Chicago Blackhawks · #16 · Centre

Anton Frondell

Age 19 · Shoots left · 6′1″ · 198 lb · Born Trangsund, SWE

Drafted 2025, #3 overall by Chicago

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Games42026-27 Small sample
Goals1T-1st on CHI
Assists31st on CHI
Points41st on CHI
P / GP1.00T-52nd in the NHL
Shots616.7% shooting
TOI / GP17:389th on CHI

2025-262025-26: 12 games, 3-6-9, 0.75 points per game Season detail →

Anton Frondell has 4 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 9 points in 12 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

4 points in 4 games for the 29th-placed Chicago

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
Assists / 602.5586th
Points / GP1.0084th
Ice time17:3875th
Shooting %16.7%65th
Goals / 600.8555th
Hits455th
Penalty differential048th
Shots / GP1.5048th
Blocked shots141st
PP points036th

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

1.01.01–4

Dashed line: season average (1.0). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points41st on CHI
Points per game1.00T-52nd in NHL
Goals1T-67th in NHL
Assists31st on CHI
Shooting %16.7%Above avg (11.6%)
Ice time17:389th on CHI
Stats hub

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 Chicago's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength14:01
Power play2:27
Shorthanded1:11
Total17:39

22.0 shifts a game, averaging 48 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-2nd on CHI
PP assists0T-3rd on CHI
PP points0T-4th on CHI · T-142nd NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 600.00T-4th on CHI

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP1Chicago total
Involved in0goals or assists
Share0.0%of every CHI PPG
PP TOI share62.7%of CHI PP time

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


Scoring detail

1 of 1 goal broke a tie

How the 1 goal and 3 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-2nd on CHI
Overtime goals0T-1st on CHI
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals1
Power-play goals0

Goals by period

1st0
2nd1
3rd0
Overtime0

Goals by game state

Tied1
Leading0
Trailing0

1 of 1 goal broke a tie; 0 came with Chicago trailing.

Assists

Primary2 · 67%
Secondary1 · 33%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 603.40
Goals / 600.85
Shots / 605.1
ES points / 604.284 ES points
PP points / 600.000 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing

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

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease0 att · 0 G
Slot3 att · 0 G
Wing11 att · 1 G
Point0 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

14 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.7146th
Goals1
Goals vs expected+0.3
Unblocked attempts10
xG per attempt.074
ixG per 600.63

2026-27 · 4 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

Top speed in the 87th percentile of forwards: 22.18 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.

Tracking percentile among NHL forwards

Distance skated, mi11.692nd
22+ mph bursts189th
Top speed, mph22.1887th
Hardest shot, mph83.5879th
Average shot, mph62.876th
Distance / 60, mi9.8561st
20+ mph bursts450th
90+ mph shots048th
Offensive-zone time40.8%43rd
Defensive-zone time41.0%43rd

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, mph22.18Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph83.58Forward average 74.7
Distance skated11.6 mi3.05 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts36.4%27.3% defensive · 36.4% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

39.9%All situations42.0%
40.8%Even strength41.4%
38.8%Power play41.5%
31.9%Shorthanded49.8%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 20.40@UTA1 Oct · 1st 04:05
  2. 20.07@BUF3 Oct · 1st 18:07
  3. 20.00@UTA1 Oct · 2nd 15:39
  4. 19.93@BUF3 Oct · 2nd 01:47
  5. 19.83@BUF3 Oct · 3rd 09:20
  6. 19.58@VGK29 Sep · 3rd 04:02
  7. 19.56@UTA1 Oct · 1st 06:47
  8. 19.55@VGK29 Sep · 1st 08:13

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph1 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph3 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph29 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 83.58@UTA1 Oct · 3rd 16:06
  2. 83.29@VGK29 Sep · 3rd 12:04
  3. 80.01@UTA1 Oct · 2nd 14:34
  4. 70.22@VGK29 Sep · 1st 11:58
  5. 68.82@UTA1 Oct · 3rd 04:15
  6. 56.44@UTA1 Oct · 3rd 13:25
  7. 54.01@BUF3 Oct · 3rd 04:18
  8. 53.79@UTA1 Oct · 2nd 15:39

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph3 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph2 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 3.04vsSTL6 Oct · 18:37 TOI
  2. 2.72@BUF3 Oct · 16:06 TOI
  3. 3.05@UTA1 Oct · 18:10 TOI
  4. 2.76@VGK29 Sep · 17:40 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.89 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 CHI
Giveaways1
TK / GV ratio2.00
Hits4T-6th on CHI
Blocked shots1T-14th on CHI

Discipline

Penalty minutes0
Minors0
Majors0
Penalties drawn0
Net penalties0drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken5213.0 a game
Won20
Win %38.5%
Offensive zone9 of 16

A regular centre on the draw.


Game log

Against NY Islanders, a point in one of one

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
24 Mar 2026@NYIW 4-30112−115:43

Prediction markets

4.5% for the Calder Trophy

Season ladders and award futures he is priced for, as the venues' average midpoint.

Calder TrophyRookie of the year4.5%—Not listed5¢Not listed

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Contract

$986K a season through 2027-28

Cap hit$986K0.9% of the $104M ceiling
Term3 yearsYear 2 of 3
Expires2027-28RFA at 21
Cap value$3MCap 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 Chicago

Two seasons · 2025-26 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

Artyom Levshunov 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

Artyom Levshunov1
Teuvo Teravainen1

Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.

Who he sets up

Tyler Bertuzzi1
Oliver Moore1
Frank Nazar1

Scorers on his 3 assists.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points13242nd for Chicago
Goals4228th
Assists9226th
Games played16402nd
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Two seasons, all with the Blackhawks

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2025-26CHI123690.758.3%
2026-27CHI10000.000.0%
Career133690.698.1%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2025Chicago · round 1From Djurgarden (SWEDEN-2)#3

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · CHI points


Updated after every final · through 6 Oct