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Canada Brayden Klimpke
#4 Saskatoon Blades / WHL - 25/26
1-time CSSHL U17 Champion 1
1-time CSSHL U17 Top Defenseman 1
Date of Birth
Oct 08, 2007
Position
D
Age
18
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Calgary, AB, CAN
Weight
174 lbs / 79 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
Midnapore MHA
Contract
-
NHL Rights
Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens / Unsigned
Drafted
2026 round 4 #117 overall by Montréal Canadiens
Agency
PREMIUM

Brother: Tanner Klimpke
Cousin: Nash Klimpke

© Photo: Dan Hickling

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Brayden Klimpke Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2020-21 Northern Alberta U15 Prep CSSHL U15 4* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2021-22 Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep CSSHL U15 29* 0* 17* 17* 10* -* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 0 -
Northern Alberta Xtreme U16 Prep CSSHL U16 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
2022-23 Northern Alberta Xtreme U17 Prep CSSHL U17 31* 6* 35* 41* 36* -* | Playoffs 5 0 4 4 4 -
Northern Alberta Xtreme U18 Prep CSSHL U18 8* 0* 1* 1* 2* -* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 2 -
2023-24 Calgary IHA U18 Prep CSSHL U18 22* 5* 17* 22* 22* -* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 2 -
Saskatoon Blades WHL 13* 1* 2* 3* 2* 4* |
2024-25 Saskatoon Blades WHL 59* 3* 23* 26* 20* 17* | Playoffs 4 0 3 3 0 -2
2025-26 Saskatoon Blades “A” WHL 68* 4* 42* 46* 43* -1* | Playoffs 11 1 4 5 8 -4
2027-28 Univ. of North Dakota NCAA -* -* -* -* -* -* |

Brayden Klimpke Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2021-22 Team Alberta Red Alberta Cup 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |

Brayden Klimpke Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Alberta Cup 1 5* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CSSHL U15 2 33* 0* 18* 18* 0.55* 10* -* | 1 4 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.25 * 0 * - *
CSSHL U16 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
CSSHL U17 1 31* 6* 35* 41* 1.32* 36* -* | 1 5 0 * 4 * 4 * 0.80 * 4 * - *
CSSHL U18 2 30* 5* 18* 23* 0.77* 24* -* | 2 5 1 * 2 * 3 * 0.60 * 4 * - *
NCAA 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHL 3 140* 8* 67* 75* 0.54* 65* 20* | 2 15 1 * 7 * 8 * 0.53 * 8 * -6 *

Brayden Klimpke Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
12/23/2025
12/23/2025 Confirmed Saskatoon Blades Univ. of North Dakota
08/15/2022
08/15/2022 Confirmed Northern Alberta Xtreme U15 Prep Saskatoon Blades
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2022, 4 #70 overall by Saskatoon Blades in the WHL Prospects Draft

2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #119 by ELITEPROSPECTS.COM

2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #197 by MCKEEN'S HOCKEY

2026 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #74 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (NA Skaters