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Jake O'Brien

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Injury status: Injured Reserve, lower body - ESPN report of Sep 30

Jake O'Brien is a center for the Seattle Kraken, drafted 8th overall in the 2025 NHL Draft.

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About Jake O'Brien

Jake O'Brien is a center for the Seattle Kraken. Born on June 16, 2007, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he shoots right-handed. The Seattle Kraken drafted O'Brien in the 2025 NHL Draft, with the 8th pick overall.

How he is doing now

Kraken9-72026-27 regular season
Injury status

Injured Reserve lower body (42d ago)

Next game

NHL Global Series: vs Carolina HurricanesThu, Nov 12, 12:00 PM ETVeikkaus Arena

ESPN's injury report lists him: injured reserve, lower body.

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    Carolina Hurricanes at Seattle Kraken (neutral site) - 12:00 PM ET
    Agatha predicts CAR 6, SEA 2
    66%
    PRED1U
    ODDS-280CaesarsBET

Before the NHL

His seasons so far, as the NHL's own player record lists them. Drafted 8th overall by the Seattle Kraken in 2025 (round 1).

SeasonTeamGamesGAPTSPIM
2023-24Brantford Bulldogs (OHL)6113516410
2023-24 playoffs61454
2024-25Brantford Bulldogs (OHL)6632669818
2024-25 playoffs1138116
2025-26Brantford Bulldogs (OHL)5328659328
2025-26 playoffs15617234
2025-26 playoffsCoachella Valley Firebirds (AHL)40000

International

His national-team tournaments, as the NHL's own player record lists them.

SeasonTournamentGamesGAPTSPIM
2024-25Hlinka Gretzky Cup (Canada U18)50002

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Sep 30, 2026Injured Reserve Lower Body

    O'Brien (lower body) was placed on non-roster injured reserve Wednesday.

    ESPN / SEA

  2. Sep 27, 2026Injured Reserve Lower Body

    O'Brien (lower body) was placed on injured reserve on Sunday.

    ESPN / SEA

  3. Sep 27, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body

    day-to-day

    ESPN / SEA

  4. Sep 26, 2026Out Lower Body

    out

    ESPN / SEA

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  1. Sep 25, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body

    day-to-day

    ESPN / SEA

  2. Sep 24, 2026Out Lower Body

    out

    ESPN / SEA

  3. Sep 22, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body

    day-to-day

    ESPN / SEA

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the NHL's game rows, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 7, 2026, 7:43 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.