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David Gustafsson
| Position | Left Wing / Center | Current Team | Winnipeg Jets |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 2 years |
| Height | 6'2" | Expires | 2025-26 |
| Weight (lbs) | 196 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 26 |
| Age | 25 (Apr 11, 2000) | Expiry Status | RFA-arb |
| Drafted | 2018, Round 2, Overall 60 (WPG) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | Winnipeg Jets | Assigned to AHL | |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Winnipeg Jets | Cleared Waivers | |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Winnipeg Jets | Placed on Waivers | |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Winnipeg Jets | Activated from IR | |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Winnipeg Jets | Placed on IR | |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed 2 years @ $835K AAV starting in 2024-25 | |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed 2 years @ $775K AAV starting in 2022-23 | |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | WPG | 22 | 130:52 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.46 | 0.17 | 0.29 | 25.00 | 9.36 | 15.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2020-21 | WPG | 4 | 22:59 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.21 | -0.21 | 0.00 | 8.00 | -8.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2021-22 | WPG | 2 | 4:56 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | WPG | 46 | 380:59 | 0.00 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.56 | -0.56 | 0.00 | 9.35 | -9.35 | 2.08 | 6.25 |
| 2023-24 | WPG | 39 | 325:52 | 0.55 | 0.74 | 1.29 | 0.50 | 0.05 | 11.54 | 10.51 | 1.03 | 2.63 | 2.63 |
| 2024-25 | WPG | 36 | 312:39 | 0.38 | 0.77 | 1.15 | 0.54 | -0.15 | 6.67 | 9.33 | -2.66 | 4.44 | 11.11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | WPG | 22 | 130:52 | 20.63 | 0.92 | 0.88 | 49.52 | 1.83 | 3.10 | 33.33 | 22.10 | -1.50 | 0.48 | -25.56 |
| 2020-21 | WPG | 4 | 22:59 | 33.94 | 0.00 | 1.10 | 41.77 | 2.61 | 1.85 | 0.00 | 37.25 | -1.58 | -0.53 | -15.69 |
| 2021-22 | WPG | 2 | 4:56 | 12.16 | 0.00 | 1.53 | 36.49 | 0.00 | 1.55 | - | 49.63 | -1.81 | -2.27 | 2.98 |
| 2022-23 | WPG | 46 | 380:59 | 37.80 | 1.89 | 2.12 | 41.10 | 1.89 | 2.37 | 50.00 | 47.25 | -0.53 | -0.20 | -3.48 |
| 2023-24 | WPG | 39 | 325:52 | 36.82 | 1.84 | 1.80 | 37.75 | 1.84 | 2.13 | 50.00 | 45.82 | -0.75 | -0.23 | -6.14 |
| 2024-25 | WPG | 36 | 312:39 | 41.45 | 2.88 | 2.36 | 34.74 | 0.96 | 1.62 | 75.00 | 59.27 | -0.21 | -0.63 | 6.07 |
NHL Edge Stats
| Skating | Shooting | Zone Time | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 | 20.2 | 1.3 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 50.6 | 50.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| 2022-23 | 46 | 22.4 | 1.0 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 87.5 | 50.5 | 28.6 | 28.6 | 42.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| 2023-24 | 39 | 22.6 | 0.7 | 9.8 | 10.0 | 95.2 | 57.1 | 13.0 | 39.1 | 47.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| 2024-25 | 36 | 22.1 | 0.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 84.4 | 57.5 | 22.7 | 36.4 | 40.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2025-26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
5v5 Lines
Season
| Season | Teammate | Teammate | Team | TOI | GF/60 | GA/60 | GF% | xGF/60 | xGA/60 | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | WPG | 1.96 | 0.98 | 66.67 | 2.51 | 2.38 | 51.29 | -0.05 | 0.32 | -4.11 | |||
| 2024-25 | WPG | 2.75 | 1.38 | 66.67 | 2.78 | 1.65 | 62.74 | 0.43 | -0.39 | 9.27 | |||
| 2024-25 | WPG | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 1.15 | 1.12 | 50.72 | -1.39 | -0.67 | -7.94 | |||
| 2024-25 | WPG | 2.61 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 1.88 | 0.31 | 85.85 | -0.59 | -1.92 | 33.18 | |||
| 2024-25 | WPG | 2.77 | 2.77 | 50.00 | 2.17 | 0.91 | 70.50 | -0.12 | -1.09 | 17.00 | |||
| 2024-25 | WPG | 2.83 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 3.31 | 1.87 | 63.87 | 0.71 | -0.59 | 12.52 | |||
| 2023-24 | WPG | 1.53 | 1.53 | 50.00 | 2.31 | 1.61 | 58.90 | -0.06 | -0.86 | 9.90 | |||
| 2023-24 | WPG | 0.00 | 1.58 | 0.00 | 1.49 | 1.80 | 45.23 | -1.16 | -0.43 | -8.93 | |||
| 2023-24 | WPG | 1.86 | 1.86 | 50.00 | 1.78 | 1.75 | 50.49 | -0.74 | -0.64 | -0.95 | |||
| 2023-24 | WPG | 8.22 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 2.89 | 1.86 | 60.78 | 0.55 | -0.55 | 11.58 | |||
| 2022-23 | WPG | 3.43 | 1.14 | 75.00 | 2.89 | 2.50 | 53.59 | 0.39 | -0.23 | 5.82 | |||
| 2022-23 | WPG | 1.53 | 4.60 | 25.00 | 2.02 | 1.95 | 50.89 | -0.87 | -0.38 | -4.45 | |||
| 2022-23 | WPG | 4.85 | 1.62 | 75.00 | 1.58 | 1.83 | 46.30 | -0.43 | -0.75 | 2.48 | |||
| 2022-23 | WPG | 1.94 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 2.91 | 1.30 | 69.09 | 0.29 | -1.02 | 16.06 | |||
| 2022-23 | WPG | 1.97 | 1.97 | 50.00 | 0.99 | 3.71 | 21.10 | -1.46 | 1.22 | -28.54 | |||
