Erik Gustafsson
- Position
- Defence
- Age
- 34Mar 14, 1992
- Height
- 6'0"183 cm
- Weight
- 190 lbs86 kg
- Shoots
- Left
- Born
- Nynashamn, SWE
- Nationality
- SWE
- Draft
- 2012 · Round 4 · 93rd overall · EDM
Erik Gustafsson, Los Angeles Kings defenceman, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.
Trends
Points Per Game Trend
Contract
2026-27 cap $104.0MContract data not yet available.
Career
Born in Nynashamn, SWE · Draft: 2012 · Round 4, pick 2 (#93 overall) · EDM · 14 NHL seasons
Regular season
- GP
- 528
- G
- 48
- A
- 195
- PTS
- 243
- +/-
- -19
Playoffs
- GP
- 49
- G
- 2
- A
- 10
- PTS
- 12
- +/-
- 0
Advanced stats 2026–27
Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.
Physical
- Hits4#567 of 659
- Hits per game0.33#572 of 659
- Hits per 601.00#581 of 659
- Blocked shots11#255 of 659
- Takeaways8#30 of 659
- Giveaways14#390 of 659
Shooting & expected goals
- Expected goals (individual)0.76#511 of 659
- Expected goals per 600.19#539 of 659
- Goals above expected+0.24#249 of 659
- xG per shot (shot quality)0.051#444 of 659
- High-danger shots1#499 of 659
Possession (on ice)
- Corsi (shot attempt share)55.4%#93 of 659
- Corsi relative to team+10.2%#15 of 659
- Fenwick (unblocked share)54.7%#136 of 659
- PDO at 5v50.986#388 of 659
- Offensive zone starts69.9%#30 of 659
- Time on ice per game19:57#129 of 659
Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.
Tracking data
NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 12 tracked games this season · updated Nov 6
Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.
Territory
- Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 41.3%46.9%Beats 95%
- Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 42.0%44.9%Beats 90%
- Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 40.9%34.6%Beats 98%
Speed
- Top skating speedLeague avg 21.2 mph20.8 mphBeats 35%
- Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 83Beats 29%
- Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 00Beats 0%
- Average shot speedLeague avg 68.4 mph65.4 mphBeats 24%
- Hardest shotLeague avg 86.7 mph90.6 mphBeats 67%
Where the shots come from
Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.
Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.
- Left corner: 0 shots
- Behind the net: 0 shots
- Right corner: 0 shots
- Left side of the net: 0 shots
- Crease: 0 shots
- Right side of the net: 0 shots
- Low slot: 1 shots
- Left circle: 0 shots
- Right circle: 0 shots
- High slot: 0 shots
- Outside left: 1 shots
- Outside right: 0 shots
- Left point: 5 shots
- Centre point: 0 shots
- Right point: 0 shots
- Neutral zone: 0 shots
- Beyond the red line: 1 shots
- Close-range shotsLeague avg 11Beats 75%
- Mid-range shotsLeague avg 30Beats 20%
- Long-range shotsLeague avg 75More than 46%
Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).
Faceoffs · 2026–27
Faceoff leaders →No faceoffs taken this season.
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