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JakeSanderson

Defence #85 Ottawa Senators

Age
24
Height
6'2"
Weight
202 lb
Shoots
L
NHL seasonsSeasons
5
Born
Whitefish, MT, USA
Draft
2020Round 1, 5th overall, OTT

Contract data from PuckPedia

Cap hit this season

$8.05M

7.7% of the cap · 8-year deal worth $64.4M

Term
6 years left
Ends
2031-32
Then
UFA
  • No-trade list2029-30 to 2031-32He names 10 teams he cannot be traded to.

When it ends he can sign with any team.

SeasonCap hitSalary
2026-27Now$8.05M$8.05M
2027-28$8.05M$8.05M
2028-29$8.05M$8.05M
2029-30No-trade list$8.05M$8.05M
2030-31No-trade list$8.05M$8.05M
2031-32No-trade list$8.05M$8.05M
Earlier seasons of this deal (2)
SeasonCap hitSalary
2024-25$8.05M$8.05M
2025-26$8.05M$8.05M
Signed
September 6, 2023
By
Pierre Dorion, general manager
Agent at signing
Pat Brisson
In all
$64,400,000 over 8 years
  • He has to clear waivers before he can be sent to the minors.

PuckPediaCap data from PuckPedia

This season

No goals yet this season.

Stories

All stories about Jake Sanderson

This season in the NHL

  • ice time4:29704th of 70422nd on the Senators

League ranks as of Oct 21, 2026, 4:37 AM (Ottawa time).

NHL EDGE

Tracked by the NHL with sensors in the puck and on every player.

26.7 km/h

1st percentile in the NHL · at TOR, Oct 3

The mark on each bar is the middle of the NHL, the 50th percentile.

  • 26.7km/h1st percentile in the NHL · at TOR, Oct 3League average 33.7 km/h
  • 1.0km this season1st percentile in the NHLLeague average 32.4 km
  • 44.6%82nd percentile in the NHLLeague average 41.3%

Where he shoots from

0000000000000000

Tap an area for its numbers.

Shots on goal from each area, shaded by his NHL percentile there.

Every area as a list
  • Behind the Net: 0 shots, 97th percentile in the NHL.
  • Beyond Red Line: 0 shots, 64th percentile in the NHL.
  • Center Point: 0 shots, 37th percentile in the NHL.
  • Crease: 0 shots, 95th percentile in the NHL.
  • High Slot: 0 shots, 60th percentile in the NHL.
  • L Circle: 0 shots, 55th percentile in the NHL.
  • L Corner: 0 shots, 98th percentile in the NHL.
  • L Net Side: 0 shots, 92nd percentile in the NHL.
  • L Point: 0 shots, 45th percentile in the NHL.
  • Low Slot: 0 shots, 68th percentile in the NHL.
  • Offensive Neutral Zone: 0 shots, 90th percentile in the NHL.
  • Outside L: 0 shots, 64th percentile in the NHL.
  • Outside R: 0 shots, 68th percentile in the NHL.
  • R Circle: 0 shots, 63rd percentile in the NHL.
  • R Corner: 0 shots, 98th percentile in the NHL.
  • R Net Side: 0 shots, 90th percentile in the NHL.
  • R Point: 0 shots, 44th percentile in the NHL.

Honours

  • Picked 5th overall by OTT
  • Drafted by Ottawa in 2020
  • 181 career NHL points
  • 39 career NHL goals
  • 142 career NHL assists
  • 304 career NHL games
  • First hat trick of the season
  • First multi-point game of the season
  • First game-winning goal of the season
  • First power-play goal of the season
  • 8 assists until 150

Career milestones

  • Points18119 until 200 career points
  • Goals3911 until 50 career goals
  • Assists1428 until 150 career assists
  • Games30496 until 400 career games

This season against last

0 points so far, 54 all of last season.

2026-270
Last season54

Stats

  • 2026-27

    1 GP
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    –
    4:29

  • Last season

    67 GP
    14
    40
    54
    +16
    8
    22
    3
    147
    9.5%
    24:50

  • NHL career

    304 GP
    39
    142
    181
    +4
    55
    83
    10
    632
    6.2%
    23:30

  • Playoffs

    9 GP
    1
    4
    5
    +1
    4
    2
    1
    14
    7.1%
    26:51

Last five games

  1. 0 P0 G, 0 A, 0 SOG@ TOR Sat Oct 3

2026-27 game log

Date
Sat Oct 3@ TOR0000004:29

Season by season

  • 2026-27Ottawa SenatorsNHL
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
  • 2025-26USAOG
    6
    0
    2
    2
    -2
  • 2025-26Ottawa SenatorsNHL
    67
    14
    40
    54
    +16
  • 2025-26 PlayoffsOttawa SenatorsNHL
    3
    0
    2
    2
    +2
  • 2024-25United States4 Nations
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
  • 2024-25Ottawa SenatorsNHL
    80
    11
    46
    57
    -14
  • 2024-25 PlayoffsOttawa SenatorsNHL
    6
    1
    2
    3
    -1
  • 2023-24Team USAInternational
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
  • 2023-24USAWC
    8
    0
    4
    4
    +6
  • 2023-24Ottawa SenatorsNHL
    79
    10
    28
    38
    +8
  • 2022-23Ottawa SenatorsNHL
    77
    4
    28
    32
    -6
  • 2021-22USAOG
    1
    0
    1
    1
    +1
  • 2021-22Univ. of North DakotaNCAA
    23
    8
    18
    26
    +5
  • 2020-21USA U20WJC-20
    7
    0
    2
    2
    +7
  • 2020-21Univ. of North DakotaNCAA
    22
    2
    13
    15
    +20
  • 2019-20USNTDP JuniorsUSHL
    19
    2
    12
    14
    +6
  • 2019-20U.S. National U18 TeamNTDP
    47
    7
    22
    29
    –
  • 2018-19USA U17WHC-17
    5
    0
    1
    1
    –
  • 2018-19USNTDP JuniorsUSHL
    22
    2
    5
    7
    -22
  • 2018-19U.S. National U17 TeamNTDP
    44
    4
    20
    24
    –
  • 2018-19 PlayoffsUSNTDP JuniorsUSHL
    2
    0
    1
    1
    -3
  • 2017-18Edge School U18 PrepCSSHL U18
    2
    0
    0
    0
    –
  • 2017-18Edge School U16 PrepCSSHL U16
    32
    16
    27
    43
    –
  • 2017-18Team AlbertaWHL Cup
    5
    1
    2
    3
    +8
  • 2017-18 PlayoffsEdge School U16 PrepCSSHL U16
    3
    1
    2
    3
    –
  • 2016-17Calgary Flames U15 AAAAMBHL
    29
    5
    13
    18
    –
  • 2016-17 PlayoffsCalgary Flames U15 AAAAMBHL
    5
    3
    2
    5
    –
  • 2015-16NWCAA Stamps U15 AAHCBAA
    22
    2
    8
    10
    –
  • 2015-16Calgary Flames U15 AAAAMBHL
    2
    1
    0
    1
    –

Stats and ranks from the NHL.