Aaron Ekblad
Age 30 · born Feb 7, 1996Windsor, Ontario, CAN6'4" (193 cm) · 220 lb (100 kg)Shoots rightDrafted 2014 R1 #1 by FLA
2026–27 by team
| Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | TOI/GP | HIT | BLK | ixG | G−ixG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 20:52 | 13 | 8 | 0.9 | −0.9 |
Player Puckigree
On the league chart →2026–27 · FLA
−0.3goals above replacement · -0.1 wins
EV off+0.1
EV def−0.1
PP−0.1
PK+0.1
Finish−0.0
Pen−0.5
Workload+0.2
By season
| Season | Team | GP | Goals | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | FLA | 71 | +3.0 | 0.5 |
| 2023–24 | FLA | 51 | +1.9 | 0.3 |
| 2024–25 | FLA | 56 | +0.5 | 0.1 |
| 2025–26 | FLA | 72 | −2.4 | -0.4 |
| 2026–27 | FLA | 9 | −0.3 | -0.1 |
Goals above a replacement-level player (someone outside a team’s regular rotation): how he did against an average player, plus credit for the workload a replacement would otherwise take. About 6.2 goals make one win. Hover a part for what it measures. How it’s built: How it works.
At 5-on-5
FLA · 118 min
xGF%65.3CF%51.9GF–GA5–7Rel xGF%+18.2OZ%55
Most common linemates
- Gustav Forsling97 min62.5
- Anton Lundell43 min50.7
- Eetu Luostarinen42 min61.6
- Sandis Vilmanis39 min51.9
- Carter Verhaeghe37 min61.4
- Sam Bennett36 min79.5
Game log
Average Imprint 0.58 over 9 games, best 2.5.
| Date | Team | Opponent | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PIM | TOI | Imprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 | FLA | @ PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 21:25 | -0.0 |
| Oct 21 | FLA | @ OTT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:06 | -0.5 |
| Oct 17 | FLA | vs SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:58 | 1.2 |
| Oct 15 | FLA | vs VAN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22:21 | 2.5 |
| Oct 13 | FLA | @ CBJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 21:27 | 0.1 |
| Oct 12 | FLA | @ BUF | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 20:25 | 0.7 |
| Oct 10 | FLA | vs MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 21:19 | 0.3 |
| Oct 1 | FLA | @ SJS | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 21:33 | 0.8 |
| Sep 29 | FLA | @ CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:17 | 0.1 |
NHL career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | NHL | FLA | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -6 |
| 2025–26 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 72 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 55 | -5 |
| 2024–25 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 56 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 53 | +11 |
| 2023–24 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 51 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 50 | +27 |
| 2022–23 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 71 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 68 | -14 |
| 2021–22 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 61 | 15 | 42 | 57 | 26 | +38 |
| 2020–21 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 35 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 33 | +5 |
| 2019–20 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 67 | 5 | 36 | 41 | 26 | +12 |
| 2018–19 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 82 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 47 | +1 |
| 2017–18 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 82 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 71 | +9 |
| 2016–17 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 68 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 58 | -23 |
| 2015–16 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 78 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 41 | +18 |
| 2014–15 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 81 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 32 | +12 |
NHL playoffs
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 19 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 38 | +10 |
| 2023–24 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 24 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | +4 |
| 2022–23 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 20 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | +9 |
| 2021–22 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -2 |
| 2019–20 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015–16 | NHL | Florida Panthers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Other leagues
Junior, college, minor-league, European and international seasons from NHL records. Some seasons may be missing. Refreshed Oct 22.
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | WC | Canada | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | +5 |
| 2016–17 | WCup | Team North America | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | WC-A | Canada | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +10 |
| 2013–14 (playoffs) | OHL | Barrie | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -4 |
| 2013–14 | OHL | Barrie | 58 | 23 | 30 | 53 | 91 | +9 |
| 2012–13 (playoffs) | OHL | Barrie | 22 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 28 | +11 |
| 2012–13 | OHL | Barrie | 54 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 64 | +29 |
| 2011–12 (playoffs) | OHL | Barrie | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 |
| 2011–12 | OHL | Barrie | 63 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 34 | -5 |
| 2010–11 (playoffs) | Minor-ON | Sun County | 18 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 14 | — |
| 2010–11 | Exhib. | Sun County | 14 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 18 | — |
| 2010–11 | Minor-ON | Sun County | 30 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 34 | — |
Source: NHL.com data. Player status per the NHL player registry.