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Niklas Kronwall

#55 · Defence · Detroit Red Wings

Born Jan 12, 1981 in Stockholm, SWE · 6'0", 194 lb · Shoots left · Drafted 29th overall in 2000 by DET (round 1)

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Stanley Cup NHL Champion 2007-08

Compare with a similar player

The defencemen closest to him in points in 2003-04. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Tomas Zizka LAK · 5 P in 15 GP Ian Moran BOS · 5 P in 35 GP Jay McKee BUF · 5 P in 43 GP Alexei Semenov EDM · 5 P in 46 GP Dan Focht PIT · 5 P in 52 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below. Cap hit is what he counted against the salary cap that season, where it is known.

020402003-04: 5 points503-042005-06: 9 points92006-07: 22 points2206-072007-08: 35 points352008-09: 51 points5108-092009-10: 22 points222010-11: 37 points3710-112011-12: 36 points362012-13: 29 points2912-132013-14: 49 points492014-15: 44 points4414-152015-16: 26 points262016-17: 13 points1316-172017-18: 27 points272018-19: 27 points2718-19

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Cap hit
2003-04 DET 20 1 4 5 5 16 18 28 0.25
2005-06 DET 27 1 8 9 11 28 28 36 0.33 $990K
2006-07 DET 68 1 21 22 0 54 104 92 0.32 $990K
2007-08 DET 65 7 28 35 25 44 108 93 0.54 $3M
2008-09 DET 80 6 45 51 2 50 121 96 0.64 $3M
2009-10 DET 48 7 15 22 5 32 68 86 0.46 $3M
2010-11 DET 77 11 26 37 5 36 131 113 0.48 $3M
2011-12 DET 82 15 21 36 -2 38 141 133 0.44 $3M
2012-13 DET 48 5 24 29 -5 44 67 42 0.60 $4.75M
2013-14 DET 79 8 41 49 0 44 110 93 0.62 $4.75M
2014-15 DET 80 9 35 44 -4 40 101 91 0.55 $4.75M
2015-16 DET 64 3 23 26 -21 30 61 93 0.41 $4.75M
2016-17 DET 57 2 11 13 -7 32 67 77 0.23 $4.75M
2017-18 DET 79 4 23 27 -14 36 76 82 0.34 $4.75M
2018-19 DET 79 3 24 27 -5 40 71 84 0.34 $4.75M
15 seasons Career 953 83 349 432 -5 564 1272 1239 0.45

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
2005-06 DET 6 0 3 3 0 2 7 2 0.50
2007-08 DET 22 0 15 15 16 18 21 41 0.68
2008-09 DET 23 2 7 9 4 33 32 59 0.39
2009-10 DET 12 0 5 5 2 12 15 19 0.42
2010-11 DET 11 2 4 6 5 4 15 26 0.55
2011-12 DET 5 0 2 2 -2 4 9 3 0.40
2012-13 DET 14 0 2 2 -1 4 13 26 0.14
2013-14 DET 5 1 1 2 -1 0 9 11 0.40
2014-15 DET 6 0 2 2 -1 4 4 10 0.33
2015-16 DET 5 0 1 1 3 8 9 4 0.20
10 seasons Playoffs 109 5 42 47 25 89 134 201 0.43

2003-04 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
20 1 4 5 5 16 18 28 0.25 5.6 13:51

Contract

Contracts he has signed

Signed Signed by Kind Seasons Years In all Cap hit
2012-13 to 2018-19 $4.75M
2007-08 to 2011-12 $3M
2005-06 to 2006-07 $990K

Every contract on record for him, newest first, with the team that signed him to it and the day it was signed. The one covering 2003-04 is marked. An extension is signed while the contract before it is still running, often a year ahead. A row with no team or date is a contract known only by its cap hit, most often one signed since October 2024.

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Jan 21, 2004 @ ANA T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12:26
Jan 19, 2004 @ SJS L 1-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15:03
Jan 16, 2004 vs PHX T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14:45
Jan 14, 2004 vs CHI W 4-2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 12:12
Jan 10, 2004 @ BOS L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12:08
Jan 7, 2004 vs BOS L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 12:34
Jan 5, 2004 vs NSH W 6-0 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 13:08
Jan 3, 2004 vs ANA W 3-1 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 14:09
Jan 2, 2004 @ CAR W 4-1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 14:01
Dec 31, 2003 vs ATL W 6-5 (OT) 0 1 1 -1 2 0 1 13:32
Dec 28, 2003 @ CHI L 0-3 0 0 0 -1 4 1 1 15:31
Dec 26, 2003 vs MIN T 2-2 (OT) 0 1 1 1 0 3 2 14:21
Dec 22, 2003 vs STL W 2-1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 14:37
Dec 20, 2003 @ NSH L 0-1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 11:16
Dec 19, 2003 vs CHI W 3-2 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 14:34
Dec 17, 2003 vs SJS W 3-2 (OT) 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 15:58
Dec 15, 2003 vs FLA W 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12:26
Dec 13, 2003 @ WSH W 5-1 0 1 1 1 4 1 2 14:49
Dec 11, 2003 @ CHI L 3-4 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 16:09
Dec 10, 2003 @ BUF W 7-2 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 13:26