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Gavin Brindley

Position Center Current Team Colorado Avalanche
Shoots Right Current Contract 3 years
Height 5'8" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 173 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 21
Age 20 (Oct 5, 2004) Expiry Status 10.2(c)
Drafted 2023, Round 2, Overall 34 (CBJ)
Date Team Transaction
Jun 27, 2025 Colorado Avalanche Acquired from Columbus Blue Jackets
Jun 27, 2025 Columbus Blue Jackets Traded to Colorado Avalanche
Nov 14, 2024 Columbus Blue Jackets Assigned to AHL
Nov 14, 2024 Columbus Blue Jackets Activated from SOIR.
Oct 7, 2024 Columbus Blue Jackets Placed on SOIR
Apr 15, 2024 Columbus Blue Jackets Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2013-14 Brick Invitational Team Minnesota 6 1 2 3 4
2016-17 WSI U13 East Coast Selects O U13 5 3 1 4 2
2016-17 QC Int PW Florida Alliance PW 3 4 3 7
2017-18 WSI U14 East Coast Selects O U14 8 6 4 10
2018-19 WSI U15 East Coast Selects O U15 9 3 4 7
2019-20 NAPHL 16U Florida Alliance 16U AAA 15 17 25 42 4 5 4 3 7
2019-20 YOG USA U16 4 1 1 2 +2
2019-20 USA-S15 Team Columbia 4 2 4 6
2020-21 USHL Tri-City Storm 51 9 13 22 -1 18 3 1 1 2 +1
2021-22 WJC-18 USA U18 6 1 3 4 +4 2
2021-22 NTDP U.S. National U18 Team 15 2 7 9 +10 8
2021-22 USHL Tri-City Storm 51 14 28 42 +9 33 3 1 1 2 -3
2022-23 NCAA Univ. of Michigan 41 12 26 38 +21 22
2022-23 WJC-20 USA U20 7 1 3 4 -1 4
2023-24 NHL Columbus Blue Jackets 1 0 0 0 0.0 12:20
2023-24 NCAA Univ. of Michigan 40 25 28 53 +17 28
2023-24 WC USA 5 1 0 1 +1
2023-24 WJC-20 USA U20 7 6 4 10 +7
2024-25 AHL Cleveland Monsters 52 6 11 17 -10 24 4
NHL Career 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 12:20

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2023-24 CBJ 1 10:45 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - - - - -

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2023-24 CBJ 1 10:45 16.74 0.00 0.80 27.91 0.00 0.72 - 52.59 -2.41 -3.58 9.80

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 1 20.8 1.8 10.6 10.7 67.3 66.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 47.6 17.7 34.7
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - - - -

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2023-24 18 $950,000 $950,000 - $95,000 $855,000 $950,000 $82,500 ELC
2024-25 19 $950,000 $950,000 - $95,000 $855,000 $950,000 $82,500 ELC
2025-26 20 $950,000 $950,000 - $95,000 $855,000 $950,000 $82,500 ELC
Total - $285,000 $2,565,000 $2,850,000 $247,500
Signed: Apr 15, 2024
Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
GM: -
Exp. Status: 10.2(c)

*Age is as of September 15