Robert
Hagg
D · Balanced · Below average
- PAL
- 38
- WAR
- -0.0
- PTS
- 7
2022-23№ 191 / 334
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Robert Hagg
#18D
HEIGHT : 188 cm · WEIGHT : 95 kg · SHOOTS : L
Born : February 7, 1995 · Uppsala, Sweden
Drafted : 2013 · PHI · round 2, pick #41
NHL record
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Vegas Golden Knights | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | Anaheim Ducks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022-23 | Detroit Red Wings | 38 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 26 |
| 2021-22 | Florida Panthers | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2021-22 | Buffalo Sabres | 48 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 25 |
| 2020-21 | Philadelphia Flyers | 34 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| 2019-20 | Philadelphia Flyers | 49 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 30 |
| 2018-19 | Philadelphia Flyers | 82 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 63 |
| 2017-18 | Philadelphia Flyers | 70 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 32 |
| 2016-17 | Philadelphia Flyers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NHL totals | 345 | 16 | 47 | 63 | 208 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | Philadelphia Flyers | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017-18 | Philadelphia Flyers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Playoff totals | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Robert Hagg: our analysis
2022-23 season: 38 GP, 2 G, 5 A, 7 PTS, -5 +/-, 15:31 TOI. WAR -0.0 (191st of 334) · PAL 38, below average.
In 2022-23, Robert Hagg, 31, posts a PAL Rating of 38 out of 100 (below average), and his WAR of -0.0 ranks 191st among 334 regulars, in the bottom half.
His strengths: creation (75, well above average). On the other hand, discipline (11, among the weakest in the league) holds him back.
Breaking down his WAR (goals above average), his biggest contribution: EV defense (+0.3); his biggest cost: penalties (-1.3).
Robert Hagg's story
He was a busy teenager on the ice: Hägg began organized hockey with Gimo IF at 13 and quickly moved up the Swedish junior ladder, making a notable mark with MODO’s under-16s by leading all defencemen in assists and points and earning the league’s top defenceman honour.
The Philadelphia Flyers selected him 41st overall in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, and on 21 March 2014 Hägg signed a three-year entry-level deal. He finished 2013–14 with ten games for the Adirondack Phantoms and spent the 2014–15 season developing with the Flyers’ new AHL club, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, before establishing himself as an NHL call-up option.
Hägg made his NHL debut on 9 April 2017 versus Carolina and scored his first NHL goal on 21 December 2017 against Detroit. Early in his NHL tenure he became known for physical play: he led the league in hits (232) and was among rookie leaders in blocked shots before a lower-body injury sidelined him on 10 March 2018. He played a full 82-game slate in 2018–19, then experienced more fluctuating usage in subsequent seasons, signing a two-year, $3.2 million extension on 28 September 2020.
His career has included several moves: traded to Buffalo on 23 July 2021 in the deal for Rasmus Ristolainen, sent to Florida on 20 March 2022 where he assisted on Aleksander Barkov’s tying goal in his Panthers debut, then signing a one-year contract with Detroit on 25 July 2022. After a season in Detroit (38 games, first goal for the club on 22 February), Hägg agreed to terms with Anaheim for 2023–24, was used between the Ducks and their AHL affiliate San Diego, then signed a one-year deal with Vegas on 2 July 2024 and made a pair of appearances for the Golden Knights in November 2024 before spending most of the campaign with Henderson. He returned to Sweden by signing with Brynäs IF on 28 May 2025.
On the international stage Hägg represented Sweden throughout his junior career: he led defencemen in scoring at the 2012 U-17 event with six points, took bronze at the 2012 Ivan Hlinka tournament, won silver at the 2013 and 2014 World Junior Championships and finished fourth in 2015. He was named to Sweden’s senior team for the 2019 World Championship. His style is straightforward: a physically assertive, third-pairing defenceman who contributes on penalty kill minutes, accumulates hits and blocked shots, and provides defensive minutes more than offensive production.
Facts drawn from Wikipédia, told in our own words.
