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Defence · #4

Niklas Hjalmarsson

Chicago Blackhawks Arizona Coyotes(traded during the season)
Age
39
Shoots
Left
Height
191 cm
Weight
89 kg
Born
Eksjo, SWE
Draft
2005, round 4, #108 (CHI)

Career · 2009–10 to 2020–21

Games
787
Goals
24
Points
168
TOI per game
20:25
xGF% (5v5)
52.4%
Goals above expected
−7.1

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 ice11827:2151.2%51.7%52.4%52.5%2.252.05402393995.4
Team with player off ice21810:1652.1%52.3%50.7%50.7%2.472.409128461,000.8
Relative (on − off)–-0.8%–1.7%––––––

On-ice figures exclude 95 games with incomplete shift data.

Usage

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

Quality of competition
25.2%
Opponents' xGF%: 50.3%
Quality of teammates
24.6%
Teammates' xGF%: 50.8%
Offensive zone starts
33.8%
57.4% 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.

0%20%40%60%80%22.523.023.524.024.525.025.526.0Offensive zone start % →↑ Quality of competitionTough minutes, defensive startsTough minutes, offensive startsSheltered, defensive startsSheltered, offensive startsRiederGagnerHanzalVitaleMossDoanMcMillanChipchuraKorpikoskiLessioCrombeenVermetteYandleMurphyEkman-LarssonSamuelssonStoneGormleyEratShinniminMichalekCampbellMcGinnCunninghamArcobelloMooreDahlbeckTikhonovDuclairRichardsonDomiMartinookDauphinBoedkerGrossmannGordonConnautonSekacTanguayVrbataDvorakWhitePerliniCrouseMcGinnSchennChychrunGoligoskiBurmistrovJoorisDeAngeloKellerStromeStepanFischerDemersCousinsKempeRinaldoPanikArchibaldHinostrozaGrabnerOesterleLyubushkinGalchenyukSchmaltzGarlandBuntingWealCapobiancoSoderbergKesselHaytonHallChaputNessBrassardPitlickLarssonCaggiulaHaydenGrossHuntPedersonHjalmarsson

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
52.4%
51.8%