kyle Dubas' first draft pick — for prospect Rutger McGroarty Kyle Dubas has teased all offseason that the Penguins could swing a deal for a young player who could be ready to make an impact in the NHL...
AUGUST 22 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Agrees to entry-level contract Yager signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Penguins on Thursday.
Impact Yager was taken by the Penguins with the 14th overall pick in the 2023 NHL Draft. The 19-year-old scored 35 goals and 95 points in 57 regular-season contests with WHL Moose Jaw in 2023-24. He then provided another 11 goals and 27 points across 20 playoff contests to help the Warriors win the WHL's championship.
JULY 25 • ROTOWIRE
Getting to Know: Brayden Yager | Pittsburgh Penguins An underrated part of Brayden Yager’s 2023-24 season is winning the Brad Hornung Trophy, awarded annually to the most sportsmanlike player o...
JUNE 13 • NHL.COM
Brayden Yager's Confidence Boost Leads to Memorable Year | Pittsburgh Penguins Photo credit: Nick Pettigrew/Moose Jaw Warriors After attending Penguins training camp last fall, Brayden Yager returned to his junior team...
JUNE 5 • NHL.COM
HockeyBuzz.com - Ryan Wilson - Brayden Yager just finished up a very successful junior season, now what? NHL Hockey Trade Rumors
JUNE 3 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM
Catching Up with Brayden Yager | Pittsburgh Penguins The past few months have been nothing short of eventful for the Penguins' 2023 first-round pick Brayden Yager. The 18-year-old found himself...
JANUARY 31 • NHL.COM
From the Point: NHL draft analyst weighs in on Brayden Yager, Owen Pickering, other Penguins prospects From The Point is a weekly Penguins column from insider Matt Vensel, powered by North Shore Tavern, Pittsburgh’s home for steak on a stone....
JANUARY 19 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Penguins Pipeline: Brayden Yager relishes opportunity to represent native Canada at World Juniors Brayden Yager didn’t fully comprehend the goal’s magnitude at the time, but the Penguins’ top forward prospect can recall it quite easily. Y...
DECEMBER 25, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Penguins Prospects Brayden Yager, Emil Pieniniemi and Kalle Kangas Selected for 2024 World Junior Championship | Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins forward prospect Brayden Yager will represent Team Canada, while defensemen Emil Pieniniemi and Kalle Kangas will repres...
DECEMBER 24, 2023 • NHL.COM
Penguins Pipeline: 1st-rounder Brayden Yager building on stellar first impression from training camp By practically all measures, Brayden Yager’s first training camp with the Penguins was a whopping success. The Penguins’ 2023 first-round pi...
OCTOBER 31, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Penguins' First-Round Pick Brayden Yager Shows Promise in Preseason Debut | Pittsburgh Penguins In his first glimpse of NHL action, Brayden Yager demonstrated why the Penguins took him in the first round of this year’s draft. The 18-yea...
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • NHL.COM
Brayden Yager impresses all over the ice before sealing Penguins' preseason win Brayden Yager impresses in Penguins' preseason win: Pittsburgh’s first-round NHL draft pick was a vital cog in Sunday's victory over the Blu...
SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Why Penguins prospect Brayden Yager is so much more than just a scorer Yager stood out as an explosive player when he was just 13. Now, he's a decorated NHL prospect with a rounded game and a lengthy to-do list.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
How Brayden Yager's prison-guard parents and innate drive put him on his path to the Penguins Brayden Yager was 12 when he first started to train with Tim Turk, a shooting and scoring coach who has worked with five NHL teams. Hockey a...
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
Player Essentials: Brayden Yager | NHL.com When Brayden Yager is at home in Saskatchewan, it’s all about hockey and golf for Pittsburgh’s 2023 first-round pick. But since returning to...
SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 • NHL.COM
Penguins' 1st-round pick Brayden Yager attends prospect development camp with only his skates, meets Sidney Crosby Brayden Yager arrived at the Penguins’ prospect development camp with only his skates. Nothing else. The 18-year-old center was selected by...
JULY 3, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM
