Is Brady Skjei Better Than Carson Soucy? NHL Stats Decide

The career statistics tell a clear story in this D comparison. Brady Skjei holds the advantage in 5 of 6 key categories, with Assists representing the most decisive gap — a 235.3% difference that separates these two NHL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Brady Skjei's Assists of 228 compared to Carson Soucy's 68 represents a 235.3% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Carson Soucy falls 75.7% below the career average of 280 in this category while Brady Skjei exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Brady Skjei's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Penalty Minutes, where Brady Skjei posts 416 against Carson Soucy's 286 — a gap of just 45.5%. Carson Soucy can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-1 tally suggests. In any debate, Penalty Minutes is the statistical ammunition for the Carson Soucy side.

Defensive play in the NHL is measured through a combination of offensive contribution and plus/minus rating. Elite defensemen contribute points while anchoring their team's defensive structure — a balance that defines the position's greatest players.

Brady Skjei wins this head to head comparison decisively — 5 categories to 1. The 235.3% gap in Assists alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Brady Skjei's statistical superiority in this NHL career comparison.