Defense · LD

Victor Hedman

Tampa Bay Lightning left defenceman with a $8M cap hit in 2026–27, signed through 2028–29; scoreless through 3 games this season.

Born Dec 18, 1990

Birthplace Ornskoldsvik, SWE

Nationality SWE

Height 6 ft 7 in / 201 cm

Weight 229 lb / 104 kg

Shoots L

Current team Tampa Bay Lightning

Draft 2009 · TBL · Round 1 · No. 2

Team appearances

Season statistics

Season	Team	Cap hit	Regular season							Postseason
Season	Team	Cap hit	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S
2026–27	TBL	$8,000,000	3	0	0	0	+1	0	4	Playoffs not started
2025–26	TBL	$8,000,000	33	1	16	17	-1	10	50	—
Signed with TBL on July 2, 2024 · 4 years x $8,000,000 AAV
2024–25	TBL	$7,875,000	79	15	51	66	+18	30	181	5	0	3	3	-6	0	10
2023–24	TBL	$7,875,000	78	13	63	76	+18	76	168	5	1	6	7	-1	0	15
2022–23	TBL	$7,875,000	76	9	40	49	+10	42	185	5	0	3	3	+4	2	8
2021–22	TBL	$7,875,000	82	20	65	85	+26	36	219	23	3	16	19	+2	10	77
2020–21	TBL	$7,875,000	54	9	36	45	+5	28	136	23	2	16	18	+1	8	55
2019–20	TBL	$7,875,000	66	11	44	55	+27	31	155	25	10	12	22	+13	24	82
2018–19	TBL	$7,875,000	70	12	42	54	+24	44	182	2	0	0	0	-2	10	6
2017–18	TBL	$7,875,000	77	17	46	63	+32	54	216	17	1	10	11	-4	10	35
Signed with TBL on July 1, 2016 · 8 years x $7,875,000 AAV
2016–17	TBL	$4,000,000	79	16	56	72	+3	47	166	—
2015–16	TBL	$4,000,000	78	10	37	47	+21	46	180	17	4	10	14	+2	14	46
2014–15	TBL	$4,000,000	59	10	28	38	+12	40	115	26	1	13	14	+11	6	64
2013–14	TBL	$4,000,000	75	13	42	55	+5	53	170	4	1	2	3	-2	2	3
2012–13	TBL	$4,000,000	44	4	16	20	+1	31	76	—
Signed with TBL on December 1, 2011 · 5 years x $4,000,000 AAV
2011–12	TBL	$900,000	61	5	18	23	-9	65	82	—
2010–11	TBL	$900,000	79	3	23	26	+3	70	101	18	0	6	6	+0	8	24
2009–10	TBL	$900,000	74	4	16	20	-3	79	90	—
Signed with TBL on July 9, 2009 · 3 years x $900,000 AAV
Drafted by TBL in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft · Round 1 · No. 2 overall