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Jake Sanderson

Position Left Defense Current Team Ottawa Senators
Shoots Left Current Contract 8 years
Height 6'2" Expires 2031-32
Weight (lbs) 202 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 29
Age 23 (July 8, 2002) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2020, Round 1, Overall 5 (OTT)
Date Team Transaction
Sep 6, 2023 Ottawa Senators Signed 8 years @ $8.050M AAV starting in 2024-25
Mar 27, 2022 Ottawa Senators Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon

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.
2022-23 OTT 77 1163:50 0.10 0.57 0.67 0.21 -0.10 2.30 4.59 -2.29 0.00 2.34
2023-24 OTT 79 1262:29 0.19 0.57 0.76 0.20 -0.01 4.26 4.43 -0.18 2.67 2.00
2024-25 OTT 80 1313:50 0.23 0.55 0.78 0.19 0.04 4.24 3.48 0.76 0.00 1.79
2025-26 OTT 1 14:55 0.00 4.02 4.02 0.77 -0.77 0.00 9.54 -9.54 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
2022-23 OTT 77 1163:50 46.24 2.32 2.72 43.05 2.78 2.65 45.45 50.65 -0.01 0.10 -1.04
2023-24 OTT 79 1262:29 45.86 2.71 2.57 38.78 2.57 2.29 51.35 52.85 0.27 -0.24 5.17
2024-25 OTT 80 1313:50 43.34 1.87 2.34 41.10 2.51 2.27 42.71 50.77 0.09 -0.07 1.74
2025-26 OTT 1 14:55 68.38 8.04 3.42 32.18 0.00 1.66 100.00 67.26 1.40 0.10 10.98

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 77 23.4 0.5 8.6 8.8 95.6 67.6 66.3 22.5 11.2 0.4 0.2 0.4
2023-24 79 23.1 0.7 8.3 8.5 97.1 70.8 68.1 26.1 5.9 0.4 0.2 0.4
2024-25 80 23.5 0.7 8.4 8.6 95.2 72.0 68.1 27.7 4.3 0.4 0.2 0.4
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - - - -

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.

5v5 Defense Pairs

Season
Season Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2024-25 OTT 2.23 2.48 47.37 2.28 1.92 54.19 0.02 -0.51 6.14
2024-25 OTT 0.77 2.47 23.81 2.26 2.67 45.85 -0.00 0.40 -4.06
2024-25 OTT 3.10 2.33 57.14 2.42 2.79 46.47 0.13 0.50 -3.52
2024-25 OTT 3.23 3.23 50.00 2.95 2.07 58.78 0.69 -0.28 9.68
2024-25 OTT 2.49 2.49 50.00 3.33 4.23 44.09 1.03 1.91 -5.69
2023-24 OTT 2.84 2.62 52.05 2.61 2.18 54.46 0.30 -0.27 5.97
2023-24 OTT 2.58 0.86 75.00 2.04 2.12 49.11 -0.38 -0.32 -0.81
2023-24 OTT 1.77 2.21 44.44 3.20 1.99 61.73 0.85 -0.48 12.86
2023-24 OTT 2.67 6.24 30.00 2.02 3.99 33.66 -0.44 1.49 -16.04
2023-24 OTT 4.54 2.27 66.67 3.38 2.75 55.14 0.92 0.35 4.48
2023-24 OTT 0.00 0.00 - 1.42 3.10 31.49 -1.01 0.65 -18.30
2022-23 OTT 2.46 3.19 43.48 2.77 2.71 50.53 0.10 0.10 -0.06
2022-23 OTT 1.27 1.53 45.45 2.59 2.37 52.26 -0.23 -0.18 -0.37
2022-23 OTT 4.15 2.08 66.67 3.21 4.06 44.17 0.55 1.43 -6.12
2022-23 OTT 1.33 1.33 50.00 1.68 2.80 37.54 -1.03 0.22 -13.70
2022-23 OTT 3.93 1.97 66.67 2.96 1.19 71.27 0.21 -1.30 18.90
2022-23 OTT 2.34 9.36 20.00 3.06 3.97 43.53 0.44 1.04 -3.64

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.

News and Opinions

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA) 5.0 ( )  (1 rating)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 22 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 - - $8,050,000 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 10.2(c)
2025-26 23 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 - - $8,050,000 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 RFA-arb
2026-27 24 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 - - $8,050,000 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 RFA-arb
2027-28 25 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 - - $8,050,000 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 RFA-arb
2028-29 26 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 - - $8,050,000 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 RFA-arb
2029-30 27 M-NTC $8,050,000 $8,050,000 - - $8,050,000 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 UFA
2030-31 28 M-NTC $8,050,000 $8,050,000 - - $8,050,000 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 UFA
2031-32 29 M-NTC $8,050,000 $8,050,000 - - $8,050,000 $8,050,000 $8,050,000 UFA
Total - - $64,400,000 $64,400,000 $64,400,000
Signed: Sep 6, 2023
Team: Ottawa Senators
GM: Pierre Dorion
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 9.15
Clause: Starting in 2029-30 player can submit a 10 team no trade list.

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Entry Level Contract ( )  (0 ratings)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 19 $925,000 $1,850,000 - $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
2022-23 20 $925,000 $1,850,000 $925,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
2023-24 21 $925,000 $1,850,000 $1,850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $80,000 ELC
Total $2,775,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $240,000
Signed: Mar 27, 2022
Team: Ottawa Senators
GM: Pierre Dorion
Exp. Status: 10.2(c)

Career Statistics

Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2015-16 HCAA U15 NWCAA Stamps U15 AA 22 2 8 10 10
2015-16 AEHL U15 Calgary Flames U15 AAA 2 1 0 1
2016-17 AEHL U15 Calgary Flames U15 AAA 29 5 13 18 26 5 3 2 5
2017-18 CSSHL U18 Edge School U18 Prep 2 0 0 0
2017-18 CSSHL U16 Edge School U16 Prep 32 16 27 43 26 3 1 2 3 6
2018-19 NTDP U.S. National U17 Team 44 4 20 24 18
2018-19 WHC-17 USA U17 5 0 1 1
2018-19 USHL USNTDP Juniors 22 2 5 7 -22 2 1 1 -3
2019-20 NTDP U.S. National U18 Team 47 7 22 29 12
2019-20 USHL USNTDP Juniors 19 2 12 14 +6 8
2020-21 NCAA Univ. of North Dakota 22 2 13 15 +20 4
2020-21 WJC-20 USA U20 7 0 2 2 +7
2021-22 NCAA Univ. of North Dakota 23 8 18 26 +5 6
2021-22 OG USA 1 0 1 1 +1
2022-23 NHL Ottawa Senators 77 4 28 32 -6 12 132 3.0 21:55
2023-24 NHL Ottawa Senators 79 10 28 38 +8 23 158 6.3 23:13
2024-25 4 Nations United States 2 1 0 1 5 20.0 36:52
2024-25 NHL Ottawa Senators 80 11 46 57 -14 12 195 5.6 24:27 6 1 2 3 -1 2 9 11.1 26:19
NHL Career 238 25 104 129 -10 47 491 5.1 23:12 6 1 2 3 -1 2 9 11.1 26:19