LW · NSH · NHL id 8481535
Nils Hoglander has played 1 game for the Nashville Predators in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 0 shots while averaging 10:32 a night (9:28 at even strength, 1:04 on the power play and 0:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 79% of his 5v5 minutes with Matthew Wood and 56% with Filip Forsberg in his only game so far, and the Predators have controlled 58% of shot attempts with Hoglander on the ice (0-0 in goals, 0% offensive-zone starts). In the Predators' most recent game against MIN he was on L3 with Filip Forsberg and Matthew Wood and off the power play.
Right now
From the Oct 1 game vs MIN, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 1 games, 10:32 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.
Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.
Shot map
2026-27 · 2 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals
Shot map, OPP at NSH: 2 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals, 0.02 expected goals; best chance Nils Hoglander at 0.02 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 38 GP · 5 points vs 9.8 expected
Last 20 games: -31. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 5.7%
- 98.5
- 50.0%
- G vs xG
- 2 / 3.9
- • Role rose over the last 10 games (3 promotion events): some of the heat may be real.
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.
- 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.
Fantasy box score
- Games played38
- Goals2578th of 715
- Assists3651st of 715
- Points5655th of 715
- Power-play points0437th of 715
- Shorthanded points0227th of 715
- Shots on goal35616th of 715
- Hits52383rd of 715
- Blocked shots8695th of 715
- Plus/minus−4420th of 715
- Penalty minutes8640th of 715
- Faceoffs won1432nd of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)49.6%336th of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)47.3%503rd of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)44.9%584th of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)45.2%577th of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)47.2%499th of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)48.4%439th of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /601.28180th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.044381st of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.15693rd of 719
- Faceoff win %100.0%
- Draw Equity /100+0.700
Usage
- Ice time per game11:31620th of 715
- Power-play time per game0:12468th of 715
- Offensive-zone start %65.8%78th of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60+0.27127th of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO985492nd of 719
- Goals above expected−1.9540th of 715
- Luck Meter−61790th of 828
- Ascension score50180th of 428
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed21.4618th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts36490th of 715
- Hardest shot93.6127th of 715
- Offensive-zone time42.4%293rd of 715
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2025-26 regular season · 38 of 38 games through the sequence engine
- −0.039
- Season net
- −0.27xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 1.28
- Attempts
- 9
- 0.063
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
Role changes
Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch
- Moved up to L3 from L4Dec 3, 2024 alerts →
- Moved down to L4 from L1May 15, 2021 alerts →
How his goals happened
35 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 @ CGY | Deflection | — | 0 | 33.5 | deflection | |
| Mar 4, 2026 vs CAR | Forecheck turnover | pass | 0 | 58.0 | one-timer | |
| Apr 10, 2025 @ COL | Odd-man rush | carry | 1 | 11.4 | 2-on-1 | |
| Apr 6, 2025 vs VGK | Rebound | — | 3 | 3.1 | rebound | |
| Mar 18, 2025 vs WPG | Rush | pass | 1 | 9.8 | — | |
| Feb 26, 2025 @ LAK | Point shot | — | 0 | — | — | |
| Jan 29, 2025 @ NSH | Odd-man rush | carry | 1* | 47.3 | 3-on-2 | |
| Jan 14, 2025 @ WPG | Rush | loose | 0 | 65.7 | — | |
| Oct 19, 2024 @ PHI | Forecheck turnover | — | 1* | 49.2 | one-timer | |
| Oct 11, 2024 vs PHI | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 66.8 | — | |
| May 18, 2024 @ EDM | Rebound | — | 0 | 26.7 | rebound | |
| Apr 16, 2024 vs CGY | Rush | carry | 0 | 49.5 | one-timer | |
| Apr 2, 2024 @ VGK | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 24.0 | — | |
