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Filip ForsbergvsMika Zibanejad

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

L · VAL group SKATER

Filip Forsberg

2013–2027 · 15 seasons

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C · VAL group SKATER

Mika Zibanejad

2012–2027 · 16 seasons

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At a glance

Filip Forsberg and Mika Zibanejad: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Filip Forsberg	Stat	Mika Zibanejad
15	Seasons	16
136.7	Career VAL	134.2
19.0 (2024)	Peak-season VAL	18.1 (2023)
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
3	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	1

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1960 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Filip Forsberg and Mika Zibanejad have
Filip Forsberg	Stat	Mika Zibanejad
Career
868	Games	1,019
Skating
358	Goals	350
403	Assists	476
761	Points	826
+15	Plus/minus	+5
96	Power-play goals	137
60

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Filip Forsberg	Mika Zibanejad
19	0	2.4
20	12	3
21	11.8	6.6
22	9.3	7.1
23	12.4	5.7
24	9.8	6.3
25	7.4	12.8
26	3.9	16
27	17.3	8.4
28	6.7	15.7
29	19	18.1
30	12.6	12.5
31	14.5	7.1
32	—	12.5