Kailer Yamamoto News

Seattle Kraken
Kailer Yamamoto
Age: 25Position: R
TOI Ovr
28%
Fantasy Ovr
43%
Fantasy Positional Rank
Goals
55%
Assists
37%
Power-Play
48%
SOG
35%
Plus/Minus
50%
Hits
54%
Powered by
5V5 Hockey
Last 3 Seasons Weighted
This Season Projection

Percentiles are based on a three-year weighted average of Fantasy Hockey Standard League Scoring Settings. Percentiles represent the players rank among his respective position.

Kailer Yamamoto has been placed on unconditional waivers with the purpose of a buyout.

Yamamoto was dealt to the Red Wings alongside Klim Kostin for future considerations on Thursday and has now been placed on unconditional waivers with the purpose of a buyout. The 24-year-old right-winger had 10 goals, 15 assists, 97 SOG, 24 PIMs and a +12 plus/minus through 58 games with Edmonton in 2022-23 and will test the free agency on July 1st. The winger has played six NHL seasons, racking up 118 points (50G/68A) in 244 career NHL games.

Kailer Yamamoto
The Red Wings have acquired Kailer Yamamoto and Klim Kostin from the Oilers for future considerations.

Yamamoto has one year left on his deal that carries a $3.1M cap hit. The move provides the Oilers with some much-needed cap space and gives the Red Wings added depth on the wing. Yamamoto was the No.22 overall pick in 2017 and has 118 points (50G / 68A) in 244 career games with the Oilers. Most recently, he had 10 goals and 15 assists (25 points) in 58 games during the 2022-23 season.

Kailer Yamamoto
Kailer Yamamoto has been activated off the injured reserve (undisclosed) and will return to the lineup Friday.

Yamamoto last played on January 11th due to an undisclosed injury and will return to the Oilers' lineup Friday as they take on the New York Rangers. The 24-year-old has four goals, eight assists, 40 SOG, 10 PIMs and a +7 plus/minus through 31 games played prior to the injury.

Kailer Yamamoto
Kailer Yamamoto will return to the Oilers lineup Friday vs. the New York Rangers (undisclosed).

Yamamoto last played on January 11th due to an undisclosed injury and will return to the Oilers' lineup Friday as they take on the New York Rangers. The 24-year-old has four goals, eight assists, 40 SOG, 10 PIMs and a +7 plus/minus through 31 games played prior to the injury.

Kailer Yamamoto
Kailer Yamamoto has been placed on the long-term injured reserve (undisclosed).

Yamamoto will be eligible to return on February 7th after being placed on the long-term injured reserve Tuesday with an undisclosed injury. The 24-year-old had four goals, eight assists, 40 SOG and a +7 plus/minus through 31 games prior to the injury.

Kailer Yamamoto