Brandt Clarke — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Brandt Clarke is an NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Brandt Clarke has 10 points (3 goals, 7 assists) in 13 games, a 65-point pace over 84 games. He is 2nd on the Los Angeles Kings in scoring. 6 of the 10 came at even strength and 4 on the power play. He is averaging 19:18 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Brandt Clarke, an early-career defenseman, brings a high impact to the ice, particularly in second-pair minutes. A first-round pick, he consistently produces points and is willing to shoot from anywhere on the ice. He also contributes defensively by getting in front of shots and suppressing opponent chances at even strength.
However, Clarke's game has a clear limitation in his tendency to avoid physical play. Despite this, he remains a significant contributor on the backend.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Los Angeles Kings |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'2" |
| Weight | 200 lb |
| Born | February 9, 2003 (age 23) in Nepean, Canada |
| Draft | 2021 — Round 1, Pick 8 — LAK |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 21 | 22 | 13.6% | 19:18 | 58.1% | 1.2 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 0.45 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.6 | +0.3 | +0.7 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 82th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Power Play | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 7 | 10 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:18 | 22 | 13.6% | 1 | 6 | 0.77 | 1.2 | 0.34 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 2025-26 | 82 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 10.2 |
| 2024-25 | 78 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 8.1 |
| 2023-24 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2.5 |
| 2022-23 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.4 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Brandt Clarke has been worth 2.5 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1.6 GAR), with shorthanded defense his smallest contribution (+0).
Across 5 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 10.2 in 2025-26.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brandt Clarke's GAR this season?
Brandt Clarke has been worth 2.5 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Brandt Clarke's WAR this season?
Brandt Clarke has been worth about 0.4 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 Brandt Clarke have this season?
Brandt Clarke has 3 goals and 7 assists for 10 points in 13 games this season.
Is Brandt Clarke a good defenseman?
Brandt Clarke ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (2.5) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Brandt Clarke's career GAR?
Across 5 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Brandt Clarke has accumulated 24.6 career GAR and 91 points.
How tall is Brandt Clarke, and how much does he weigh?
Brandt Clarke is 6'2" tall and weighs 200 lb. Born February 9, 2003 (age 23) in Nepean, Canada.
How does Brandt Clarke score across situations in 2026-27?
Brandt Clarke has 6 even-strength points, 4 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Brandt Clarke's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Brandt Clarke has scored on 13.6% of 22 shots in 2026-27.