
Gustav
Lindstrom
D · Balanced · Very poor
- PAL
- 12
- WAR
- -0.3
- PTS
- 6
2023-24№ 265 / 316
Gustav Lindstrom stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
Gustav Lindstrom
#27D
HEIGHT : 188 cm · WEIGHT : 88 kg · SHOOTS : R
Born : October 19, 1998 · Ostervala, Sweden
Drafted : 2017 · DET · round 2, pick #38
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Anaheim Ducks | 32 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| 2023-24 | Montréal Canadiens | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022-23 | Detroit Red Wings | 36 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 20 |
| 2021-22 | Detroit Red Wings | 63 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 22 |
| 2020-21 | Detroit Red Wings | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Detroit Red Wings | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| NHL totals | 174 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 80 | |
Gustav Lindstrom: our analysis
2023-24 season: 32 GP, 0 G, 6 A, 6 PTS, +12 +/-, 15:27 TOI. WAR -0.3 (265th of 316) · PAL 12, very poor.
In 2023-24, Gustav Lindstrom, 28, posts a PAL Rating of 12 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.3 ranks 265th among 316 regulars, in the bottom quarter.
His strengths: offense (62, above average) and power play (62, above average). On the other hand, discipline (1, among the weakest in the league) and creation (7, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: finishing (+0.7); his biggest cost: penalties (-1.9).
An improvement on 2022-23, when his PAL was 6; his WAR went from -0.5 to -0.3.
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 15:24
- PP TOI/GP
- 0:01
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:20
- Pts/GP
- 0.22
- EV points
- 10
- Hits
- 63
- Blocks
- 63
- Takeaways
- 7
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 44.7 %
- Off. zone starts
- 24.7 %
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Player ratings, 2023-24
All ratings →Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established NHL player, 95+ = elite.
OV · OverallConfidence 55 %
66
Depth
- SK
- Skating
- 70
- Confidence 67 %
- ST
- Strength
- 77
- Confidence 60 %
- EN
- Endurance
- 59
- Confidence 67 %
- DU
- Durability
- 62
- Confidence 67 %
- CK
- Checking
- 79
- Confidence 60 %
- FG
- Fighting
- 73
- Confidence 34 %
- DI
- Discipline
- 46
- Confidence 60 %
- FO
- Faceoffs
- —
- PA
- Passing
- 74
- Confidence 55 %
- SC
- Scoring
- 70
- Confidence 55 %
- DF
- Defense
- 74
- Confidence 50 %
- PS
- Penalty shot
- 76
- Confidence 0 %
- EX
- Experience
- 53
- Confidence 100 %
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SK — Skating70
- Top speed (35 %)34.7 · 67
- Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)1.275 · 66
- Distance /60 (20 %)14.2 · 81
- Speed consistency (15 %)34.1 · 68
ST — Strength77
- Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)6.009 · 84
- Body mass (50 %)-0.357 · 68
EN — Endurance59
- Ice time per game (45 %)16.4 · 60
- Total ice time (20 %)692 · 63
- Shift length (15 %)46.5 · 72
- Lowest recent ice time per game (15 %)15.4 · 57
- Special-teams time per game (5 %)1.182 · 41
DU — Durability62
- Share of games played (100 %)0.692 · 62
CK — Checking79
- Hits /60 (70 %)4.873 · 79
- Lowest seasonal rate (20 %)4.437 · 79
- Season volume (10 %)4.159 · 72
FG — Fighting73
- Fights per 82 games (100 %)0.898 · 73
DI — Discipline46
- Net penalty value /60 (50 %)-0.118 · 46
- Penalties taken /60 (30 %)0.918 · 60
- Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.22 · 56
PA — Passing74
- Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.413 · 78
- Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.339 · 66
- Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)-0.099 · 62
- Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.362 · 80
- Assist consistency (10 %)0.344 · 78
SC — Scoring70
- Goals /60 (25 %)0.229 · 77
- Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.156 · 61
- Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)0.138 · 80
- High-danger chances /60 (15 %)0.049 · 57
- xG per shot (10 %)0.035 · 73
- Shot attempts /60 (10 %)7.723 · 59
DF — Defense74
- RAPM defense /60 (35 %)-0.025 · 71
- Relative xG against (20 %)-0.137 · 82
- On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.697 · 75
- Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.027 · 70
- Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-0.888 · 66
- Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)57.3 · 82
- Blocked shots /60 (5 %)5.068 · 76
PS — Penalty shot76
- Shootouts (60 %)31.9 · 76
- Penalty shots (40 %)30.9 · 76
EX — Experience53
- Career regular-season games (65 %)73
- Career playoff games (25 %)0
- NHL seasons (10 %)61
OV — Overall66
- DF · Defense (30 %)74
- PA · Passing (22 %)74
- SK · Skating (12 %)70
- SC · Scoring (12 %)70
- EN · Endurance (9 %)59
- ST · Strength (6 %)77
- DI · Discipline (5 %)46
- CK · Checking (4 %)79
| Season | OV | SK | SC | DF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 66 | 70 | 70 | 74 |
| 2022-23 | 65 | 74 | 68 | 68 |
The bars show confidence (sample size), not player quality. — : not enough data, not a zero. Engine version 1.0.
WAR and PAL ratings, 2023-24
How we rate →PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against players at the same position (50 = average player), starting from the player's strength, offensive or defensive. Value Rating compares that performance with what the player costs: 50 means paid what the play is worth.