| Mar 23, 2024 vs CGY | Odd-man rush | carry | 2 | 29.1 | 2-on-0 | |
| Mar 23, 2024 vs CGY | Deflection | pass | 3* | 20.6 | 3-on-2 | |
| Mar 9, 2024 vs WPG | Rush | carry | 0 | 33.5 | — | |
| Mar 3, 2024 @ ANA | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 45.1 | — | |
| Feb 27, 2024 vs PIT | Rebound | — | 0 | 39.9 | rebound | |
| Feb 13, 2024 @ CHI | Dump and chase | dump | 0 | 24.7 | 1-on-0 | |
| Feb 11, 2024 @ WSH | Odd-man rush | pass | 1* | 26.8 | 3-on-2 | |
| Feb 10, 2024 @ DET | Deflection | — | 3* | 55.0 | deflection | |
| Jan 20, 2024 vs TOR | Cycle | — | 0 | 56.6 | — | |
| Jan 20, 2024 vs TOR | Forecheck turnover | — | 2 | 32.9 | — | |
| Jan 8, 2024 @ NYR | Rush | carry | 0 | 33.9 | — | |
| Jan 8, 2024 @ NYR | Odd-man rush | pass | 0 | 46.9 | 3-on-2, one-timer | |
| Dec 19, 2023 @ NSH | Deflection | — | 3* | 33.6 | deflection | |
| Dec 7, 2023 vs MIN | Odd-man rush | carry | 1 | 56.8 | 3-on-2 | |
| Dec 5, 2023 vs NJD | Rebound | — | 1 | 54.9 | rebound | |
| Nov 24, 2023 @ SEA | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 66.9 | 2-on-1 | |
| Nov 22, 2023 @ COL | Rebound | — | 0 | 33.0 | rebound | |
| Nov 18, 2023 vs SEA | Deflection | — | 2* | 10.1 | — | |
| Nov 16, 2023 @ CGY | Deflection | — | 0 | 37.2 | deflection | |
| Nov 6, 2023 vs EDM | Rebound | carry | 0 | 59.8 | 2-on-1, rebound | |
| Oct 24, 2023 @ NSH | Deflection | — | 4* | 57.3 | deflection | |
| Oct 14, 2023 @ EDM | Deflection | — | 5* | 19.9 | rebound |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Hoglander
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Hoglander apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Wood | RW | 1 | 7:30 | 79% | 52.9% | — (0-0) | 100.0% 1:58 | 33.3% 1:28 |
| Filip Forsberg | LW | 1 | 5:20 | 56% | 80.0% | — (0-0) | 33.3% 4:08 | 31.3% 7:06 |
| Adam Wilsby | D | 1 | 4:48 | 51% | 60.0% | — (0-0) | 55.6% 4:40 | 46.2% 9:13 |
| Nicolas Hague | D | 1 | 4:38 | 49% | 60.0% | — (0-0) | 55.6% 4:50 | 33.3% 9:58 |
| Roman Josi | D | 1 | 2:58 | 31% | 42.9% | — (0-0) | 66.7% 6:30 | 29.2% 12:25 |
| Alexander Kerfoot | C | 1 | 2:30 | 26% | 25.0% | — (0-0) | 81.8% 6:58 | 80.0% 4:17 |
| Ryan Ufko | D | 1 | 2:21 | 25% | 33.3% | — (0-0) | 69.2% 7:07 | 56.3% 10:06 |
| Nick Perbix | D | 1 | 2:10 | 23% | 100.0% | — (0-0) | 52.9% 7:18 | 47.6% 11:23 |
| Brady Skjei | D | 1 | 1:58 | 21% | 100.0% | — (0-0) | 52.9% 7:30 | 29.6% 13:17 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 1 | 1:25 | 15% | 100.0% | — (0-0) | 52.9% 8:03 | 38.9% 10:13 |
Game log
1 game in 2026-27, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | vs MIN | L 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 10:32 | 9:28 | 1:04 | — |
Season splits by strength
2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 1 | 10:32 | 10:32 | 11 | 8 | 57.9% | 53.8% | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0% |
| Even strength | 1 | 9:28 | 9:28 | 11 | 8 | 57.9% | 53.8% | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0% |
| 5v5 | 1 | 9:28 | 9:28 | 11 | 8 | 57.9% | 53.8% | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0% |
| Power play | 1 | 1:04 | 1:04 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10:32 |
| 2025-26 | VAN | 38 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 8 | 35 | 5.7% | 52 | 8 | 11:31 |
| 2024-25 | VAN | 72 | 8 | 17 | 25 | +5 | 30 | 83 | 9.6% | 76 | 23 | 12:08 |
| 2023-24Playoffs | VAN | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 8 | 12.5% | 14 | 1 | 10:00 |
| 2023-24 | VAN | 80 | 24 | 12 | 36 | +23 | 51 | 120 | 20.0% | 100 | 19 | 12:06 |
| 2022-23 | VAN | 25 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 6 | 29 | 10.3% | 21 | 8 | 12:03 |
| 2021-22 | VAN | 60 | 10 | 8 | 18 | -6 | 24 | 132 | 7.6% | 41 | 16 | 13:05 |
| 2020-21 | VAN | 56 | 13 | 14 | 27 | -4 | 16 | 118 | 11.0% | 26 | 19 | 15:27 |
Nils Hoglander news
- Nils Hoglander Bio, Awards & Draft InfoNHL.com
- Nils Hoglander StatsNHL.com
- Nils Hoglander HomeNHL.com
- 2026-27 Vancouver Canucks Season PreviewNHLRumors.com
- Predators' Nils Hoglander: Good to goCBS Sports
- Nils Hoglander News: Good to gorotowire.com
- 2026-27 Nashville Predators Season PreviewNHLRumors.com
- Predators acquire F Nils Hoglander from Vancouver for 2029 third-round pickYahoo Sports
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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.