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Erik Gustafsson

Position Left Defense / Right Defense Current Team Detroit Red Wings
Shoots Left Current Contract 2 years
Height 6'1" Expires 2025-26
Weight (lbs) 189 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 34
Age 33 (Mar 14, 1992) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2012, Round 4, Overall 93 (EDM)
Date Team Transaction
Jul 1, 2024 Detroit Red Wings Signed 2 years @ $2.000M AAV starting in 2024-25
Jul 1, 2023 New York Rangers Signed 1 year @ $825K AAV starting in 2023-24
Jul 13, 2022 Washington Capitals Signed 1 year @ $800K AAV starting in 2022-23
Oct 12, 2021 Chicago Blackhawks Signed 1 year @ $800K AAV starting in 2021-22
Oct 12, 2020 Philadelphia Flyers Signed 1 year @ $3.000M AAV starting in 2020-21
Mar 6, 2018 Chicago Blackhawks Signed 2 years @ $1.200M AAV starting in 2018-19
Jul 14, 2017 Chicago Blackhawks Signed 1 year @ $650K AAV starting in 2017-18
May 16, 2015 Chicago Blackhawks Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2015-16 CHI 41 0 14 14 +11 4 58 0.0 15:27 5 1 1 -1 5 0.0 11:21
2017-18 CHI 35 5 11 16 +1 6 71 7.0 18:33
2018-19 CHI 79 17 43 60 -6 34 160 10.6 22:35
2019-20 CHI 59 6 20 26 -8 25 98 6.1 20:40
2019-20 CGY 7 0 3 3 -1 2 5 0.0 18:01 10 4 4 +1 2 22 0.0 17:06
2020-21 PHI 24 1 9 10 -2 0 25 4.0 17:24
2020-21 MTL 5 0 2 2 +1 0 8 0.0 13:23 16 1 2 3 +3 8 12.5 10:00
2021-22 CHI 59 3 15 18 -4 14 79 3.8 16:13
2022-23 WSH 61 7 31 38 +9 21 114 6.1 20:22
2022-23 TOR 9 0 4 4 0 2 8 0.0 15:45 2 1 1 3 33.3 10:03
2023-24 NYR 76 6 25 31 +3 35 93 6.5 17:24 16 3 3 -3 8 13 0.0 18:09
2024-25 DET 60 2 16 18 -19 20 67 3.0 16:19
Career 515 47 193 240 -15 163 786 6.0 18:31 49 2 10 12 10 51 3.9 14:15

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.
2015-16 CHI 41 539:27 0.00 1.45 1.45 0.14 -0.14 0.00 2.54 -2.54 0.00 1.45
2017-18 CHI 35 551:17 0.44 0.65 1.09 0.20 0.23 8.00 3.75 4.25 0.00 2.82
2018-19 CHI 79 1418:42 0.34 1.06 1.40 0.21 0.13 6.84 4.30 2.54 0.61 0.61
2019-20 CGY 7 109:44 0.00 1.09 1.09 0.10 -0.10 0.00 4.47 -4.47 0.00 0.00
2019-20 CHI 59 976:51 0.25 0.68 0.92 0.23 0.02 6.25 5.77 0.48 3.06 2.04
2019-20 CGY, CHI 66 1086:35 0.22 0.72 0.94 0.21 0.01 5.88 5.70 0.19 2.86 1.90
2020-21 MTL 5 57:08 0.00 1.05 1.05 0.17 -0.17 0.00 2.65 -2.65 0.00 0.00
2020-21 PHI 24 338:02 0.18 0.71 0.89 0.11 0.06 5.88 3.73 2.15 3.33 3.33
2020-21 MTL, PHI 29 395:10 0.15 0.76 0.91 0.12 0.03 4.35 3.45 0.90 2.63 2.63
2021-22 CHI 59 790:59 0.15 0.68 0.83 0.15 -0.00 3.57 3.60 -0.03 0.00 1.22
2022-23 WSH 61 1019:54 0.41 0.82 1.24 0.29 0.12 7.37 5.15 2.22 1.36 2.72
2022-23 TOR 9 119:40 0.00 0.50 0.50 0.23 -0.23 0.00 6.42 -6.42 0.00 11.11
2022-23 TOR, WSH 70 1139:34 0.37 0.79 1.16 0.28 0.09 6.86 5.24 1.63 1.28 3.21
2023-24 NYR 76 1151:11 0.26 0.73 0.99 0.19 0.07 6.58 4.85 1.73 2.27 2.27
2024-25 DET 60 842:19 0.07 0.57 0.64 0.19 -0.12 1.92 5.20 -3.27 1.04 2.08

