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Carter Yakemchuk

Defenseman · Ottawa Senators

2024 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 7 (#7) — Ottawa Senators

Age 206'3"219 lbsShoots RightFort McMurray, CAN

Current Season

GP

4

Goals

1

Assists

1

Points

2

+/-

-1

S%

20.0%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Apr 25vs CAR022-1319:34
Mar 31@ FLA000-1113:42
Mar 28@ TBL000-2013:58
Mar 26vs PIT0000217:42
Mar 24@ DET112+2212:46

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$910K

Total Value

$2.73M

Expires

3 yrs · 2028-2029

Status

Then RFA

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Trades & Rumors
Leafs-Sens Blockbuster: Knies for Yakemchuk?

Toronto and Ottawa circle each other in a potential trade dance that swaps Matthew Knies' grit for Carter Yakemchuk's upside. Leafs brass eyes bolstering their blue line with the Sens prospect, while Ottawa covets Knies' playoff pedigree to accelerate their rebuild. GMs on both sides haggle over picks and protection, knowing one call could reshape two Original Six contenders.

Toronto Maple LeafsOttawa Senators
Injuries
Kleven Sits Again Monday

Tyler Kleven stays sidelined for the Senators on Monday, leaving Ottawa's blue line thin as they grind through the regular season's final stretch. Front offices around the league know how much his physical presence means in the bottom pair, especially with call-ups like Carter Yakemchuk waiting in the wings down in Belleville. This injury bug could force some tough lineup choices if Game 2 prep ramps up without him.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Carter Yakemchuk's stats this season?
Carter Yakemchuk has 1 goals and 1 assists for 2 points in 4 games this season.
What team does Carter Yakemchuk play for?
Carter Yakemchuk is a defenseman for the Ottawa Senators.
What is Carter Yakemchuk's contract?
Carter Yakemchuk has a cap hit of $0.91M with 3 years remaining. He will be a restricted free agent (RFA) when the contract expires.
When was Carter Yakemchuk drafted?
Carter Yakemchuk was drafted in the 2024 NHL Draft by the Ottawa Senators in Round 1, Pick 7 (7 overall).
Where is Carter Yakemchuk from?
Carter Yakemchuk is 20 years old and was born in Fort McMurray, CAN.