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Canada Brayden Edwards
#83 Wheeling Nailers / ECHL - 25/26
1-time CSSHL U15 Champion 1
Date of Birth
Dec 23, 2004
Position
C/RW
Age
21
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Abbotsford, BC, CAN
Weight
187 lbs / 85 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
26/27
Agency
PREMIUM

Edwards is a defensively-sound centre, eliminating threats, supporting battles, and shadowing top opponents in key situations. Has an arsenal of passes: slipping pucks under sticks, saucing them over, and hooking them around. -EliteProspects 2023 NHL Draft Guide

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Brayden Edwards Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2018-19 Yale Hockey Academy U15 Prep CSSHL U15 26* 14* 17* 31* 10* -* | Playoffs 5 4 2 6 0 -
2019-20 Yale Hockey Academy Prep CSSHL U18 36* 14* 15* 29* 16* -* | Playoffs 2 0 2 2 0 -
2020-21 Yale Hockey Academy U18 Prep CSSHL U18 5* 4* 1* 5* 2* -* |
2021-22 Winnipeg Ice WHL 11* 0* 3* 3* 2* -2* |
Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 37* 10* 14* 24* 16* 10* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 4 -5
2022-23 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 68* 10* 18* 28* 36* 3* | Playoffs 4 1 3 4 2 -1
2023-24 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 66* 31* 39* 70* 24* 27* | Playoffs 4 2 0 2 6 -1
2024-25 Lethbridge Hurricanes “A” WHL 65* 31* 46* 77* 42* 31* | Playoffs 16 6 11 17 18 1
2025-26 Wheeling Nailers ECHL 21* 3* 8* 11* 4* -5* |
Projected ECHL 66* 9* 25* 34* 13* -16* |

Brayden Edwards Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
CSSHL U15 1 26* 14* 17* 31* 1.19* 10* -* | 1 5 4 * 2 * 6 * 1.20 * 0 * - *
CSSHL U18 2 41* 18* 16* 34* 0.83* 18* -* | 1 2 0 * 2 * 2 * 1.00 * 0 * - *
ECHL 1 21* 3* 8* 11* 0.52* 4* -5* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 4 247* 82* 120* 202* 0.82* 120* 69* | 4 28 10 * 14 * 24 * 0.86 * 30 * -6 *

Brayden Edwards Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/06/2025
10/06/2025 Up/Down Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Wheeling Nailers
05/23/2025
05/23/2025 Confirmed Lethbridge Hurricanes Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
01/17/2022
01/17/2022 Confirmed Winnipeg Ice Lethbridge Hurricanes
05/04/2020
05/04/2020 Confirmed Yale Hockey Academy Prep Winnipeg Ice
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2019, 6 #127 overall by Winnipeg Ice in the WHL Prospects Draft

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #170 by NHL Central Scouting