John Klingberg

Age 29 Aug 14, 1992

Gothenburg SWE

Defense shoots right

6'3" 191 cm

190 lbs 86 kg

ELC Signing Age 18

Waivers Signing Age 19

UFA Year 2020

Agent Peter Wallen

Draft Year 2010
Drafted Overall 131
Draft Round 5
Draft Team

No contract for upcoming season.
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Career Earnings: $31,890,000

Transaction History

May 7, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched an assist and seven PIM in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Flames in Game 3.
May 1, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) did not practice Sunday but should be available for Game 1 against Calgary on Tuesday, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Apr 29, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg will not play against Anaheim on Friday due to a lower-body problem, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Apr 28, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded a power-play assist and went minus-2 in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Coyotes.
Apr 26, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg logged an assist, four blocked shots and three hits in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout win over the Golden Knights.
Apr 21, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded a power-play assist in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Flames.
Apr 20, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg provided an assist, four shots on goal, three hits and a minus-1 rating in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Oilers.
Apr 10, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched a power-play assist, two shots on goal and two blocked shots in Sunday's 6-4 win over the Blackhawks.
Apr 8, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a goal on four shots and added two PIM in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Maple Leafs.
Apr 5, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg posted an assist, three blocked shots, two shots on goal and two hits in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Islanders.
Apr 3, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a goal on three shots in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Kraken.
Apr 2, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg registered an assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Sharks.
Mar 29, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded an assist in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Ducks.
Mar 24, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched an assist in Thursday's 4-3 shootout win over the Hurricanes.
Mar 23, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg plated two assists in a 5-3 win over the Oilers on Tuesday.
Mar 17, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored two goals and added an assist in Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over Montreal.
Mar 12, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded a pair of assists, including one on the power play, and went minus-3 in Saturday's 7-4 loss to the Rangers.
Mar 8, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a goal on two shots, blocked two shots and added two PIM in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Predators.
Mar 7, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched two assists, one on the power play, in Sunday's 6-3 win over the Wild.
Feb 15, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (upper body) will return to the lineup against Colorado on Tuesday, per (NHL).com.
Feb 13, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (upper body) will not play Sunday against the Avalanche, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Feb 12, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (upper body) is considered questionable for Sunday's matchup with the Avalanche, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Feb 12, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched an assist, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Jets.
Feb 9, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg dished out two power-play assists in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Predators.
Jan 31, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched a power-play assist and went plus-3 in Sunday's 6-1 win over the Bruins.
Jan 28, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (upper body) is expected to return to the lineup for Friday's game versus the Capitals, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
Jan 27, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (upper body) was on the ice for Thursday's practice.
Jan 25, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (upper body) will not be available Tuesday against New Jersey.
Jan 22, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched a power-play assist, three shots on goal and two blocked shots in Friday's 5-4 overtime win over the Red Wings.
Jan 20, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg dished out four assists -- three on the power play -- in Thursday's 5-4 win over the Sabres.
Jan 7, 2022		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched two assists in Thursday's 6-5 shootout win over the Panthers.
Dec 20, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Monday's 7-4 win over the Wild.
Dec 18, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a goal on four shots and added an assist, both on the power play, in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blackhawks.
Dec 17, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg posted an assist and two shots on goal in Friday's 4-1 loss to the Blues.
Dec 14, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched an assist and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Blues.
Dec 8, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded a pair of power-play assists, two blocked shots, two PIM and a minus-2 rating in Wednesday's 5-4 loss to the Golden Knights.
Dec 6, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (illness) returned to practice and will be available versus Arizona on Monday, Saad Yousuf of The Athletic reports.
Dec 2, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (illness) won't play Thursday versus the Blue Jackets, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Dec 1, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (illness) didn't practice Wednesday, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Nov 26, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg produced an assist in Friday's 3-1 win over the Avalanche.
Nov 23, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg provided three assists, three blocked shots, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Oilers.
Nov 13, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg produced an assist and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Flyers.
Nov 4, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg produced an assist in Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over the Flames.
Nov 2, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg collected a goal on three shots and added three blocks Tuesday in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Jets.
Oct 25, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) will be in the lineup against Columbus on Monday.
Oct 24, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) is likely to play Monday in Columbus, Kyle Shohara of the Stars' official team site reports.
Oct 21, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) is considered "very doubtful" for Friday's game versus the Kings, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
Oct 19, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) will be unavailable against the Penguins on Tuesday, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Oct 17, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) will not play Sunday against Ottawa, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
