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Ice Lab

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

On the ice at 5-on-5

Model-based

What happened with this player on the ice, what happened when they sat, and the difference. Adjusted columns correct for score and venue.

On ice976:4751.2%50.8%46.4%46.3%2.272.633746980.4
Team with player off ice2897:2347.0%46.6%48.2%48.2%2.202.3691115991.6
Relative (on − off)–4.2%–-1.8%––––––

On-ice figures exclude 83 games with incomplete shift data.

Usage

Who the player was trusted to face, and with whom.

Quality of competition
25.1%
Opponents' xGF%: 50.5%
Quality of teammates
26.4%
Teammates' xGF%: 48.7%
Offensive zone starts
56.0%
58.8% of shifts start on the fly
Deployment among teammates

Across: share of zone starts in the attacking end (sheltered usage to the right). Up: quality of the opponents faced. Bubble size is 5-on-5 ice time; colour is relative xGF%, blue when the team does better with the player on the ice.

20%30%40%50%60%70%80%20.021.022.023.024.025.026.0Offensive zone start % →↑ Quality of competitionTough minutes, defensive startsTough minutes, offensive startsSheltered, defensive startsSheltered, offensive startsGocEratLegwandTootooSmithsonSullivanHornqvistWardDumontWeberKleinSuterFransonBouillonWilsonSulzerSpalingO'ReillyKostitsynO'BrienGeoffrionSmithMcGrattanHalischukBlumHillenFisher

Close and late

Is the player on the ice, and effective, when games are decided?

When it matters

On-ice results in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late
On-ice xGF% at 5v5
46.4%
43.9%