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Victor Hedman

#77 · Defense

Victor Hedman

Tampa Bay LightningTampa Bay Lightning
Age
35
Height
6′7″
Weight
229 lb
Shoots
L
Born
Ornskoldsvik, SWE
GP
6
G
0
A
2
P
2
+/-
+1
SOG
5

2026–27 regular season

Drafted 2009 · Round 1, #2 overall (TBL)

This season vs last

Stat2026–272025–26 to Oct 142025–26 first 6 GP
GP646
G000
A235-3
P235-3
SOG547-2
PPP023-3
+/-+1-1-1+2
PIM000
TOI/GP13:5224:50−10:5824:59−11:07
SH%0.00.00.0

Regular season. Small numbers are this season’s change: green better, red worse. Totals are only compared over the same number of games; TOI/GP and SH% are compared in every column.

Shooting:Hedman is shooting 0.0% (0 on 5 shots) against 7.3% over 2023–26. Too few shots yet to read much into it.

Shot quality says 0.2 expected goals this season (G − xG -0.2).

Advanced · 2026–27

CF%
55.9
Share of 5v5 shot attempts while on ice
xGF%
64.1
Share of 5v5 expected goals while on ice
Rel CF%
+3.1
vs. team with the player off ice
PDO
0.935
On-ice Sh% + Sv% (≈1.000 is average)
ixG
0.2
Individual expected goals
G − xG
-0.2
Finishing above expectation
OZS%
59.4
Offensive-zone start share
5v5 TOI/GP
10:23
Even-strength minutes per game

Shot attempts

9 attempts, attacking the net on the right. Filled = goal; bigger = higher expected-goal value.

Shot attempts map

How Hedman is used

#77 · D · Tampa Bay Lightning

Victor Hedman

How he’s used · 2026–27 · 5 games with shift charts

  • PK1
Ice time / game
13:06
10:23 at 5v5
Offensive-zone starts
59.4%
of his 5v5 zone faceoffs
Expected goals share
64.1%
at 5v5 with him on
Shot attempt share
55.9%
at 5v5 with him on

Shift profile · against NHL defensemen

Average shift

Hedman46.2s
NHL average49.1s

Shifts that ran 60 seconds or longer

Hedman19%
NHL average26%

Shifts include power-play and penalty-kill time. Across the league, 5v5 shots go in nearly twice as often against a skater 80s+ into his shift.

Most-used linemates · 5v5

Erik Cernak24.5 min together70%shot attempts
Jake Guentzel18.8 min together50%shot attempts
Brandon Hagel18.1 min together53%shot attempts
daily.hockeyUpdated after every game
Team
2026–27Tampa Bay Lightning6022
2025–26Tampa Bay Lightning3311617
2024–25Tampa Bay Lightning79155166
2024–25 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning5033
2023–24Tampa Bay Lightning78136376
2023–24 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning5167
2022–23Tampa Bay Lightning7694049
2022–23 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning5033
2021–22Tampa Bay Lightning82206585
2021–22 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning2331619
2020–21Tampa Bay Lightning5493645
2020–21 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning2321618
2019–20Tampa Bay Lightning66114455
2019–20 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning25101222
2018–19Tampa Bay Lightning70124254
2018–19 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning2000
2017–18Tampa Bay Lightning77174663
2017–18 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning1711011
2016–17Tampa Bay Lightning79165672
2015–16Tampa Bay Lightning78103747
2015–16 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning1741014
2014–15Tampa Bay Lightning59102838
2014–15 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning2611314
2013–14Tampa Bay Lightning75134255
2013–14 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning4123
2012–13Tampa Bay Lightning4441620
2011–12Tampa Bay Lightning6151823
2010–11Tampa Bay Lightning7932326
2010–11 (P)Tampa Bay Lightning18066
2009–10Tampa Bay Lightning7441620