Advanced stats
- TOI/GP
- 11:09
- PP TOI/GP
- 0:00
- SH TOI/GP
- 0:00
- Pts/GP
- 0.00
- EV points
- 0
- Hits
- 11
- Blocks
- 2
- Takeaways
- 0
- Corsi % (SAT)
- 43.5 %
- Off. zone starts
- 35.3 %
Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com)
Player ratings, 2022-23
All ratings →Fourteen ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established NHL player, 95+ = elite.
OV · OverallConfidence 37 %
72
Established NHL
- SK
- Skating
- 68
- Confidence 57 %
- ST
- Strength
- 78
- Confidence 42 %
- EN
- Endurance
- 61
- Confidence 50 %
- DU
- Durability
- 62
- Confidence 57 %
- CK
- Checking
- 92
- Confidence 42 %
- FG
- Fighting
- 77
- Confidence 19 %
- DI
- Discipline
- 61
- Confidence 42 %
- FO
- Faceoffs
- —
- PA
- Passing
- 75
- Confidence 37 %
- SC
- Scoring
- 76
- Confidence 37 %
- DF
- Defense
- 76
- Confidence 33 %
- PS
- Penalty shot
- 76
- Confidence 0 %
- EX
- Experience
- 73
- Confidence 100 %
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SK — Skating68
- Top speed (35 %)34.5 · 64
- Bursts > 20 mph /60 (30 %)1.214 · 65
- Distance /60 (20 %)14 · 81
- Speed consistency (15 %)34.3 · 68
ST — Strength78
- Contact absorbed /60 (50 %)5.155 · 79
- Body mass (50 %)0.465 · 77
EN — Endurance61
- Ice time per game (45 %)17.3 · 65
- Total ice time (20 %)582 · 57
- Shift length (15 %)44.4 · 62
- Lowest recent ice time per game (15 %)17.1 · 63
- Special-teams time per game (5 %)1.846 · 63
DU — Durability62
- Share of games played (100 %)0.714 · 62
CK — Checking92
- Hits /60 (70 %)7.838 · 91
- Lowest seasonal rate (20 %)8.017 · 92
- Season volume (10 %)4.719 · 79
FG — Fighting77
- Fights per 82 games (100 %)1.044 · 77
DI — Discipline61
- Net penalty value /60 (50 %)-0.091 · 60
- Penalties taken /60 (30 %)1.003 · 57
- Penalties drawn /60 (20 %)0.463 · 79
PA — Passing75
- Primary assists /60 (40 %)0.417 · 78
- Secondary assists /60 (20 %)0.283 · 60
- Offensive creation (RAPM) (20 %)-0.012 · 75
- Power-play points /60 (10 %)4.416 · 80
- Assist consistency (10 %)0.403 · 78
SC — Scoring76
- Goals /60 (25 %)0.227 · 76
- Individual xG /60 (20 %)0.221 · 75
- Finishing (goals − xG per shot) (20 %)-0.049 · 77
- High-danger chances /60 (15 %)0.175 · 82
- xG per shot (10 %)0.037 · 70
- Shot attempts /60 (10 %)9.155 · 74
DF — Defense76
- RAPM defense /60 (35 %)0.019 · 76
- Relative xG against (20 %)-0.071 · 78
- On-ice xG against /60 (15 %)2.733 · 77
- Penalty kill /60 (10 %)-0.059 · 68
- Takeaways − giveaways /60 (10 %)-0.835 · 69
- Shot attempts against /60 (5 %)55.4 · 83
- Blocked shots /60 (5 %)4.763 · 76
PS — Penalty shot76
- Shootouts (60 %)34.2 · 76
- Penalty shots (40 %)25.9 · 75
EX — Experience73
- Career regular-season games (65 %)82
- Career playoff games (25 %)51
- NHL seasons (10 %)71
OV — Overall72
- DF · Defense (30 %)76
- PA · Passing (22 %)75
- SK · Skating (12 %)68
- SC · Scoring (12 %)76
- EN · Endurance (9 %)61
- ST · Strength (6 %)78
- DI · Discipline (5 %)61
- CK · Checking (4 %)92
The bars show confidence (sample size), not player quality. — : not enough data, not a zero. Engine version 1.0.
WAR and PAL ratings, 2022-23
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.
PAL Rating
38/ 100
Performance · Below average
150 of 252 at the position
Value Rating
—/ 100
Season cap hit unknown
ProfileBalancedNeither end dominates
- Offense
- 56
- Defense
- 47
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- Offense
- 49
- Creation
- 75
- Shooting
- 43
- Possession
- 39
- Defense
- 53
- Discipline
- 11
- Power play
- 61
- Penalty kill
- 41
From 0 to 100; 50 is the average player at the same position, adjusted for ice time.
WAR, 2024-25
How it's calculated →Wins added to the team, compared with a replacement-level player called up from the AHL.
0.0
wins above replacement
0.0 to 0.0 — 90% interval
188 of 314 defensemen
+0.0 goals above replacement
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- EV offense
- -0.0
- EV defense
- +0.0
- Power play
- 0.0
- Penalty kill
- 0.0
- Shooting
- 0.0
- Penalties
- 0.0
- Average → replacement
- +0.1
In goals.
| Season | Team | GP | WAR | 90% interval | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | VGK | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 | 188/314 |
| 2023-24 | ANA | 5 | 0.0 | -0.1 to 0.0 | 174/316 |
| 2022-23 | DET | 38 | -0.0 | -0.5 to 0.7 | 191/334 |
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
- 139.0 km/h24th percentileleague avg. 144.3 km/h
- Top skating speed
- 30.4 km/h2nd percentileleague avg. 34.7 km/h
- Bursts over 20 mph, season
- 01st percentileleague avg. 29
- Offensive zone time
- 34.7 %0th percentileleague avg. 41.9 %
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- Total distance, season
- 5.2 km4th percentileleague avg. 218.7 km
- Distance, single-game high
- 2.87 km2nd percentileleague avg. 5.32 km
- Offensive zone at 5v5
- 34.7 %0th percentileleague avg. 42.2 %
- Neutral zone time
- 20.7 %100th percentileleague avg. 17.9 %
- Defensive zone time
- 44.6 %3rd percentileleague avg. 40.3 %
Shooting
| Shots on goal | Goals | Shooting % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 00th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| High danger | 00th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Mid range | 00th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
| Long range | 00th percentile | 00th percentile | 0.0 %0th percentile |
Shots on goal by zone
2024-2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 25, 2024 | @ PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:18 |
| November 21, 2024 | @ OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:59 |
Robert Hagg: frequently asked questions
How many goals does Robert Hagg have in 2024-25?
Robert Hagg has 0 goals and 0 points (0 assists) in 2 games in 2024-25.
How old is Robert Hagg?
Robert Hagg is 31 years old: he was born on February 8, 1995.
How tall is Robert Hagg, and how much does he weigh?
Robert Hagg is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 209 lb (95 kg).
Where is Robert Hagg from?
Sweden: Robert Hagg was born in Uppsala, Sweden.
How good is Robert Hagg?
Robert Hagg produced 0.0 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024-25, 188th of 314 players at his position in the NHL.
Is Robert Hagg a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 188th of 314 players at his position in the NHL in 2024-25. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
What are Robert Hagg's career stats?
Over his NHL career, Robert Hagg has 345 games, 16 goals, 47 assists and 63 points. His best season: 2018-19, with 20 points in 82 games.
Where was Robert Hagg drafted?
Robert Hagg was drafted 41st overall (round 2) by Philadelphia Flyers in 2013.
How does Robert Hagg perform in the playoffs?
In the playoffs, Robert Hagg has 14 games and 3 points in his career. His pace (0.21 points per game) is similar to his regular-season pace (0.18).
What is Robert Hagg's nationality?
Robert Hagg is Swedish. Internationally: Represented Sweden: bronze at the 2012 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament; silver at the 2013 and 2014 World Junior Championships; 4th place at the 2015 World Junior Championships; 5th place at the 2019 IIHF World Championship; led all defencemen in scoring at the 2012 World U-17 Hockey Challenge.
What awards has Robert Hagg won?
Under-16 league defenceman of the year (2010–11 season). ; Led all defencemen in scoring at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge (2012)..
Where did Robert Hagg play before turning pro?
Started hockey at Gimo IF at age 13; second season with Gimo IF (16 points in 32 games); played for Modo's under-16 team in the 2010–11 season..
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