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Emil Lilleberg
Defenseman #78 Lightning $0.800M
Player Information

Emil Lilleberg has 6 points (2 goals, 4 assists) in 32 games for the Tampa Bay Lightning this season.

Selected in the 4th round (No. 107) of the 2021 NHL Draft by ARI, he has 30 points (3 goals, 27 assists) in 145 regular-season games for the Tampa Bay Lightning.

He also has 1 points (0 goals, 1 assists) in 10 Stanley Cup Playoff games.

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  • Country: Country FlagNOR
    Age: 25.1 yrs (02.02.2001)
    Height / Weight: 191 cm / 97 kg
    Shoots: L
    Drafted: 107th in 2021
    Draft Team: Team Logo ARI
    Awards: -
Player Evaluation

The 25-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Lightning controlling 45% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Emil Lilleberg is off the ice, the Lightning control 58% of expected goals, indicating the team is significantly worse when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 25% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 32% in the defensive zone.

  • 64

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 176th of 285 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 212th of 285 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    PlayDriving
    -0.14
    -0.140.11
    OnIce_xGoalsPct
    0.45
    0.350.65
    IceTimePerGame
    17.34
    1525
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.22
    0.050.7
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.32
    0.11
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.11
    0.11
    xGoals/60
    0.16
    0.090.38
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    2.63
    1.85
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    2.92
    1.45.5
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.00
    0.51.5
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    3.26
    2.54.5
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2.70
    24.5
    Penalties/60
    1.84
    0.51.5
    ShotsBlocked/60
    3.57
    26
    Takeaways/60
    0.54
    0.52
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1.51
    14
    DZoneStartPct
    0.32
    0.150.4
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    8.04
    512
Contract Information
Actual AAV: $0.800M
Player Contract Value: $1.500M
Remaining: 2 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2027 RFA
Age at the end: 27.4 yrs (02.02.2001)
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Emil Lilleberg
Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
06.12.2025 Team Logo Islanders 1 0 0 0 0 18:15 3 0.0% 0
08.12.2025 Team Logo Maple Leafs 1 0 0 0 -1 21:13 0 0
09.12.2025 Team Logo Canadiens 1 0 0 0 1 23:45 1 0.0% 2
11.12.2025 Team Logo Devils 1 0 0 0 1 19:22 1 0.0% 0
13.12.2025 Team Logo Islanders 1 0 0 0 0 13:30 0 0
Total 5 0 0 0 1 5 0.0% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Lightning 37 0 5 5 -15 16:11 31 0.0% 16
2024-25 Team Logo Lightning 76 1 18 19 -1 15:16 46 2.2% 105
2025-26 Team Logo Lightning 32 2 4 6 9 17:21 24 8.3% 43
Season Projection 59 4 7 11 17 17:20 44 9.1% 79
Total 145 3 27 30 -7 101 3.0% 164
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2023-24 Team Logo Lightning 5 0 0 0 -3 17:25 5 0.0% 2
2024-25 Team Logo Lightning 5 0 1 1 0 11:58 1 0.0% 4
Total 10 0 1 1 -3 6 0.0% 6
Player Match
Player
Match
Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G
Career
P/G
Offense
Rating
Defense
Rating
Actual AAV
Emil Lilleberg Team Logo D 25.1 yrs 191 cm / 97 kg 0.19 0.21 56 69 $0.800M
86% Connor Murphy Team Logo D 32.9 yrs 193 cm / 95 kg 0.21 0.21 53 72 $4.400M
86% Brenden Dillon Team Logo D 35.3 yrs 193 cm / 101 kg 0.21 0.22 54 75 $4.000M
86% Zach Bogosian Team Logo D 35.6 yrs 191 cm / 104 kg 0.20 0.26 56 72 $1.250M
85% Andrew Peeke Team Logo D 27.9 yrs 191 cm / 96 kg 0.21 0.20 54 69 $2.750M
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