Harrison Brunicke — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Harrison Brunicke is an NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Scouting Report
Harrison Brunicke is a young defenseman who made his NHL debut with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2025-26, playing his first nine career games. At just 20 years old, he recorded his first career goal and point during this limited stint, showcasing a glimpse of his offensive potential.
In his debut 2025-26 season, Brunicke registered an overall GAR of 0.2, indicating a slightly positive initial impact in his brief NHL exposure. This initial showing marks his peak GAR to date, suggesting a promising start for the young blueliner as he begins his professional career.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Weight | 201 lb |
| Born | May 8, 2006 (age 20) in Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Draft | 2024 — Round 2, Pick 44 — PIT |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 |
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Harrison Brunicke drafted?
Harrison Brunicke was drafted in 2024 — Round 2, Pick 44 — PIT.
How tall is Harrison Brunicke, and how much does he weigh?
Harrison Brunicke is 6'3" tall and weighs 201 lb. Born May 8, 2006 (age 20) in Johannesburg, South Africa.