| 2022-23 | WPG | 0.00 | 2.45 | 0.00 | 2.67 | 1.16 | 69.71 | -0.02 | -1.24 | 16.82 | |||
| 2019-20 | WPG | 0.00 | 1.85 | 0.00 | 0.55 | 2.90 | 15.98 | -1.85 | 0.20 | -31.09 | |||
| 2019-20 | WPG | 2.47 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 1.46 | 2.75 | 34.73 | -0.56 | -0.09 | -6.93 |
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. |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 22 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $150,000 | RFA | ||
| 2023-24 | 23 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $775,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $1,550,000 | $1,550,000 | $925,000 |
Entry Level Contract ( ) (0 ratings)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 19 | $817,500 | $925,000 | $132,500 | - | $700,000 | $700,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2020-21 | 20 | $817,500 | $925,000 | $132,500 | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2021-22 | 21 | $817,500 | $925,000 | $57,500 | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | $322,500 | - | $2,225,000 | $2,225,000 | $210,000 |
Career Statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
| 2012-13 | U16 Div.1 | Tingsryds AIF U16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 2013-14 | U16 Div.2 | Tingsryds AIF U16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 2013-14 | J18 Div.2 | Tingsryds AIF J18 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | U16 Div.1 | Tingsryds AIF U16 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | TV-Pucken | Småland 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | J18 Nationell | HV71 J18 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | J18 Region | HV71 J18 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | U16 SM | HV71 U16 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | TV-Pucken | Småland | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | U16 Region | HV71 U16 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2016-17 | J18 Region | HV71 J18 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 18 | +4 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | WJC-18 | Sweden U18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | WHC-17 | Sweden U17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 2016-17 | J20 Nationell | HV71 J20 | 32 | 5 | 7 | 12 | +4 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | |||||||
| 2016-17 | J18 Nationell | HV71 J18 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 6 | ||||||
| 2017-18 | WJC-18 | Sweden U18 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | +5 | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | Sweden U18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | Champions HL | HV71 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | |||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | J18 Region | HV71 J18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | J20 Nationell | HV71 J20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +6 | 4 | ||||||
| 2017-18 | SHL | HV71 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 12 | +5 | 8 | 2 | -1 | ||||||||||
| 2018-19 | WJC-20 | Sweden U20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | J20 Nationell | HV71 J20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | |||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | SHL | HV71 | 36 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 6 | ||||||
| 2019-20 | NHL | Winnipeg Jets | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 25.0 | 6:09 | ||||||||||
| 2019-20 | AHL | Manitoba Moose | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | WJC-20 | Sweden U20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | AHL | Manitoba Moose | 22 | 7 | 12 | 19 | +4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | HockeyAllsvenskan | Tingsryds AIF | 16 | 7 | 10 | 17 | +2 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | NHL | Winnipeg Jets | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.0 | 5:49 | ||||||||||
| 2021-22 | NHL | Winnipeg Jets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2:28 | ||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | AHL | Manitoba Moose | 47 | 15 | 15 | 30 | +4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -2 | ||||||||
| 2022-23 | NHL | Winnipeg Jets | 46 | 0 | 6 | 6 | +2 | 6 | 45 | 0.0 | 10:06 | 3 | +2 | 0.0 | 8:48 | |||||
| 2023-24 | AHL | Manitoba Moose | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2023-24 | NHL | Winnipeg Jets | 39 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +1 | 27 | 11.1 | 9:16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 25.0 | 7:42 | ||
| 2024-25 | NHL | Winnipeg Jets | 36 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +10 | 7 | 30 | 6.7 | 8:59 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 7:18 | |||
| NHL Career | 149 | 6 | 14 | 20 | +10 | 13 | 107 | 5.6 | 8:48 | 11 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 7:51 | |||