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Gustav Forsling

DFLA · 2025-26Probable for start of season
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Quick Hits · Minute-eating shutdown defender
Strengths
  • shot-blocking (81st)
  • ice time (94th)
  • a heavy shot (97th)
  • elite skating speed (97th)
Weaknesses
  • finishing (8th)
  • chance generation (20th)
  • finishing talent (17th)
TotalsPer game
80
GP
0.03
Goals
8th
0.33
Assists
70th
0.35
Points
47th
1.40
Shots
54th
22.6
TOI/GP
94th
0.06
xGF
20th
-3.1
Finishing
17th
Peripherals · hits, blocks & banger combos
0.65
Hits
34th
1.23
Blocks
81st
1.88
H+B
53rd
3.27
S+H+B
47th
230
Wtd S+H+B
56th
5v5 impact · analytics suite (percentile vs qualified skaters)
-1.9
GAR-lite
30th
51.4
xGF%
65th
53.4
CF%
83rd
50.2
QoC
77th
50.1
QoT
53rd
-11.9
Luck
9th
NHL Edge · player & puck tracking
100.41 mph
Top shot
23.3 mph
Max skate
243 mi
Distance
40.9%
Off-zone %
41.3%
Def-zone %
1 → 0G
High-danger
Edge percentiles (vs league)
Shot speed
97
100.41
Skate speed
97
23.3
Distance
90
243
HD shots
30
1
OZ time
37
41%
Zone time — where he plays
0%10%21%31%41%OffensiveNeutralDefensive% of time
Category profile
GoalsAssistsShotsPPPHitsBlockspercentile vs 20+ GP skaters (0-100)
Finishing decomposition (G − xG bridge)
-3.2-2.4-1.6-0.80.0-0.7Skill-2.4Luck0.0ENG (0)-0.1Iron (2)-3.2NETgoals vs expected
Most common linemates · even strength
Aaron Ekblad
D
1060:07
Niko Mikkola
D
78:38
Mike Benning
D
69:22
Jeff Petry
D
57:35
Seth Jones
D
53:00
Uvis Balinskis
D
44:12
Dmitry Kulikov
D
33:38
Donovan Sebrango
D
19:46
Shot map — 168 shotsShot Map Lab →
● goals (2)  · ● shots (166)  ·  attacking net →
Each dot is one shot; filled dots are goals.