Albert Johansson
| Position | Left Defense | Current Team | Detroit Red Wings |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 2 years |
| Height | 6'0" | Expires | 2026-27 |
| Weight (lbs) | 168 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 26 |
| Age | 24 (Jan 4, 2001) | Expiry Status | RFA-arb |
| Drafted | 2019, Round 2, Overall 60 (DET) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | Detroit Red Wings | Signed 2 years @ $1.125M AAV starting in 2025-26 | |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Detroit Red Wings | Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2024-25 |
5v5 Individual Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | G/60 | A/60 | Pts/60 | xG/60 | GAE/60 | Sh% | xSh% | Sh%AE | %SA Rush | %SA Reb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | DET | 61 | 934:22 | 0.19 | 0.32 | 0.51 | 0.12 | 0.07 | 6.52 | 4.16 | 2.36 | 0.00 | 4.29 |
5v5 On Ice Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAF/60 | GF/60 | xGF/60 | SAA/60 | GA/60 | xGA/60 | GF% | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | DET | 61 | 934:22 | 36.92 | 1.86 | 2.13 | 40.07 | 2.38 | 2.50 | 43.94 | 46.06 | -0.26 | 0.03 | -3.11 |
NHL Edge Stats
| Skating | Shooting | Zone Time | |||||||||||
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| Season | GP | Top Speed | Bursts>20/mi | Avg. Speed | ES Avg. Speed | Top Speed | Avg. Speed | %Long Range | %Mid Range | %High Danger | ES DZ% | ES NZ% | ES OZ% | 2021-22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2022-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2023-24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | 61 | 21.7 | 0.1 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 90.3 | 70.7 | 77.5 | 17.5 | 5.0 | 41.1 | 17.7 | 41.2 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
5v5 Defense Pairs
| Season | Teammate | Team | TOI | GF/60 | GA/60 | GF% | xGF/60 | xGA/60 | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | DET | 2.18 | 1.82 | 54.55 | 2.31 | 2.72 | 45.96 | -0.06 | 0.31 | -3.63 | ||
| 2024-25 | DET | 2.33 | 3.11 | 42.86 | 2.39 | 2.11 | 53.11 | 0.07 | -0.40 | 5.09 | ||
| 2024-25 | DET | 0.67 | 2.68 | 20.00 | 1.49 | 1.80 | 45.25 | -0.88 | -0.66 | -3.79 | ||
| 2024-25 | DET | 0.91 | 4.55 | 16.67 | 1.01 | 2.80 | 26.45 | -1.33 | 0.28 | -21.70 | ||
| 2024-25 | DET | 0.00 | 1.55 | 0.00 | 0.81 | 2.79 | 22.53 | -1.39 | 0.38 | -25.21 | ||
| 2024-25 | DET | 0.00 | 1.68 | 0.00 | 2.08 | 1.71 | 54.88 | -0.64 | -0.91 | 3.95 | ||
| 2024-25 | DET | 4.00 | 2.00 | 66.67 | 3.62 | 1.55 | 70.08 | 1.32 | -0.93 | 21.86 |
Glossary
| Type | Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | G/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | A/60 | Assists per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | Pts/60 | Points per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | xG/60 | Expected Goals per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | GAE/60 | Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60). |
| Individual | Sh% | Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | xSh% | Expected Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | Sh%AE | Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%). |
| Individual | %SA Rush | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush. |
| Individual | %SA Reb. | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds. |
| On Ice | SAF/60 | Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | GF/60 | Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | xGF/60 | Expected Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GF% | Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF% | Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF Rel | xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice. |
| On Ice | xGA Rel | xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGF% Rel | xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice. |
News and Opinions
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Red Wings-Maple Leafs game #2 Tweetcap: Detroit rallies to end the exhibition season with a 6-5 OT win over the Laffs at The Malik Report (Sun Oct 5, 2025)
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Red Wings-Maple Leafs game #1 Tweeetcap: Wings win 3-1 despite 0-7 power play and Stolarz’s saves at The Malik Report (Fri Oct 3, 2025)
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Projecting how the Red Wings’ forwards and defense will shape up on opening night at Octopus Thrower (Thu Oct 2, 2025)
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The Daily: Leksands Mum on Johansson; ASP and MBN on Scoresheet at Detroit Hockey Now (Wed Oct 1, 2025)
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Red Wings-Blackhawks Game #2 Tweetcap: Wings’ penalty-kill stars in 3-1 victory over Chicago at The Malik Report (Wed Oct 1, 2025)
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Red Wings-Sabres preseason game #2 Tweetcap: Buffalo’s ‘A Team’ outworks Detroit’s ‘B+ Team’ at The Malik Report (Sat Sep 27, 2025)
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Why The Avalanche Should Retain Samuel Girard at Mile High Hockey (Fri Sep 26, 2025)
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Potential Third Line of Copp and Appleton Drives Red Wings to 5-2 Preseason Win Over Sabres at Yahoo Sports NHL (Fri Sep 26, 2025)
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Consolidated Red Wings Prospect Rankings Entering 2025-26 at The Hockey Writers (Fri Sep 19, 2025)
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Are Red Wings fans sleeping on Jacob Bernard-Docker’s potential impact? at Octopus Thrower (Thu Sep 18, 2025)
