Star Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman is widely regarded as a future inductee into the Hockey Hall of Fame. However, the 2022-23 campaign did not showcase his best performance in the NHL.
Firstly, his nine goals in 76 regular season games were tied with the COVID abbreviated 2020-21 season for his lowest total since the 2012-13 season. Additionally, according to Money Puck, his Corsi (On-Ice Shot Attempt %) stood at 50%, marking the first time since 2012-13 that he dipped below 51%. Moreover, his 0.64 points per game were his lowest since 2015-16, a noticeable decline from his career-high of 1.