Nils Lundkvist
Dallas Stars · #5 · Defenseman · age 26 · 6'1" · 194 lb · shoots RBorn 🇸🇪 Pitea, SWE · Drafted 2018 · Rd 1 #28
TWO-WAY DEFENSEMAN0.21 points/game — steady, no single skill dominates
3 points in 14 games — 108th of 228 defensemen. The average defenseman has 4.2.
9HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMEShotter than 36% of defensemen · average defenseman 15
98ENERGY · FRESHaverage defenseman 92 · last game 2 days ago
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
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RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
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FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Steady around 9 lately — hotter than 36% of defensemen, against an average defenseman at 15.
Now 9 · −11 over these 14 games
━● Heat after each game╍ average defenseman (15)┈ top 5% of defensemen (44)
LAST 5 GAMES
The last stretch.
1 point in 5 games — right on his usual pace, 0.6× what an average defenseman scores in 5 games.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE DEFENSEMAN | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | — |
| Assists | 1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | ≈ 0.9× his usual |
| Points | 1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | ≈ 0.9× his usual |
| Shots | 3 | 4 | 6 | ▼ 0.8× his usual |
| Shooting % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% | — |
| Plus/minus | 0 | +0.4 | +0.0 | his usual |
| Ice time a game | 18:15 | 17:35 | 18:32 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | vs CBJ | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:29 | 9 |
| Oct 29 | vs MTL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 17:01 | 10 |
| Oct 27 | vs NJD | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 18:40 | 19 |
| Oct 25 | vs NYI | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 18:20 | 19 |
| Oct 22 | vs WPG | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:47 | 10 |
THIS SEASON · 2026–27 · AMONG 228 DEFENSEMEN
Where he stands.
The bar runs from zero to the league's best defenseman; the white tick is the average defenseman.
Points108th of 228 defensemen3leader 
Bouchard 26
Bouchard 26Goals114th of 228 defensemen0leader Bouchard 8
Bouchard 8Assists78th of 228 defensemen3leader Bouchard 18
Bouchard 18Shots138th of 228 defensemen10leader Schaefer 52
Schaefer 52Power-play points63rd of 228 defensemen0leader 
Jones 11
Jones 11Plus/minus80th of 228 defensemen+1leader Bouchard +22
Bouchard +22Ice time a game137th of 228 defensemen17:35leader Werenski 28:50
Werenski 28:50PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS DEFENSEMEN
Shape of his game.
No category in the top quarter yet. Below the middle: power-play points (0th), goals (0th).
■ Lundkvist this season╍ the average defenseman┈ top 5% of defensemen
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 18 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 19 in 2023–24.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | DAL | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.21 | +1 |
| 2025–26 | DAL | 52 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.21 | +12 |
| 2024–25 | DAL | 39 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.13 | +4 |
| 2023–24 · best | DAL | 59 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 0.32 | +13 |
| 2022–23 | DAL | 60 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 0.27 | −5 |
| 2021–22 |  NYR | 25 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.16 | +4 |