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Right wing · #18

Niclas Bergfors

Age
39
Shoots
Right
Height
178 cm
Weight
88 kg
Born
Sodertalje, SWE
Draft
2005, round 1, #23 (NJD)

Career · 2009–10 to 2011–12

Games
164
Goals
34
Points
82
TOI per game
14:38
xGF% (5v5)
46.4%
Goals above expected
+4.0

Season by season

The regular-season line for each season, with the total, by team for traded players.

2009–10NJD54131427−714:531349.7%1310.7–
2009–10ATL278917−316:30839.6%26.6–
2009–10All teams81212344−1015:252179.7%1517.3–
2010–11ATL52111829−1114:099911.1%97.946.8%
2010–11FLA20167+216:19531.9%04.048.2%
2010–11All teams72122436−914:451527.9%911.947.1%
2011–12NSH11112−28:04119.1%00.835.5%
Total4 teams164344882−2114:383808.9%2430.046.4%

Form

Rolling averages smooth out single games so the trend shows.

Form, ten-game rolling

Points and individual expected goals per game (left scale), averaged over the previous ten games. Ice time is on the second chart.

Points per gameixG per gameTOI per game (minutes)
00.20.40.60.811.220406080100120140160
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Player card

How 2009–10 to 2011–12 compares with everyone else at the position over the same seasons, and the players with the most similar profile.

Overall rating

2nd line

63rd percentile among qualified forwards, blending scoring 40%, play-driving 40%, usage 20%.

  1. 1st line
  2. 2nd line
  3. 3rd line
  4. 4th line
  5. Extra / AHL

Scoring

2nd line
  • Goals /600.8569th pct
  • Assists /601.2072nd pct
  • ixG /600.7558th pct
  • Goals above expected+4.077th pct

Play-driving

3rd line
  • xGF% (5v5)46.4%24th pct
  • CF% (5v5)51.2%66th pct
  • Relative xGF%−1.836th pct
  • Penalty diff /600.1761st pct

Usage

2nd line
  • TOI per game14:3853rd pct
  • PP time share28.0%56th pct
  • Offensive zone starts56.0%46th pct
  • Quality of competition25.1%77th pct

Percentiles among forwards with 200+ minutes at 5-on-5 and 20+ games. Ratings rank each column's average percentile among the same players and read it as a role on a depth chart (how).

Finishing

Did the goals match the chances?

Goals against expected goals

Cumulative goals (solid) and individual xG (dashed) through the season. The gap is finishing: above the dashed line, the player scored more than an average shooter would from the same chances.

+4.0 goals above expected

01020304020406080100120140160Game

Goals above expected, everyone at the same position with 20+ games

−200+20+40+60+80