#28 · Right wing · DET
MichaelBrandsegg-Nygård
Next milestone 98 points from 100
2026-27 regular season
- GP
- 3
- G
- 0
- A
- 1
- P
- 1
- +/-
- +1
- PIM
- 0
- SOG
- 10
- S%
- 0.0
- PPP
- 0
Bio
- Position
- Right wing
- Born
- October 5, 2005 (age 21)
- Birthplace
- Oslo, NOR
- Height
- 6′1″ (185 cm)
- Weight
- 205 lb (93 kg)
- Shoots
- Right
- Draft
- 2024 DET, round 1, #15 overall
NHL EDGE tracking · 2026-27
- Top skating speed21.6 mphleague avg 21.2 mph68th percentile
- Speed bursts over 20 mph3league avg 4.736th percentile
- Distance skated6.6 mileague avg 7.4 mi39th percentile
- Hardest shot84.3 mphleague avg 73.0 mph83rd percentile
- Time in the offensive zone45.9%league avg 42.2%81st percentile
Puck and player tracking from NHL EDGE. Percentile compares with other NHL skaters; longer bar = higher.
Shot quality (our model)
| Season | G | ixG | G−ixG | Att | HD | xG/att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 0 | 1.46 | -1.46 | 18 | 9 | .081 |
| 2025-26 | 0 | 1.90 | -1.90 | 46 | 6 | .041 |
All situations, regular season. G−ixG above zero means finishing better than the chances suggest. How xG works
On-ice impact
2026-27 · 5 on 5 · 3 games · 36:45 on the ice. “Off” is the team in the same games while he was on the bench.
| Share | On | Off | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xGF%) | 72.1% | 51.5% | +20.6 |
| Shot attempts (CF%) | 62.5% | 56.0% | +6.5 |
- Goals for–against
- 1–0
- xG for–against
- 2.2–0.9
- Average rating
- 6.5
Relative above zero means his team controlled play better with him on the ice than without him. More
Most common linemates
5-on-5 time together this season, and how play went with both on the ice.
| Player | GP | TOI | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmitt Finnie | 2 | 19:33 | 80.6% |
| Alex DeBrincat | 2 | 12:15 | 91.2% |
| Nate Danielson | 3 | 11:04 | 44.6% |
| Viktor Arvidsson | 2 | 8:53 | 66.3% |
| Mason Appleton | 2 | 7:39 | 53.0% |
Rating, last 10 games
Average 6.5 over the last 3 · out of 10, 6 = above average, 7 = very good, 8 = excellent · How ratings work
Points, last 10 games
Last 3: 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS
Game log · 2026-27
Career
| NHL career | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 2 | 30 | 0.0 | 0 |
Season by season (2)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | S% | PPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Red Wings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Red Wings | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 2 | 20 | 0.0 | 0 |