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Niklas Hjalmarsson's 2012-2013 season

Stanley Cup
Points
10
Swedish flag#30NHL#373
Goals
2
Swedish flag#32NHL#437
Assists
8
Swedish flag#25NHL#309
Plus/minus
+15
Swedish flag#3NHL#25
Games
46
95%
95% of 48

Defenceman Niklas Hjalmarsson was 25 years old when the 2012-2013 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Chicago Blackhawks. He played 46 of a possible 48 games and scored 2 goals and 8 assists for 10 points, 0.22 points per game. That was 30th among the Swedes and 373th in the NHL. The season was cut to 48 games by the lockout. The season ended with Niklas Hjalmarsson winning the Stanley Cup with Chicago Blackhawks against Boston Bruins, after 23 playoff games and 5 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2012-2013Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Niklas Hjalmarsson plays the 2012-2013 season for Chicago Blackhawks

    CHIChicago Blackhawks

    Niklas was 25 years old when the 2012-2013 season began. It was his 6th season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CHI5–2LAK
      W
      game 1/483
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG21:03TOI
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    • The game
      CHI6–4PHX
      W
      game 2/484
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG21:20TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      STL2–3CHI
      W
      game 3/485
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–2DAL
      W
      game 4/485
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:31TOI
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    • The game
      CHI3–2CBJ
      W
      game 5/483
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG22:12TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–2CHI
      W
      game 6/487
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–3MIN
      L
      game 7/484
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG21:12TOI
      View the game
    • February 2013
    • The game
      CHI1–2VAN
      L
      game 8/486
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG20:19TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–2CGY
      W
      game 9/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG25:42TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI5–3SJS
      W
      game 10/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG23:20TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI6–2PHX
      W
      game 11/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:14TOI
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    • The game
      CHI3–0NSH
      W
      game 12/483
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:58TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 12 of 48
      2
      points
      Swedish flag#28NHL#340
      0
      goals
      Swedish flag#29NHL#379
      2
      assists
      Swedish flag#21NHL#236
      +6
      +/-
      Swedish flag#3NHL#8
      CHI
      10-0-2W-L-OT22Points
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      ANA3–2CHI
      L
      game 13/484
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG22:07TOI
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    • The game
      SJS1–4CHI
      W
      game 14/484
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG20:23TOI
      +2 points
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    • The game
      LAK2–3CHI
      W
      game 15/483
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG22:26TOI
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    • The game
      VAN3–4CHI
      W
      game 16/486
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG20:01TOI
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    • The game
      SJS1–2CHI
      W
      game 17/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:51TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CBJ0–1CHI
      W
      game 18/484
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG18:34TOI
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    • The game
      EDM2–3CHI
      W
      game 19/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG23:42TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–0STL
      W
      game 20/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:05TOI
      View the game
    • March 2013
    • The game
      CBJ3–4CHI
      W
      game 21/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG21:13TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–1DET
      W
      game 22/488
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG19:29TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN3–5CHI
      W
      game 23/484
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-4SOG19:19TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      COL2–3CHI
      W
      game 24/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:20TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 24 of 48
      5
      points
      Swedish flag#26NHL#340
      1
      goals
      Swedish flag#29NHL#359
      4
      assists
      Swedish flag#20NHL#279
      +10
      +/-
      Swedish flag#2NHL#9
      CHI
      21-0-3W-L-OT45Points
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI2–6COL
      L
      game 25/484
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:38TOI
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    • The game
      EDM6–5CHI
      L
      game 26/484
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG21:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–1CBJ
      W
      game 27/484
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG25:16TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI8–1DAL
      W
      game 28/484
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG20:33TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI5–2COL
      W
      game 29/484
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG21:10TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–4ANA
      L
      game 30/483
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG16:36TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      LAK5–4CHI
      L
      game 31/483
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG20:28TOI
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    • The game
      CGY0–2CHI
      W
      game 32/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:55TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      ANA2–1CHI
      L
      game 33/483
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG18:10TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI7–1DET
      W
      game 34/489
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG21:23TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • April 2013
    • The game
      NSH2–3CHI
      W
      game 35/484
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG20:33TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      STL4–3CHI
      L
      game 36/485
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG19:37TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 36 of 48
      8
      points
      Swedish flag#30NHL#361
      1
      goals
      Swedish flag#32NHL#466
      7
      assists
      Swedish flag#23NHL#271
      +10
      +/-
      Swedish flag#1NHL#18
      CHI
      27-5-4W-L-OT58Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the Central·1st in the Western Conference·1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI1–0NSH
      W
      game 37/484
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG25:17TOI
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    • The game
      NSH3–5CHI
      W
      game 38/484
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG22:18TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–0MIN
      W
      game 39/484
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG21:19TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DET2–3CHI
      W
      game 40/489
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:23TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI2–0STL
      W
      game 41/485
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG22:00TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–5CHI
      W
      game 42/485
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG19:25TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH4–5CHI
      W
      game 43/485
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG20:48TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX3–2CHI
      L
      game 44/484
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG23:56TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–3VAN
      L
      game 45/486
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:20TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–1EDM
      W
      game 46/485
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG20:48TOI
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    The season in numbers

    Niklas Hjalmarsson closes the 2012-2013 season with 10 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    10
    #30NHL#373
    Games
    46of 48
    96%
    Goals
    2
    #32NHL#437
    Assists
    8
    #25NHL#309
    P/GP
    0.22
    #33NHL#452
    +/-
    +15
    #3NHL#25
    Events
    50
    career points
    1×
    Third star
    6 days later
    Playoffs

    Chicago Blackhawks are in the playoffs

    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Minnesota Wild

    CHIvsMIN
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    Swedes on Minnesota Wild
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    • Game 1
      MIN1–2CHI
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG22:43TOI
      View the game
    • May 2013
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstMinnesota Wild
    • Game 2
      MIN2–5CHI
      W
      4
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-0SOG1SHP18:40TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–0againstMinnesota Wild
    • Game 3
      CHI2–3MIN
      L
      4
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG21:15TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstMinnesota Wild
    • Game 4
      CHI3–0MIN
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG21:14TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–1againstMinnesota Wild
    • Game 5
      MIN1–5CHI
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG18:55TOI
      View the game
    First round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Minnesota Wild out 4–1

    CHI4–1MIN
    Advance
    5Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    6 days later
    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Detroit Red Wings

    CHIvsDET
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
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    • Game 1
      DET1–4CHI
      W
      8
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG20:48TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      DET4–1CHI
      L
      8
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG20:10TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawksare1–1withDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 3
      CHI1–3DET
      L
      9
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG21:53TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      CHI0–2DET
      L
      9
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG23:15TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      DET1–4CHI
      W
      9
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG20:54TOI
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      CHI4–3DET
      W
      9
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG24:16TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawksare3–3withDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 7
      DET1–2CHI
      W
      9
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG21:29TOI
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    Second round

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–3

    CHI4–3DET
    Advance
    7Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    3 days later
    Conference final

    Chicago Blackhawks meet Los Angeles Kings

    CHIvsLAK
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      LAK1–2CHI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG21:35TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 2
      LAK2–4CHI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG22:45TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 3
      CHI1–3LAK
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:17TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 4
      CHI3–2LAK
      W
      3
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG24:57TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–1againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 5
      LAK3–4CHI
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG32:36TOI
      View the game
    Conference final

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–1

    CHI4–1LAK
    Advance
    5Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    4 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Chicago Blackhawks play the Stanley Cup Final against Boston Bruins

    CHIvsBOS
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      BOS3–4CHI
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG39:38TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BOS2–1CHI
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG30:19TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawksare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      CHI0–2BOS
      L
      3
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:38TOI
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      CHI6–5BOS
      W
      3
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG25:45TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawksare2–2withBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      BOS1–3CHI
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG22:15TOI
      View the game
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      CHI3–2BOS
      W
      4
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG20:19TOI
      View the game
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Chicago Blackhawks

    beat Boston Bruins 4–2 in the final

    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Niklas Hjalmarsson ends the 2012-2013 playoffs with 5 points

    CHIChicago Blackhawks
    Points
    5
    #7NHL#64
    Games
    23
    Goals
    0
    #19NHL#173
    Assists
    5
    #4NHL#38
    P/GP
    0.22
    #11NHL#95
    +/-
    +10
    #2NHL#6
    Events
    1×
    Third star
    2 points
    best game
    MIN4–1→DET4–3→LAK4–1→BOS4–2