Oct 16, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) is not ready to return for Saturday's game versus the Bruins, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.
Oct 14, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) will not return to Thursday's game versus the Rangers, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
May 10, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg collected three assists and five shots in Monday's 5-4 overtime loss to Chicago. He also had three hits and one block.
May 4, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched an assist and two hits in Monday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Panthers.
Apr 27, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) played 21:25 of ice time with two blocked shots, two PIM and a minus-2 rating in Tuesday's 5-1 loss to the Hurricanes.
Apr 27, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) took line rushes and is expected to play Tuesday versus the Hurricanes, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Apr 27, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) is a game-time decision for Tuesday's game against the Hurricanes, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.
Apr 26, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) will not be in Monday's lineup against Carolina, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Apr 26, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (lower body) will be a game-time decision Monday against Carolina, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.
Apr 24, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (undisclosed) won't play in Saturday's game versus the Red Wings, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
Apr 22, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg produced an assist, two shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Thursday's 7-3 loss to the Red Wings.
Apr 19, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg produced a power-play assist, three shots on goal and two blocked shots in Monday's 3-2 shootout win over the Red Wings.
Apr 17, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a goal on five shots, dished an assist and went plus-3 in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Blue Jackets.
Apr 15, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded an assist in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Blue Jackets.
Apr 13, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched an assist, two shots on goal and three blocked shots in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Panthers.
Apr 11, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded an assist and two shots on goal in Sunday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Predators.
Apr 3, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg produced a power-play assist, three shots on goal, two hits and two blocked shots in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Hurricanes.
Apr 1, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Predators.
Mar 30, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg managed a power-play assist in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Predators.
Mar 28, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg posted a power-play assist, two blocked shots and two PIM in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Panthers.
Mar 27, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a goal on five shots in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Panthers.
Mar 25, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg posted a power-play assist in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Lightning.
Mar 21, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded an assist, five shots on goal and two blocked shots in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Predators.
Mar 18, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg notched an assist, five shots on goal and two hits in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Red Wings.
Mar 11, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a goal on three shots in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Blackhawks.
Mar 9, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a power-play goal on four shots and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Blackhawks.
Mar 9, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (personal) is expected to play in Tuesday's game versus the Blackhawks, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Mar 7, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (personal) will not play against Nashville on Sunday, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Mar 7, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg became a father Sunday morning and isn't expected to play in Sunday's game versus the Predators, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
Mar 4, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded an assist in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Blue Jackets.
Feb 25, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg produced an assist and two hits in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Panthers.
Feb 24, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a goal on three shots in Wednesday's 3-0 win over the Panthers.
Feb 13, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded a power-play assist, three shots on goal and two PIM in Saturday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Hurricanes.
Feb 11, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg produced a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Hurricanes.
Feb 2, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg picked up two assists, one on the power play, in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Blue Jackets.
Jan 30, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg posted a power-play assist, three blocked shots and two PIM in Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes.
Jan 28, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a goal on two shots and was plus-2 with two hits in a 7-3 win over Detroit on Thursday.
Jan 26, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg scored a power-play goal and added an assist with two shots in Tuesday's 2-1 victory over Detroit.
Jan 24, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg had a power-play assist and two PIM in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Predators.
Jan 22, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg recorded three power-play assists in Friday's 7-0 win over the Predators.
Jan 22, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (undisclosed) will be in the lineup for Friday's season opener versus Nashville, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
Jan 21, 2021		Dallas Stars \| John Klingberg \| Klingberg (undisclosed) didn't practice Thursday due to "medical reasons," Bruce LeVine of Dallas Stars Radio reports.
Jan 14, 2020	Activated	Dallas Stars \| activated D John Klingberg from injured reserve.
Nov 23, 2019	Activated	Dallas Stars \| activated D John Klingberg from injured reserve.
Dec 20, 2018	Activated	Dallas Stars \| activated D John Klingberg from injured reserve.
Nov 9, 2018	Injured	Dallas Stars \| placed D John Klingberg on IR.
Apr 17, 2015		Dallas Stars \| signed D John Klingberg to a seven-year, $29.75 million contract extension.
Nov 9, 2014	Recalled	Dallas Stars \| recalled D John Klingberg from Texas (AHL).
Sep 30, 2014	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| assigned D John Klingberg to Texas (AHL).
Apr 4, 2014	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| assigned D John Klingberg to Texas (AHL).
Sep 16, 2013	Assigned	Dallas Stars \| assigned D John Klingberg to Frolunda (Sweden).
May 16, 2011		Dallas Stars \| (John Klingberg) signed to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Current Stats
Career Stats

