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Brady Skjei

Height75
Weight210
Age31
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Brady Skjei, born on March 26, 1994, in Lakeville, Minnesota, USA, is a professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Nashville Predators in the National Hockey League (NHL). Skjei, who shoots left, has been a part of the NHL since his rookie year in 2015. Standing 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighing 210 pounds, he brings a significant presence to the ice. He was drafted in the first round, 28th overall, by the New York Rangers in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. Skjei's career highlights include his time with both the New York Rangers and the Carolina Hurricanes before joining the Predators. Over his career, he has demonstrated solid defensive skills and an ability to contribute offensively. During the 2024 season with the Predators, Skjei played in 30 games, recording 2 goals, 7 assists for a total of 9 points, and maintaining a shooting percentage of 3.3%. His playstyle is characterized by physicality and smart defensive plays, as evidenced by his 23 hits and 27 blocked shots in the same season. Before his professional career, Skjei honed his skills at the University of Minnesota, showcasing his potential early on. His transition to the NHL was marked by immediate impact, quickly becoming known for his skating ability, defensive acumen, and versatility on the ice. Skjei's international experience includes representing the United States at various levels, further contributing to his development as a well-rounded defenseman. Throughout his NHL journey, Skjei has shown growth in his game, adapting and excelling in various roles assigned to him. His contributions on the ice extend beyond just defensive duties, often participating in power plays and penalty kills. As of the latest update in September 2024, Skjei continues to be a key player for the Nashville Predators, bringing experience and stability to their defensive lineup.

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