Jacob Bryson — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Jacob Bryson is an NHL defenseman for the Detroit Red Wings.
Scouting Report
Jacob Bryson, a defenseman in his prime, primarily plays third-pair or depth minutes. His overall impact on the blueline is modest, though he is noted for maintaining good discipline and staying out of the penalty box.
Bryson's limitations include rarely shooting the puck and seldom generating quality chances. He also tends to avoid physical play, which further defines his role as a depth defenseman.
Player Profile
| Position | Defenseman |
|---|---|
| Team | Detroit Red Wings |
| Shoots / Catches | L |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Weight | 177 lb |
| Born | November 18, 1997 (age 28) in London, Canada |
| Draft | 2017 — Round 4, Pick 99 — BUF |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 50 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.0 |
| 2024-25 | 48 | 0 | 7 | 7 | -1.0 |
| 2023-24 | 36 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.2 |
| 2022-23 | 59 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -0.4 |
| 2021-22 | 73 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0.5 |
| 2020-21 | 38 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -0.6 |
Analysis
Across 6 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 1.0 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 Jacob Bryson's career GAR?
Across 6 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Jacob Bryson has accumulated -0.2 career GAR and 51 points.
When was Jacob Bryson drafted?
Jacob Bryson was drafted in 2017 — Round 4, Pick 99 — BUF.
How tall is Jacob Bryson, and how much does he weigh?
Jacob Bryson is 5'9" tall and weighs 177 lb. Born November 18, 1997 (age 28) in London, Canada.