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Ranking the Red Wings defensive rotation heading into camp at Octopus Thrower (Wed Sep 17, 2025)
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Catch-up post from Saturday and Sunday’s Prospect Games activities at The Malik Report (Mon Sep 15, 2025)
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Red Wings defense wide open for prospects to take over at Octopus Thrower (Sat Sep 13, 2025)
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The Future of the Red Wings’ Defense Is Wide Open at The Hockey Writers (Fri Sep 12, 2025)
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Deen’s Daily: Everything Is Happening — Crosby’s Agent Shifts the Narrative; Kaprizov Makes Headlines at Colorado Hockey Now (Thu Sep 11, 2025)
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Red Wings fans should be thrilled with what’s coming for Albert Johansson at Octopus Thrower (Wed Sep 10, 2025)
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Avalanche Mailbag 1.0: Girard Trade Scenarios, Early Deadline Thoughts, and When Will Makar and Necas Sign Extensions? at Colorado Hockey Now (Tue Sep 9, 2025)
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Moritz Seider can reach another level, but will it happen in 2025-26? at Octopus Thrower (Fri Sep 5, 2025)
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The Daily: Buchelnikov Tested Playing For CKSA; Can Flyers Make Playoffs? at Detroit Hockey Now (Fri Sep 5, 2025)
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Duff quizzes us as to whether it’s Albert or Anton Johansson at The Malik Report (Fri Sep 5, 2025)
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Red Wings Puzzle: Know Your Johanssons at Detroit Hockey Now (Fri Sep 5, 2025)
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Red Wings playoff hopes depend on these major swing factors at Octopus Thrower (Tue Sep 2, 2025)
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Wondering about William Wallinder at The Malik Report (Sun Aug 31, 2025)
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Travis Hamonic’s arrival signals old-school edge in Red Wings’ defense at Octopus Thrower (Mon Aug 18, 2025)
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The Ugliness of the Red Wings Postseason Playoff Drought at Detroit Hockey Now (Sat Aug 16, 2025)
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On the realm of possibility at The Malik Report (Sat Aug 16, 2025)
Current Contract
Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)
Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 23 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $90,000 | RFA | ||
| Total | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $90,000 |
Career Statistics
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| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2014-15 | U16 Div.1 | Färjestad BK U16 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | U16 Div.1 | Färjestad BK U16 2 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | U16 Region | Färjestad BK U16 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | U16 Region | Färjestad BK U16 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 66 | |||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | J18 Region | Färjestad BK J18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | TV-Pucken | Värmland | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | J18 Nationell | Färjestad BK J18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | U16 SM | Färjestad BK U16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | J18 Region | Färjestad BK J18 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | J20 Nationell | Färjestad BK J20 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | J18 Nationell | Färjestad BK J18 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 10 | |||||||
| 2018-19 | WJC-18 | Sweden U18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | |||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | Sweden U18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | J18 Region | Färjestad BK J18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | SHL | Färjestad BK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | J18 Nationell | Färjestad BK J18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2018-19 | J20 Nationell | Färjestad BK J20 | 40 | 5 | 24 | 29 | +10 | 63 | 2 | -5 | ||||||||||
| 2019-20 | SHL | Färjestad BK | 42 | 2 | 11 | 13 | +1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | J20 Nationell | Färjestad BK J20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | Champions HL | Färjestad BK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | WJC-20 | Sweden U20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | EHT | Sweden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | SHL | Färjestad BK | 44 | 8 | 11 | 19 | +15 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | -5 | ||||||||
| 2021-22 | SHL | Färjestad BK | 52 | 5 | 20 | 25 | -6 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 8 | ||||||
| 2022-23 | AHL | Grand Rapids Griffins | 53 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -7 | 38 | ||||||||||||
| 2023-24 | AHL | Grand Rapids Griffins | 66 | 6 | 15 | 21 | +7 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||
| 2024-25 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 61 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -11 | 30 | 48 | 6.2 | 16:22 | |||||||||
| NHL Career | 61 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -11 | 30 | 48 | 6.2 | 16:22 | |||||||||||