WAR
-0.3
wins above replacement
265 of 316
PAL Rating
12/ 100
Performance · Very poor
225 of 258 at the position
Value Rating
—/ 100
Season cap hit unknown
ProfileBalancedNeither end dominates
- Offense
- 29
- Defense
- 36
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- Offense
- 62
- Creation
- 7
- Shooting
- 36
- Possession
- 12
- Defense
- 49
- Discipline
- 1
- Power play
- 62
- Penalty kill
- 21
From 0 to 100; 50 is the average player at the same position, adjusted for ice time.
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | Value | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | ANA | -0.3 | 12 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | DET | -0.5 | 6 | — | — |
Hockey IQ, 2023-24
Rankings and method →The quality of the player's decisions with and against the puck at 5-on-5, against regulars at the same position (50 = average). PAL measures output; IQ measures how the player plays.
Overall IQ
14/ 100
Low
better than 14% of defensemen, offense and defense combined
Offensive IQ
31/ 100
Below average
passing, shots, puck
Defensive IQ
17/ 100
Low
takeaways, discipline, own zone
Overall IQ isn't an average of the two scores: it's the player's rank with offense and defense combined, 201 of 234 defensemen.
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Offense
- Playmaking passes
- 80
- Shot selection
- 32
- Penalties drawn
- 2
- Puck management
- 79
Defense
- Takeaways
- 29
- Discipline
- 20
- Safe zone exits
- 39
Percentiles: 80 means better than 80% of regulars at the same position. Play without the puck (positioning, coverage) isn't measured: the NHL doesn't publish that data.
| Season | Team | IQ | Off. | Def. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | ANA | 14 | 31 | 17 |
| 2022-23 | DET | 1 | 13 | 1 |
WAR, 2023-24
How it's calculated →Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.
-0.3
wins above replacement
-1.0 to 0.2 — 90% interval
265 of 316 defensemen
-1.8 goals above replacement
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- EV offense
- -1.8
- EV defense
- -0.3
- Power play
- 0.0
- Penalty kill
- -0.0
- Shooting
- +0.7
- Penalties
- -1.9
- Average → replacement
- +1.5
In goals.
| Season | Team | GP | WAR | 90% interval | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | ANA | 46 | -0.3 | -1.0 to 0.2 | 265/316 |
| 2022-23 | DET | 36 | -0.5 | -1.1 to 0.1 | 291/334 |
Player tracking (NHL EDGE)
League EDGE leaderboards →Speed, shot power, distance covered, time by zone: measured by chips in the puck and shoulder pads. 90th percentile = better than 90% of players.
- Hardest shot
- 146.7 km/h46th percentileleague avg. 145.2 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 34.0 km/h25th percentileleague avg. 34.9 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 725th percentileleague avg. 30
- Offensive zone time
- 40.5 %33rd percentileleague avg. 42.1 %
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- Total distance, season
- 165.1 km39th percentileleague avg. 219.7 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 5.00 km36th percentileleague avg. 5.27 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 40.7 %26th percentileleague avg. 42.5 %
- Neutral zone time
- 17.3 %15th percentileleague avg. 17.8 %
- Defensive zone time
- 42.1 %29th percentileleague avg. 40.2 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2928th percentile | 351st percentile | 10.3 %96th percentile |
| High danger | 241st percentile | 159th percentile | 50.0 %93rd percentile |
| Mid range | 321st percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Long range | 1732nd percentile | 147th percentile | 5.9 %84th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2023-2024 regular season. Measured by puck and player tracking chips; the percentile ranks the player within the league.
Last 5 games
| Date | Opponent | G | A | PTS | +/- | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 18, 2024 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:39 |
| April 13, 2024 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 |
| April 12, 2024 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:54 |
| April 9, 2024 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:56 |
| April 7, 2024 | vs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:11 |
Gustav Lindstrom: frequently asked questions
How many goals does Gustav Lindstrom have in 2023-24?
Gustav Lindstrom has 3 goals and 10 points (7 assists) in 46 games in 2023-24.
How old is Gustav Lindstrom?
Gustav Lindstrom is 28 years old: he was born on October 20, 1998.
How tall is Gustav Lindstrom, and how much does he weigh?
Gustav Lindstrom is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 194 lb (88 kg).
Where is Gustav Lindstrom from?
Sweden: Gustav Lindstrom was born in Ostervala, Sweden.
How good is Gustav Lindstrom?
Gustav Lindstrom produced -0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2023-24, 265th of 316 players at his position in the NHL. His PAL rating is 12 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Gustav Lindstrom a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 265th of 316 players at his position in the NHL in 2023-24. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Is Gustav Lindstrom getting better?
Yes: his PAL rating went from 6 in 2022-23 to 12 in 2023-24 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
What are Gustav Lindstrom's career stats?
Over his NHL career, Gustav Lindstrom has 174 games, 5 goals, 30 assists and 35 points. His best season: 2021-22, with 13 points in 63 games.
Where was Gustav Lindstrom drafted?
Gustav Lindstrom was drafted 38th overall (round 2) by Detroit Red Wings in 2017.
How does Gustav Lindstrom perform in the playoffs?
Gustav Lindstrom has not played in the NHL playoffs yet.
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