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
2015-16 CHI 41 539:27 43.71 3.00 2.47 40.15 1.78 2.45 62.79 50.16 0.29 0.09 2.18
2017-18 CHI 35 551:17 48.98 3.16 2.88 40.60 2.72 2.44 53.70 54.19 0.49 -0.34 7.95
2018-19 CHI 79 1418:42 43.43 3.00 2.64 45.55 2.79 3.03 51.82 46.53 0.26 0.26 0.36
2019-20 CGY 7 109:44 35.54 2.19 1.99 48.66 2.19 2.57 50.00 43.68 -0.37 0.03 -4.56
2019-20 CHI 59 976:51 42.57 2.95 2.55 45.21 2.58 2.89 53.33 46.94 0.11 0.16 -0.33
2019-20 CGY, CHI 66 1086:35 41.86 2.87 2.50 45.56 2.54 2.85 53.06 46.66 0.06 0.15 -0.72
2020-21 MTL 5 57:08 40.96 2.10 2.28 21.00 1.05 0.94 66.67 70.84 0.20 -1.21 21.63
2020-21 PHI 24 338:02 33.72 2.84 1.89 35.50 2.66 2.27 51.61 45.45 -0.27 -0.18 -1.40
2020-21 MTL, PHI 29 395:10 34.77 2.73 1.95 33.40 2.43 2.08 52.94 48.37 -0.20 -0.31 1.09
2021-22 CHI 59 790:59 40.81 2.58 2.29 42.02 2.65 2.57 49.28 47.17 0.16 0.08 1.01
2022-23 WSH 61 1019:54 47.00 2.88 2.87 41.00 2.29 2.57 55.68 52.76 0.38 0.05 2.99
2022-23 TOR 9 119:40 43.62 1.50 3.05 44.62 1.00 2.87 60.00 51.55 0.28 0.56 -3.00
2022-23 TOR, WSH 70 1139:34 46.65 2.74 2.89 41.38 2.16 2.60 55.91 52.63 0.35 0.11 2.17
2023-24 NYR 76 1151:11 46.75 2.40 2.71 40.60 2.29 2.39 51.11 53.16 0.24 -0.19 4.27
2024-25 DET 60 842:19 40.53 1.78 2.20 39.61 2.78 2.22 39.06 49.73 0.01 -0.27 2.99

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 59 22.0 0.2 5.1 5.3 93.2 32.7 77.8 19.0 3.2 39.8 18.2 42.1
2022-23 70 22.3 0.2 8.8 8.9 98.0 55.9 60.4 25.3 14.3 39.8 18.3 41.9
2023-24 76 22.3 0.2 9.1 9.1 95.7 60.2 67.1 23.3 9.6 38.3 18.8 42.9
2024-25 60 21.8 0.2 9.1 9.1 95.2 70.9 65.2 28.3 6.5 39.0 17.9 43.2

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2024-25 32 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 UFA
2025-26 33 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 UFA
Total - - $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
Signed: July 1, 2024
Team: Detroit Red Wings
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 2.27

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2023-24 31 $825,000 $825,000 - - $825,000 $825,000 $825,000 UFA
Total - - $825,000 $825,000 $825,000
Signed: July 1, 2023
Team: New York Rangers
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.99

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2022-23 30 $800,000 $800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 UFA
Total - - $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
Signed: July 13, 2022
Team: Washington Capitals
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.97

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2021-22 29 $800,000 $800,000 - - $800,000 $800,000 $800,000 UFA
Total - - $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
Signed: Oct 12, 2021
Team: Chicago Blackhawks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.98

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2020-21 28 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 - $250,000 $2,750,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 UFA
Total - $250,000 $2,750,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
Signed: Oct 12, 2020
Team: Philadelphia Flyers
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 3.68

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2018-19 26 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 - $200,000 $800,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 RFA-arb
2019-20 27 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 - $400,000 $1,000,000 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 UFA
Total - $600,000 $1,800,000 $2,400,000 $2,400,000
Signed: Mar 6, 2018
Team: Chicago Blackhawks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 1.51

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2017-18 25 $650,000 $650,000 - - $650,000 $650,000 $200,000 RFA-arb
Total - - $650,000 $650,000 $200,000
Signed: July 14, 2017
Team: Chicago Blackhawks
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.87

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2015-16 23 $667,500 $925,000 $257,500 $92,500 $575,000 $667,500 $70,000 ELC
2016-17 24 $667,500 $925,000 $257,500 $92,500 $575,000 $667,500 $70,000 ELC
Total $515,000 $185,000 $1,150,000 $1,335,000 $140,000
Signed: May 16, 2015
Team: Chicago Blackhawks
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb

*Age is as of September 15