2021-2022 Regular Season Stats

John Klingberg	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
Dallas Stars	74	6	41	47	-28	34	1,325	44.60	51.20	0.70	49.10	-0.10	0.14	1.04
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Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
	2007-2008	Frölunda HC U16	U16 SM	6	2	4	6	2
	2008-2009	Göteborg	TV-Pucken	8	0	2	2	6
	2008-2009	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Region	16	3	8	11	8									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
	2008-2009	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Nationell	14	0	4	4	4									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
Draft Yr	2009-2010	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Region	10	2	4	6	12									Playoffs	7	2	9	11	0
Draft Yr	2009-2010	Frölunda HC J20	J20 Nationell	27	0	5	5	32									Playoffs	5	1	0	1	0
Draft Yr	2009-2010	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Nationell	10	1	9	10	10									Playoffs	7	2	9	11	0
	2010-2011	Frölunda HC J20	J20 Nationell	13	3	14	17	29									Playoffs	7	1	10	11	0
	2010-2011	Frölunda HC	SHL	26	0	5	5	10
	2010-2011	Frölunda HC	ET	5	0	2	2	2
	2010-2011	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	14	2	3	5	2
	2010-2011	Borås HC	HockeyAllsvenskan	7	1	0	1	2
	2010-2011	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	1	1	2	0
	2010-2011	Sweden U19 (all)	International-Jr	7	5	6	11	25
	2010-2011	Sweden (all)	International	1	0	0	0	0
	2011-2012	Jokerit	Liiga	20	1	2	3	8
	2011-2012	Jokerit	ET	6	0	1	1	2
	2011-2012	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	0	3	3	4
	2011-2012	Jokerit U20	U20 SM-sarja	1	0	0	0	0
	2011-2012	Kiekko-Vantaa	Mestis	6	1	4	5	0
	2011-2012	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	15	2	8	10	4
	2011-2012	Skellefteå AIK	SHL	16	1	3	4	6									Playoffs	16	0	4	4	0
	2012-2013	Skellefteå AIK	SHL	25	1	12	13	6									Playoffs	13	1	3	4	0
	2012-2013	Skellefteå AIK J20	J20 Nationell	1	0	0	0	0
	2013-2014	Frölunda HC	SHL	50	11	17	28	12									Playoffs	7	0	4	4	0
	2013-2014	Frölunda HC	ET	6	2	4	6	2									Playoffs	7	0	4	4	0
	2013-2014	Sweden	EHT	6	0	4	4	0
	2013-2014	Sweden (all)	International	6	0	3	3	0
	2013-2014	Texas Stars	AHL	3	0	1	1	4
	2014-2015	Texas Stars	AHL	10	4	8	12	6
	2014-2015	Dallas Stars	NHL	65	11	29	40	32	1,136	55.45	53.72	1.09	53.55	1.40	0.42	1.27
	2014-2015	Sweden	WC	7	2	4	6	0
	2014-2015	Sweden (all)	International	9	2	5	7	2
	2014-2015	Sweden	EHT	2	1	0	1	2
	2015-2016	Dallas Stars	NHL	76	10	48	58	30	1,367	57.50	53.75	0.44	55.80	4.37	0.18	1.27	Playoffs	13	1	3	4	0
	2016-2017	Dallas Stars	NHL	80	13	36	49	34	1,500	55.74	49.60	-0.38	48.97	-0.70	0.16	1.00
	2016-2017	Sweden	WC	10	2	4	6	2
	2016-2017	Sweden (all)	International	12	4	6	10	8
	2016-2017	Sweden	EHT	2	2	2	4	4
	2017-2018	Dallas Stars	NHL	82	8	59	67	26	1,470	58.18	56.92	6.11	53.03	3.36	0.20	1.47
	2017-2018	Sweden	WC	10	1	5	6	4
	2017-2018	Sweden (all)	International	13	1	6	7	6
	2017-2018	Sweden	EHT	3	0	1	1	2
	2018-2019	Dallas Stars	NHL	64	10	35	45	12	1,255	56.79	52.79	2.67	51.63	4.97	0.19	0.91	Playoffs	13	2	7	9	0
	2018-2019	Sweden	WC	5	2	2	4	2
	2018-2019	Sweden (all)	International	5	2	2	4	2
	2019-2020	Dallas Stars	NHL	58	6	26	32	22	1,029	45.80	51.00	-1.60	50.80	2.10	0.18	0.76	Playoffs	26	4	17	21	0
	2020-2021	Dallas Stars	NHL	53	7	29	36	23	941	49.30	51.70	-1.80	53.50	1.00	0.26	0.96
	2021-2022	Dallas Stars	NHL	74	6	41	47	34	1,325	44.60	51.20	0.70	49.10	-0.10	0.14	1.04	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	0
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Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date April 17, 2015
Signing Status RFA
Agent Peter Wallen

Standard Contract | 7 Years $29,750,000 5.95% of cap space

	2015-2016	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
Cap Hit	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	UFA
AAV	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$4,250,000	$4,250,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,900,000	$2,750,000	$3,500,000	$4,500,000	$5,000,000	$5,750,000	$6,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$350,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$2,250,000	$2,750,000	$3,500,000	$4,500,000	$5,000,000	$5,750,000	$6,000,000
Minors Salary	$2,250,000	$2,750,000	$3,500,000	$4,500,000	$5,000,000	$5,750,000	$6,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date May 16, 2011

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,700,000 1.16% of cap space

	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015
Cap Hit	$743,333	$713,333	$713,333	$713,333	RFA
AAV	$900,000	$870,000	$870,000	$870,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$235,000	$135,000	$100,000
Base Salary	$0	$575,000	$675,000	$710,000
Signing Bonuses	$90,000	$90,000	$90,000	$0
Total Salary	$0	$665,000	$765,000	$710,000
Minors Salary	$0	$67,500	$67,500	$67,500
Clauses
UFA Year