ProdigyChain Rankings
James Gaines
Blyth-Deerview Raiders U18 Prep · NAPrepHL U18
Current rank #1545 worldwide · #359 in Canada
- Position
- Defenseman
- Born
- 2009
- Country
- Canada
- Team
- Blyth-Deerview Raiders U18 Prep (NAPrepHL U18)
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 81 kg
James Gaines is a 2009 defenseman from Canada, currently with Blyth-Deerview Raiders U18 Prep (GLPHL).
ProdigyChain rating breakdown
Overall 44/99
- Performance
- 80
- Level
- 55
- Physical
- 48
- Achievements
- 0
- Trending
- 1
- Visibility
- 19
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Season stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | Blyth-Deerview Raiders U18 Prep | U18 AAA | 27 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.19 |
| 2025-2026 | Blyth Academy Raiders U17 | U16 AAA | 20 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.35 |
| 2025-2026 | Blyth Academy Raiders U17 | U16 AAA | 13 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0.62 |
| 2025-2026 | Blyth-Deerview Raiders U18 Prep | U18 AAA | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.17 |
| 2025-2026 | Blyth-Deerview Raiders U18 Prep | U18 AAA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2024-2025 | Blyth Academy Raiders U16 | NAPrepHL U16 | 49 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 0.33 |
| 2024-2025 | Blyth Academy Raiders U16 | NAPrepHL U16 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.24 |
| 2024-2025 | Blyth Academy Raiders U18 | NAPrepHL U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 |
Ranked near James Gaines
2009-born players around #1545 in the worldwide rankings.
- Hayden Minsky #1539 · Libertyville/Vernon Hills · USA
- Oskari Laamanen #1539 · HIFK U18 · Finland
- Tyler Davis #1539 · Flyers Youth 16U AA · USA
- Ryan Clauson #1540 · East Grand Forks High · USA
- Jayden Charlish #1540 · CIHA Voyageurs U18 Prep · Canada
- Michael Lamswood #1540 · Western Kings U18 AAA · Canada
- Moritz Hochstraßer #1541 · EV Regensburg U20 · Germany
- Rogan Lester #1541 · Iona Prep · USA
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