San Jose Sharks · #21 · Centre

Alexander Wennberg

Age 32 · Shoots left · 6′2″ · 190 lb · Born Stockholm, SWE

Drafted 2013, #14 overall by Columbus

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Games32026-27 Small sample
Goals0T-8th on SJS
Assists0T-9th on SJS
Points0T-12th on SJS
P / GP0.00T-390th in the NHL
Shots50.0% shooting
TOI / GP19:226th on SJS

2025-262025-26: 80 games, 18-37-55, 0.69 points per game Season detail →

Alexander Wennberg has 0 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 55 points in 80 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

0 points in 3 games for the 15th-placed San Jose

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL forwards

Takeaways290th
Ice time19:2287th
Blocked shots383rd
Penalty differential+180th
Shots / GP1.6755th
PP points036th
Goals / 600.0026th
Shooting %0.0%25th
Assists / 600.0021st
Hits119th
Points / GP0.0013th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.00.01–3

Dashed line: season average (0.0). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points0T-12th on SJS
Points per game0.00T-390th in NHL
Goals0T-232nd in NHL
Assists0T-9th on SJS
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time19:226th on SJS
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Ice time and special teams

A top-six forward who runs the first power play

Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of San Jose's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength14:16
Power play3:29
Shorthanded1:37
Total19:22

23.3 shifts a game, averaging 50 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-3rd on SJS
PP assists0T-4th on SJS
PP points0T-6th on SJS · T-142nd NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 600.00T-6th on SJS

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP2San Jose total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every SJS PPG
PP TOI share76.9%of SJS PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.


Shot locations

Most attempts from the slot

Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease0 att · 0 G
Slot4 att · 0 G
Wing2 att · 0 G
Point0 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

6 attempts across the 3 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.6214th
Goals0
Goals vs expected−0.6
Unblocked attempts5
xG per attempt.113
ixG per 600.58

2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

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 leaders

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

20+ mph bursts in the 97th percentile of forwards: 15

How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.

Tracking percentile among NHL forwards

20+ mph bursts1597th
Top speed, mph21.7774th
Distance skated, mi9.169th
90+ mph shots048th
Average shot, mph53.243rd
22+ mph bursts041st
Distance / 60, mi9.3925th
Offensive-zone time38.4%25th
Defensive-zone time43.7%20th
Hardest shot, mph64.2113th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph21.77Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph64.21Forward average 74.7
Distance skated9.1 mi3.13 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts40.0%20.0% defensive · 40.0% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

38.4%All situations43.7%
37.2%Even strength44.4%
48.2%Power play35.3%
27.9%Shorthanded55.8%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 21.77vsFLA1 Oct · 2nd 11:52
  2. 21.54vsLAK3 Oct · 1st 19:57
  3. 21.45vsLAK3 Oct · 3rd 01:48
  4. 21.26vsFLA1 Oct · 2nd 16:12
  5. 20.99vsFLA1 Oct · 2nd 19:30
  6. 20.76vsLAK3 Oct · 3rd 17:33
  7. 20.52vsLAK3 Oct · OT 01:09
  8. 20.45vsLAK3 Oct · 1st 09:08

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph15 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph22 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 64.21@DAL5 Oct · 3rd 16:06
  2. 62.97vsLAK3 Oct · OT 01:11
  3. 54.16vsFLA1 Oct · 3rd 00:37
  4. 52.90vsFLA1 Oct · 2nd 12:38
  5. 50.00vsFLA1 Oct · 2nd 16:12
  6. 34.83@DAL5 Oct · 2nd 07:51

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph0 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph0 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.89@DAL5 Oct · 17:39 TOI
  2. 3.07vsLAK3 Oct · 18:43 TOI
  3. 3.13vsFLA1 Oct · 21:44 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 3.03 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Wins the puck back more than he gives it away

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways2T-2nd on SJS
Giveaways1
TK / GV ratio2.00
Hits1T-15th on SJS
Blocked shots3T-7th on SJS

Discipline

Penalty minutes0
Minors0
Majors0
Penalties drawn1
Net penalties+1drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken4515.0 a game
Won25
Win %55.6%
Offensive zone13 of 21

A regular centre on the draw.


Game log

Against St. Louis, a point in two of three

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
30 Mar 2026vsSTLW 5-42132−219:57
26 Mar 2026@STLOTL 1-2 OT1012+122:37
6 Mar 2026vsSTLOTL 2-3 OT0000020:22

Contract

$6M a season through 2028-29

In 2025-26 he scored 9.2 points per $1M of cap hit, 176th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$6M5.8% of the $104M ceiling
Term3 yearsYear 1 of 3
Expires2028-29UFA at 34
Cap value$18MCap hit × 3 years

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 2 Oct 2026.


With San Jose

Two seasons · 2024-25 to 2025-26
Linemates and opponents

59th in franchise points since 1990-91

Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points9059th for San Jose
Goals2864th
Assists6255th
Games played16090th
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Twelve seasons, with 5 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2014-15CBJ68416200.294.7%
2015-16CBJ69832400.588.2%
2016-17CBJ801346590.7411.9%
2017-18CBJ66827350.5310.8%
2018-19CBJ75223250.333.1%
2019-20CBJ57517220.396.9%
2020-21FLA561712290.5220.7%
2021-22SEA801126370.4611.6%
2022-23SEA821325380.4612.9%
2023-24NYR, SEA791020300.3811.1%
2024-25SJS771025350.4512.2%
2025-26SJS801837550.6919.4%
Career8691193064250.4911.4%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2013Columbus · round 1From Djurgarden (SWEDEN-2)#14

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · SJS points

Games58
Goals8
Points190.33 P/GP
Game-winning goals2
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct