GRIT & GF
Ivar Stenberg

San Jose Sharks, Left wing

Ivar Stenberg

  • Steady
  • Depth
Points, 2026–27
6
2 G, 4 A in 9 GP
Individual xG
1.8
2 goals from it
Ice time per game
15:42
12 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
37.1
share of chances while he's on

Ivar Stenberg has 2 goals and 4 assists (6 points) in 9 games for the San Jose Sharks in 2026–27, with 12 shots on goal and 15:42 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 25.4 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

9 games in. The methodology requires 15 to 20 games to be accurate, so this season's rating still leans on the league average for his position and will move.

GRIT & GF

2026-27

25.4050100
Rated above 7% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.4
Wins
−0.06
Physicality7thGF23thIntimidation70thChemistry9thClutch21th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.38, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 6.7% of 402 rated players

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Intimidation

+0.17 SD · 70th percentile · weight 11% · −0.0 goals

How the other team plays when he is on the ice, compared with when he is off it in the same games, at 5-on-5.

  • Chances suppressedxGA per 60, off minus onPositive means opponents create less with him on the ice.-0.0046th pct
  • Opponents' hits suppressedper 60, off minus onPositive means opponents finish fewer checks with him out there.1.4382th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 104 minutes of his 5-on-5 time. Hits, blocks and takeaways count toward the rating and are worth zero goals until a study shows otherwise. Model grit-0.5.

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Percentile among 378 forwards with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game15:42
    54
  • Points per 602.55
    72
  • Goals per 600.85
    56
  • Individual xG per 600.77
    44
  • Shots per 605.1
    33

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice1.66
    8
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.81
    29
  • xGF%37.1%
    9

Physical

  • Hits per 600.8
    8
  • Blocks per 600.8
    12
  • Penalty minutes per 601.7
    42

Skating and shooting

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 2026–27. Percentiles are the league's, against all skaters.

Skating

  • Top speed21.7 mph
    51
  • Bursts over 20 mph11
    54
  • Distance skated23 mi
    73

Shooting

  • Hardest shot81.2 mph
    57
  • Shots on goal12
    57
  • Shooting %16.7%
    68

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time44.0%
    70
  • Offensive zone time, even strength39.4%
    27

Who he plays with

His most-used linemates at 5-on-5 this season, with what happened while they were out together.

LinematesGamesTOIShot attemptsxGGoalsxG share
Kiefer Sherwood, Michael Misa630:3624–340.9–1.80–332%
Alexander Wennberg, Kiefer Sherwood722:3821–130.8–0.90–147%
Alexander Wennberg, Collin Graf220:5914–220.5–0.80–135%
Igor Chernyshov, Michael Misa26:273–70.0–0.50–14%
Ty Dellandrea, Collin Graf14:022–40.1–0.00–094%
Kiefer Sherwood, Macklin Celebrini42:191–30.1–0.40–121%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 2 goals from 19 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 9 games

Columns are his individual expected goals, the quality of his own chances. Dots are goals he scored.

ixGGoal
0.000.200.400.60
10-0110-19

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–279246121.815:422237.1

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1914:270010.03000
2026-10-1717:301130.27000
2026-10-1514:010010.31000
2026-10-1316:491120.54102
2026-10-1018:090020.22110
2026-10-0817:210120.26002
2026-10-0513:450010.10000
2026-10-0315:370100.00010
2026-10-0113:350000.06000