Braden Schneider — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Braden Schneider is an NHL defenseman for the New York Rangers.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Braden Schneider has 2 points (0 goals, 2 assists) in 16 games, a 10-point pace over 84 games. He is 14th on the New York Rangers in scoring. Both came at even strength. He is averaging 17:54 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Braden Schneider, a defenseman in his prime, plays second-pair minutes with a modest overall impact. A key limitation in his game is giving up chances at even strength.
Despite this, Schneider plays a physical, hitting game and consistently gets in front of shots. He also maintains good discipline, staying out of the penalty box, which contributes to his role on the second defensive pair.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | New York Rangers |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Weight | 206 lb |
| Born | September 20, 2001 (age 25) in Prince Albert, Canada |
| Draft | 2020 — Round 1, Pick 19 — NYR |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 8 | 24 | 0.0% | 17:54 | 43.0% | 0.8 | 0.2 | -1.1 | -0.20 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.0 | -0.1 | -0.0 | +0.1 |
League percentile rank: points 29th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Power Play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:54 | 24 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 0.12 | 0.8 | 0.05 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1.1 |
| 2025-26 | 82 | 2 | 16 | 18 | -2.9 |
| 2024-25 | 80 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 0.8 |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 2.0 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1.0 |
| 2021-22 | 43 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0.6 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Braden Schneider has been worth -1.1 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by shorthanded defense (+0.1 GAR), while his even-strength defense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 6 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 2.0 in 2023-24.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Braden Schneider's GAR this season?
Braden Schneider has been worth -1.1 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Braden Schneider's WAR this season?
Braden Schneider has been worth about -0.2 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Braden Schneider have this season?
Braden Schneider has 0 goals and 2 assists for 2 points in 16 games this season.
Is Braden Schneider a good defenseman?
Braden Schneider ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (-1.1) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Braden Schneider's career GAR?
Across 6 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Braden Schneider has accumulated 0.4 career GAR and 89 points.
How tall is Braden Schneider, and how much does he weigh?
Braden Schneider is 6'3" tall and weighs 206 lb. Born September 20, 2001 (age 25) in Prince Albert, Canada.
How does Braden Schneider score across situations in 2026-27?
Braden Schneider has 2 even-strength points, 0 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Braden Schneider's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Braden Schneider has scored on 0.0% of 24 shots in 2026-27.