WSH @ OTTFinal 3-2, Nov 10, 2026
defenses: BS 3, HT 0, TK 1, +/- -3, TOI 23:37, PPTOI 4:22, SHTOI 4:51, ESTOI 14:24, SHFT 26, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0
Betting: OTT moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 covered
HockeyNHLOttawa SenatorsDefenseman
Jake Sanderson
Stats, career, game log and next gameJake Sanderson is a left-handed defenseman for the Ottawa Senators in the NHL.
323 NHL games191 points
Updated
About Jake Sanderson
Born on July 8, 2002, in Whitefish, Montana, United States, Jake Sanderson plays defense for the Ottawa Senators. The Ottawa Senators drafted him with the 5th pick overall in the 2020 NHL Draft, and his first NHL season was 2022-23.
In the 2024-25 regular season, Sanderson had 11 goals and 46 assists in 80 games for the Ottawa Senators. Through the 2025-26 season, he had 39 goals and 142 assists for 181 points in 303 regular-season NHL games, and 5 points in 9 playoff games.
Sanderson put 4 shots on goal in a 3-2 loss to the Washington Capitals on Nov 10, 2026. Before that, he had 1 shot on goal in a 4-2 win over Utah Mammoth on Nov 7, 2026, and 1 shot on goal in a 2-1 win at the Buffalo Sabres on Nov 4, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 10, 2026Season by season323
323 games: 314 regular season, 9 playoffs. Every NHL game of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | G | A | PTS | Shots | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | OTT | 11 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 22:42 |
| 2025-26 | OTT | 67 | 14 | 40 | 54 | 147 | 24:50 |
| 2025-26 playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 27:57 | |
| 2024-25 | OTT | 80 | 11 | 46 | 57 | 195 | 24:27 |
| 2024-25 playoffs | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 26:19 | |
| 2023-24 | OTT | 79 | 10 | 28 | 38 | 158 | 23:13 |
| 2022-23 | OTT | 77 | 4 | 28 | 32 | 132 | 21:55 |
| Career | 314 | 40 | 151 | 191 | 652 | 23:32 | |
| Career playoffs | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 26:51 |
How he is doing now
2026-27 season10 points1 goal, 9 assists, 10 points, 11 games
Senators11-82026-27 regular season
Last game0 G, 0 ANov 10 vs Capitals
Injury status
No active flag. Latest report Day-To-Day (24d ago), no longer on the injury report.
Game log, 2026-27
UTA @ OTTFinal 2-4, Nov 7, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 1, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 22:08, PPTOI 1:27, SHTOI 1:45, ESTOI 18:56, SHFT 28, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0
Betting: OTT moneyline won, puck line +1.5 covered
OTT @ BUFFinal 2-1, Nov 4, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 25:32, PPTOI 2:32, SHTOI 3:14, ESTOI 19:46, SHFT 27, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0
Betting: OTT moneyline won, puck line +1.5 covered
OTT @ ANAFinal 3-6, Nov 1, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 1, TOI 23:59, PPTOI 3:39, SHTOI 3:36, ESTOI 16:44, SHFT 32, G 0, YTDG 1, A 2
Betting: OTT moneyline lost, puck line -1.5 did not cover
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OTT @ SJSFinal 5-1, Oct 31, 2026
defenses: BS 2, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 4, TOI 22:50, PPTOI 2:25, SHTOI 3:39, ESTOI 16:46, SHFT 29, G 0, YTDG 1, A 2
Betting: OTT moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
OTT @ LAKFinal 5-6, Oct 29, 2026
defenses: BS 5, HT 2, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 29:17, PPTOI 2:39, SHTOI 5:50, ESTOI 20:48, SHFT 33, G 0, YTDG 1, A 1
Betting: OTT moneyline lost, puck line -1.5 did not cover
OTT @ VGKFinal 1-4, Oct 27, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 0, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 26:38, PPTOI 4:07, SHTOI 1:15, ESTOI 21:16, SHFT 29, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0
Betting: OTT moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 did not cover
NYR @ OTTFinal 4-7, Oct 24, 2026
defenses: BS 2, HT 0, TK 1, +/- 1, TOI 22:25, PPTOI 2:19, SHTOI 1:38, ESTOI 18:28, SHFT 29, G 1, YTDG 1, A 2
Betting: OTT moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
SJS @ OTTFinal 6-2, Oct 22, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 1, TK 1, +/- -4, TOI 26:09, PPTOI 4:22, SHTOI 1:19, ESTOI 20:28, SHFT 25, G 0, YTDG 0, A 0
Betting: OTT moneyline lost, puck line -1.5 did not cover
FLA @ OTTFinal 1-5, Oct 21, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 2, TK 0, +/- 1, TOI 22:36, PPTOI 6:18, SHTOI 3:39, ESTOI 12:39, SHFT 28, G 0, YTDG 0, A 2
Betting: OTT moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
Box score lines from ESPN.
Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and puck line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).
Next game
Colorado Avalanche at Ottawa Senators - 7:00 PM ETAgatha predicts COL 3, OTT 453%PREDDOG1UODDS+105
BET
Sanderson against the Avalanche6 games, 1 goal, 4 assists, 5 points
Last met Jan 28, 2026; his teams 1-5.
Career
4years2022 to 2026
- 2022NHL debutOttawa Senators
- 2024-25Best season11 goals, 46 assists, 57 points in 80 games
- Nov 10, 2026Latest gamevs Capitals
Regular season
314 games
40 goals, 151 assists, 191 points
Playoffs
9 games
1 goal, 4 assists, 5 points
NHL debut
2022-23 seasonOttawa Senators
Latest game
Nov 10, 2026Capitals 3, Senators 2
Before the NHL
The seasons he played before his first full NHL season, 2022-23, as the NHL's own player record lists them. Drafted 5th overall by the Ottawa Senators in 2020 (round 1).
| Season | Team | Games | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | U.S. National U17 Team (USNTDP) | 44 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 18 |
| 2018-19 | USNTDP Juniors (USHL) | 22 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018-19 playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019-20 | U.S. National U18 Team (USNTDP) | 47 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 12 |
| 2019-20 | USNTDP Juniors (USHL) | 19 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 8 |
| 2020-21 | Univ. of North Dakota (NCAA) | 22 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 4 |
| 2021-22 | Univ. of North Dakota (NCAA) | 23 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 6 |
International
His national-team tournaments, as the NHL's own player record lists them.
| Season | Tournament | Games | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | World Junior Championship (USA U20) | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | Olympics (USA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | World Championship (USA) | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 4 Nations Face-Off (United States) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Olympics (USA) | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Toronto Maple Leafs15 games
9-6his teams
His line: 2 goals, 5 assists, 7 points
Last met Oct 3, 2026
Carolina Hurricanes12 games
3-9his teams
His line: 1 goal, 7 assists, 8 points
Last met Apr 23, 2026
Buffalo Sabres11 games
3-8his teams
His line: 2 goals, 3 assists, 5 points
Last met Nov 4, 2026
Detroit Red Wings11 games
6-5his teams
His line: 3 goals, 5 assists, 8 points
Last met Feb 26, 2026
Florida Panthers11 games
4-7his teams
His line: 1 goal, 7 assists, 8 points
Last met Oct 21, 2026
Boston Bruins10 games
7-3his teams
His line: 0 goals, 5 assists, 5 points
Last met Dec 21, 2025
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Oct 18, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body
day-to-day
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 17, 2026Out Lower Body
out
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 16, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body
day-to-day
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 15, 2026Out Lower Body
out
ESPN / OTT
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- Oct 14, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body
day-to-day
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 12, 2026Out Lower Body
Sanderson (lower body) is not expected to be an option for Tuesday's home matchup against the Blues, Mike Morreale of NHL.com reports.
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 12, 2026Out Lower Body
out
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 11, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body
day-to-day
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 10, 2026Out Lower Body
out
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 9, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body
day-to-day
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 8, 2026Out Lower Body
out
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 7, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body
day-to-day
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 5, 2026Out Lower Body
out
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 3, 2026Day-To-Day Lower Body
Sanderson departed Saturday's game versus the Maple Leafs due to a lower-body injury, Julian McKenzie of The Athletic reports.
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 3, 2026Day-To-Day Undisclosed
day-to-day
ESPN / OTT
- Oct 2, 2026Day-To-Day Undisclosed
Sanderson (undisclosed) might be available for Saturday's clash with the Maple Leafs after returning to practice Friday, Graeme Nichols of The Hockey News reports.
ESPN / OTT
- Sep 26, 2026Day-To-Day Undisclosed
day-to-day
ESPN / OTT
- Sep 23, 2026Out Undisclosed
out
ESPN / OTT
- Sep 10, 2026Day-To-Day Concussion
day-to-day
ESPN / OTT
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the NHL's own season totals, the NHL's game rows, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 10, 2026, 9:48 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.