Victor Olofsson
Age 31 · Shoots left · 5′11″ · 181 lb · Born Ornskoldsvik, SWE
Drafted 2014, #181 overall by Buffalo
2025-262025-26: 78 games, 13-18-31, 0.40 points per game Season detail →
Victor Olofsson has 5 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 31 points in 78 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample5 points in 4 games for the 3rd-placed Vegas
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (1.3). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A depth forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Vegas's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
3 of 4 goals broke a tie
How the 4 goals and 1 assist were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
3 of 4 goals broke a tie; 0 came with Vegas trailing.
Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
13 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 78 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersHardest shot in the 79th percentile of forwards: 83.53 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 21.65vs
ANA2 Oct · 2nd 12:16 - 20.51vsANA2 Oct · 3rd 15:02
- 20.17@
VAN4 Oct · 1st 08:24 - 20.14vsANA2 Oct · 1st 12:50
- 19.81vsANA2 Oct · 2nd 01:55
- 19.80@VAN4 Oct · 1st 08:44
- 19.39vs
CHI29 Sep · 1st 02:49 - 19.37@VAN4 Oct · 1st 04:36
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
- 83.53vsANA2 Oct · 3rd 17:05
- 82.46vsCHI29 Sep · 1st 10:30
- 74.47@VAN4 Oct · 1st 14:18
- 73.85vsANA2 Oct · 2nd 05:49
- 69.43@VAN4 Oct · 2nd 14:30
- 68.47@VAN4 Oct · 2nd 11:51
- 64.78@VAN4 Oct · 1st 14:27
- 38.81@VAN4 Oct · 1st 14:47
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 1.83@
SEA6 Oct · 10:48 TOI - 2.40@VAN4 Oct · 14:35 TOI
- 2.17vsANA2 Oct · 13:13 TOI
- 2.30vsCHI29 Sep · 13:57 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.17 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Against Toronto, a point in zero of two
TORW 4-10002+118:12TOROTL 3-4 OT0002015:24SEAL 2-62022+110:48VANL 2-31014014:35ANAL 3-40111013:13CHIW 5-21012013:5731 points in 78 games
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.4). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A depth forward who runs the first power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Vegas's power play went through him.
Special teams
Most of the goals come at even strength
How the 13 goals and 18 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
2 of 13 goals broke a tie; 3 came with Vegas trailing.
Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
277 attempts across the 79 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 78 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersHardest shot in the 75th percentile of forwards: 89.96 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Draws more penalties than he takes
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Points come in bunches, not every night (24 of 78)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against Toronto, a point in zero of two
TORW 4-10002+118:12TOROTL 3-4 OT0002015:24
LAKW 3-10001+19:03
COLL 1-30003014:48
UTAW 4-10001016:45COLL 1-30000−112:07ANAW 5-30112013:08VGKL 3-60001−111:58COLL 2-90113014:45VANW 7-30001+213:43ANAOTL 2-3 OT0004015:53LAKW 3-2 SO0111016:09SEAL 2-62022+110:48VANL 2-31014014:35ANAL 3-40111013:13CHIW 5-21012013:57Better at home
Home and road
By opponent
By month
Final season of his deal: an unrestricted free agent next summer
In 2025-26 he scored 18.9 points per $1M of cap hit, 43rd of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.
Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.
With Vegas
Two seasons · 2024-25 to 2026-27Jack Eichel sets him up more than anyone
Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.
Who sets him up
Assists on his 4 goals, 2026-27.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsNine seasons, with 4 clubs
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct