Aaron Ekblad
#5
Defenseman
Florida Panthers
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Florida Panthers
Player Information
The 29-year-old has 33 points (3 goals, 30 assists) in 56 games for the Florida Panthers this season. Selected by the Florida Panthers in the 1st round (No. 1) of the 2014 NHL Draft, he has 380 points (118 goals, 262 assists) in 732 regular-season games for the Florida Panthers and 33 points (8 goals, 25 assists) in 83 Stanley Cup Playoff games.
| Country: |  CAN |
| Age: | 29.7 yrs (07.02.1996) |
| Height / Weight: | 193 cm / 100 kg |
| Shoots: | R |
| Drafted: | 1st in 2014 |
| Draft Team: |
Florida Panthers
|
| Awards: | Calder Memorial Trophy (1x) Stanley Cup (2x) |
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81
Overall Rating
Offense:Off: 21st of 263 Defensemen
Defense:Def: 56th of 263 Defensemen
Season by Season Ratings:
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
| Actual AAV: | $6.100M |
| Player Contract Value: | $8.200M |
| Remaining: | 8 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2033 UFA |
| Age at the end: | 37.4 yrs (07.02.1996) |
Regular Season
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 |
Panthers
|
81 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 12 | 21:49 | 170 | 7.1% | 32 |
| 2015-16 |
Panthers
|
78 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 18 | 21:40 | 182 | 8.2% | 41 |
| 2016-17 |
Panthers
|
68 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -23 | 21:28 | 225 | 4.4% | 58 |
| 2017-18 |
Panthers
|
82 | 16 | 22 | 38 | 9 | 23:22 | 189 | 8.5% | 71 |
| 2018-19 |
Panthers
|
82 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 1 | 23:38 | 180 | 7.2% | 47 |
| 2019-20 |
Panthers
|
67 | 5 | 36 | 41 | 12 | 22:58 | 147 | 3.4% | 26 |
| 2020-21 |
Panthers
|
35 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 25:04 | 101 | 10.9% | 33 |
| 2021-22 |
Panthers
|
61 | 15 | 42 | 57 | 38 | 24:55 | 180 | 8.3% | 26 |
| 2022-23 |
Panthers
|
71 | 14 | 24 | 38 | -14 | 23:23 | 216 | 6.5% | 68 |
| 2023-24 |
Panthers
|
51 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 27 | 20:52 | 98 | 4.1% | 50 |
| 2024-25 |
Panthers
|
56 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 11 | 23:31 | 106 | 2.8% | 53 |
| Total | 732 | 118 | 262 | 380 | 96 | 1794 | 6.6% | 505 | ||
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 |
Panthers
|
6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25:37 | 14 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2019-20 |
Panthers
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:13 | 10 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2021-22 |
Panthers
|
10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 23:51 | 23 | 4.3% | 11 |
| 2022-23 |
Panthers
|
20 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 23:56 | 26 | 7.7% | 20 |
| 2023-24 |
Panthers
|
24 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 22:33 | 33 | 3.0% | 16 |
| 2024-25 |
Panthers
|
19 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 24:00 | 36 | 11.1% | 38 |
| Total | 83 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 21 | 142 | 5.6% | 87 | ||
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| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ekblad | |
D | 29.7 yrs | 193 cm / 100 kg | 0.59 | 0.52 | 80 | 82 | $6.100M | |
| 86% | Seth Jones | |
D | 31 yrs | 193 cm / 96 kg | 0.57 | 0.51 | 79 | 82 | $7.000M |
| 84% | Moritz Seider |  |
D | 24.5 yrs | 191 cm / 92 kg | 0.56 | 0.55 | 76 | 82 | $8.550M |
| 84% | Mikhail Sergachev |  |
D | 27.3 yrs | 191 cm / 95 kg | 0.69 | 0.56 | 78 | 83 | $8.500M |
| 83% | Mattias Ekholm |  |
D | 35.4 yrs | 196 cm / 101 kg | 0.51 | 0.41 | 79 | 83 | $6.000M |
