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Pontus Åberg's 2016-2017 season

Points
2
Swedish flag#64NHL#690
Goals
1
Swedish flag#56NHL#606
Assists
1
Swedish flag#65NHL#692
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#515
Games
15
18%
18% of 82

Left winger Pontus Åberg was 23 years old when the 2016-2017 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Nashville Predators. He played 15 of a possible 82 games and scored 1 goals and 1 assists for 2 points, 0.13 points per game. That was 64th among the Swedes and 690th in the NHL. In the playoffs he played 16 games for 5 points.

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

2016-2017Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Pontus Åberg plays the 2016-2017 season for Nashville Predators

    NSHNashville Predators

    Pontus was 23 years old when the 2016-2017 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Pontus Åberg's season starts in game 12 of 82

    Nashville Predators have played 11 games11 of 82 without him
    • The game
      OTT1–3NSH
      W
      game 12/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG14:20TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      STL1–3NSH
      W
      game 13/827
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG11:53TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Pontus Åberg records his first NHL assist

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · November 10

    • The game
      NSH5–1OTT
      W
      game 16/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG11:07TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    Milestone

    Pontus Åberg scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Ottawa Senators · November 17

    • The game
      NSH1–3STL
      L
      game 17/826
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:32TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL1–3NSH
      W
      game 18/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:38TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL2–5NSH
      W
      game 19/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG12:35TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WPG1–5NSH
      W
      game 20/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG12:47TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH0–3WPG
      L
      game 21/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:09TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 828 of 21 played
      2
      points
      Swedish flag#51NHL#507
      1
      goals
      Swedish flag#39NHL#373
      1
      assists
      Swedish flag#52NHL#503
      NSH
      10-8-3W-L-OT23Points
      4th in the Central·8th in the Western Conference·17th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH5–3COL
      W
      game 22/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG08:24TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      VAN1–2NSH
      W
      game 41/828
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:10TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8210 of 41 played
      2
      points
      Swedish flag#56NHL#601
      1
      goals
      Swedish flag#44NHL#480
      1
      assists
      Swedish flag#58NHL#603
      NSH
      18-16-7W-L-OT43Points
      4th in the Central·10th in the Western Conference·21st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS1–2NSH
      W
      game 42/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG13:26TOI
      View the game
    • February 2017
    • The game
      VAN2–4NSH
      W
      game 53/829
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:28TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH3–4NYR
      L
      game 54/828
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG14:10TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA7–4NSH
      L
      game 55/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG14:25TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL3–5NSH
      W
      game 56/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:58TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8215 of 62 played
      2
      points
      Swedish flag#60NHL#655
      1
      goals
      Swedish flag#51NHL#550
      1
      assists
      Swedish flag#62NHL#654
      NSH
      31-22-9W-L-OT71Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Central·6th in the Western Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    The season in numbers

    Pontus Åberg closes the 2016-2017 season with 2 points

    NSHNashville Predators
    Points
    2
    #64NHL#690
    Games
    15of 82
    18%
    Goals
    1
    #56NHL#606
    Assists
    1
    #65NHL#692
    P/GP
    0.13
    +/-
    -2
    #47NHL#515
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    1×
    Third star
    2 months and 1 day later
    Playoffs

    Nashville Predators are in the playoffs

    First round

    Nashville Predators meet Chicago Blackhawks

    NSHvsCHI
    Swedes on Nashville Predators
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NSH1–0CHI
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:40TOI
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      NSH5–0CHI
      W
      8
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG11:03TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      CHI2–3NSH
      W
      8
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG14:06TOI
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead3–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      CHI1–4NSH
      W
      8
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG11:38TOI
      View the game
    First round

    Nashville Predators knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0

    NSH4–0CHI
    Advance
    4Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    6 days later
    Second round

    Nashville Predators meet St. Louis Blues

    NSHvsSTL
    Swedes on Nashville Predators
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    View the whole round
    Injured

    Pontus goes down and misses 6 games

    Undisclosed injury

    • Game 2
      NSH2–3STL
      L
      7
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorsare1–1withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      STL1–3NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • May 2017
    • Nashville Predatorslead2–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 4
      STL1–2NSH
      W
      8
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead3–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      NSH1–2STL
      L
      7
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead3–2againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 6
      STL1–3NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      Out injured
      View the game
    Second round

    Nashville Predators knock St. Louis Blues out 4–2

    NSH4–2STL
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Conference final

    Nashville Predators meet Anaheim Ducks

    NSHvsANA
    Swedes on Nashville Predators
    Swedes on Anaheim Ducks
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NSH3–2ANA
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG12:27TOI
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead1–0againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 2
      NSH3–5ANA
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG09:35TOI
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorsare1–1withAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 3
      ANA1–2NSH
      W
      7
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:00TOI
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead2–1againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 4
      ANA3–2NSH
      L
      7
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG15:21TOI
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorsare2–2withAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 5
      NSH3–1ANA
      W
      6
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG11:14TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorslead3–2againstAnaheim Ducks
    • Game 6
      ANA3–6NSH
      W
      6
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG12:45TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    Conference final

    Nashville Predators knock Anaheim Ducks out 4–2

    NSH4–2ANA
    Advance
    6Games3Points1Goals2Assists
    7 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Nashville Predators play the Stanley Cup Final against Pittsburgh Penguins

    NSHvsPIT
    Swedes on Nashville Predators
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      NSH3–5PIT
      L
      5
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG15:28TOI
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead1–0againstNashville Predators
    • Game 2
      NSH1–4PIT
      L
      5
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG13:38TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • June 2017
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–0againstNashville Predators
    • Game 3
      PIT1–5NSH
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:27TOI
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead2–1againstNashville Predators
    • Game 4
      PIT1–4NSH
      W
      6
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG14:39TOI
      View the game
    • Nashville Predatorsare2–2withPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 5
      NSH0–6PIT
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG14:31TOI
      View the game
    • Pittsburgh Penguinslead3–2againstNashville Predators
    • Game 6
      PIT2–0NSH
      L
      6
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:06TOI
      View the game
    Stanley Cup Final

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Nashville Predators out 4–2

    NSH2–4PIT
    Eliminated
    6Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Pontus Åberg ends the 2016-2017 playoffs with 5 points

    NSHNashville Predators
    Points
    5
    #16NHL#73
    Games
    16
    Goals
    2
    #11NHL#60
    Assists
    3
    #15NHL#74
    P/GP
    0.31
    #19NHL#84
    +/-
    -1
    #22NHL#172
    Events
    1
    First playoff goal
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    1×
    Second star
    1×
    Third star
    2 points
    best game
    CHI4–0→STL4–2→ANA4–2→PIT2–4