Simon Edvinsson
Age 23 · Shoots left · 6′6″ · 222 lb · Born Kungsbacka, SWE
Drafted 2021, #6 overall by Detroit
Simon Edvinsson scored 25 points (9 goals, 16 assists) in 72 games in 2025-26, 12th on Detroit. Against Seattle: 2 points in the last 2 meetings.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 0 gamesDetroit have played 3 games and Simon Edvinsson has not dressed yet (out, contract dispute). Next game on Friday 9 October against Seattle. 2025-26 in full below.
Last season
2025-26 regular season · 72 games25 points in 72 games on a team that finished 16th
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.3). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-pair defenceman who kills penalties
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Detroit'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.
Most of the goals come at even strength
How the 9 goals and 16 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
3 of 9 goals broke a tie; 4 came with Detroit trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
199 attempts across the 68 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2025-26 · 72 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 leadersTop speed 22.17 mph, hardest shot 88.81 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL defenceman.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Takes more penalties than he draws
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Points come in bunches, not every night (21 of 72)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against Seattle, a point in one of two
SEAW 4-30223+324:48SEAW 4-20000+123:26
FLAL 1-80001−314:29
TBLOTL 3-4 OT0002021:17
NJDL 3-50002+122:12
PHIW 6-30110+220:34
CBJOTL 3-4 SO0004026:49
MINL 4-50110+123:13
NYRL 1-40000020:59PHIW 4-20110+223:35
PITL 1-50000−222:09PHIL 3-50003−120:29Better on the road
Home and road
By opponent
By month
Unsigned restricted free agent
Simon Edvinsson has no NHL contract for 2026-27 yet. His previous deal ended in the summer, and his club holds his rights while the two sides negotiate.
With Detroit
Four seasons · 2022-23 to 2025-26Dylan Larkin 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 9 goals, 2025-26.
Who he sets up
Scorers on his 16 assists.
By opponent
St. Louis3 P in 21.50 P/GP
Vegas2 P in 21.00 P/GPSeattle2 P in 21.00 P/GP
Washington2 P in 21.00 P/GP
Dallas2 P in 21.00 P/GP
Toronto3 P in 40.75 P/GPFranchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsFour seasons, all with the Red Wings
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct