#5 Aaron Ekblad Defence | 6' 4" | 215 lbs | Age: 29 | Country: CAN Date of birth: 02/07/1996(mm-jj-aaaa) Status: LHSVR Average Cap Hit: 7,000,000$ / 6 Year(s) Repêché: 2014, EDM (1er total), Ronde 1 Condition: 100% - 14 Day(s) Suspension: 0 Star Power: 1 NHL.com | EliteProspects Player Ratings CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD MO PO OV 76 30 83 90 86 96 85 89 30 82 75 86 60 73 78 80 70 81 Summary CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Summary Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW GT SHT SHT% 2015-16 Oilers 82 10 34 44 2 102 7 0 1 1 119 8.4 2016-17 Oilers 82 7 37 44 5 118 5 0 4 0 120 5.8 2017-18 Oilers 37 3 18 21 4 58 1 0 1 0 46 6.5 2017-18 Red Wings 46 7 24 31 3 38 1 0 1 0 73 9.6 2018-19 Red Wings 82 11 41 52 1 42 4 0 4 0 126 8.7 2019-20 Red Wings 82 17 41 58 1 66 9 0 3 1 192 8.9 2020-21 Red Wings 82 24 45 69 -24 18 14 0 0 1 176 13.6 2021-22 Red Wings 29 5 18 23 -5 16 3 0 0 0 66 7.6 2021-22 Canadiens 52 6 35 41 9 44 4 0 0 1 94 6.4 2022-23 Canadiens 82 18 49 67 15 48 9 0 5 1 162 11.1 2023-24 Canadiens 82 15 60 75 3 48 6 0 5 0 157 9.6 2024-25 Canadiens 73 16 51 67 6 50 11 0 4 1 133 12.0 PRO TOTALS 811 139 453 592 20 648 74 0 28 6 1,464 9.5 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Summary Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW GT SHT SHT% 2015-16 Oilers 6 1 3 4 4 8 1 0 0 0 10 10.0 2016-17 Oilers 7 0 5 5 3 8 0 0 0 0 10 0.0 2018-19 Red Wings 7 1 1 2 6 10 0 0 0 0 4 25.0 2019-20 Red Wings 6 0 5 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 10 0.0 2021-22 Canadiens 7 1 5 6 3 6 0 0 0 0 12 8.3 2022-23 Canadiens 20 5 14 19 6 6 4 0 1 1 36 13.9 2023-24 Canadiens 11 4 3 7 -5 4 3 0 1 0 26 15.4 2024-25 Canadiens 21 7 14 21 6 12 1 0 2 1 46 15.2 PRO TOTALS 85 19 50 69 24 58 9 0 4 2 154 12.3 Ext. Summary CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - EXTENDED SUMMARY Season Team GP HAT SB OSB OSMG GvA TKA FOW FOT FO% 2015-16 Oilers 82 0 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016-17 Oilers 82 0 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017-18 Oilers 37 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017-18 Red Wings 46 0 54 9 27 0 0 0 0 0 2018-19 Red Wings 82 0 94 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 2019-20 Red Wings 82 0 85 107 11 0 0 0 0 0 2020-21 Red Wings 82 0 97 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 2021-22 Red Wings 29 0 51 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 2021-22 Canadiens 52 0 83 3 114 0 0 0 0 0 2022-23 Canadiens 82 0 117 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 2023-24 Canadiens 82 1 116 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 2024-25 Canadiens 73 0 105 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 PRO TOTALS 811 1 987 625 152 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - EXTENDED SUMMARY Season Team GP HAT SB OSB OSMG GvA TKA FOW FOT FO% 2015-16 Oilers 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016-17 Oilers 7 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2018-19 Red Wings 7 0 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2019-20 Red Wings 6 0 13 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2021-22 Canadiens 7 0 13 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2022-23 Canadiens 20 0 37 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 2023-24 Canadiens 11 0 18 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2024-25 Canadiens 21 1 33 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 PRO TOTALS 85 1 130 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 Time On Ice CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Time On Ice Season Team GP ES TOI ES TOI/G SH TOI SH TOI/G PP TOI PP TOI/G TOI TOI/G PPT 2015-16 Oilers 82 1472:26 17:57 15:50 00:11 253:24 03:05 1741:40 21:14 01:47 2016-17 Oilers 82 1432:21 17:28 95:27 01:09 320:41 03:54 1848:29 22:32 01:01 2017-18 Oilers 37 686:04 18:32 17:52 00:28 127:29 03:26 831:25 22:28 00:22 2017-18 Red Wings 46 815:47 17:44 103:58 02:15 156:09 03:23 1075:54 23:23 00:00 2018-19 Red Wings 82 1418:31 17:17 112:36 01:22 263:29 03:12 1794:36 21:53 00:30 2019-20 Red Wings 82 1388:29 16:55 20:41 00:15 198:27 02:25 1607:37 19:36 00:32 2020-21 Red Wings 82 1369:00 16:41 38:12 00:27 279:51 03:24 1687:03 20:34 00:30 2021-22 Red Wings 29 499:08 17:12 86:06 02:58 96:07 03:18 681:21 23:29 00:11 2021-22 Canadiens 52 885:40 17:01 154:59 02:58 145:07 02:47 1185:46 22:48 00:00 2022-23 Canadiens 82 1329:26 16:12 260:22 03:10 243:03 02:57 1832:51 22:21 00:25 2023-24 Canadiens 82 1444:51 17:37 72:08 00:52 167:34 02:02 1684:33 20:32 00:22 2024-25 Canadiens 73 1273:49 17:26 164:34 02:15 132:08 01:48 1570:31 21:30 00:17 PRO TOTALS 811 14015:32 17:16 1142:45 01:24 2383:29 02:56 17541:46 21:37 02:21 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Time On Ice Season Team GP ES TOI ES TOI/G SH TOI SH TOI/G PP TOI PP TOI/G TOI TOI/G PPT 2015-16 Oilers 6 114:53 19:08 01:08 00:11 18:14 03:02 134:15 22:22 01:48 2016-17 Oilers 7 109:19 15:37 07:20 01:02 37:23 05:20 154:02 22:00 01:06 2018-19 Red Wings 7 128:32 18:21 08:20 01:11 12:46 01:49 149:38 21:22 00:38 2019-20 Red Wings 6 109:38 18:16 13:54 02:19 17:04 02:50 140:36 23:26 00:42 2021-22 Canadiens 7 139:21 19:54 20:53 02:59 17:09 02:27 177:23 25:20 00:43 2022-23 Canadiens 20 368:12 18:24 53:13 02:39 38:19 01:54 459:44 22:59 01:18 2023-24 Canadiens 11 186:26 16:56 28:59 02:38 28:22 02:34 243:47 22:09 00:35 2024-25 Canadiens 21 376:38 17:56 59:09 02:49 36:19 01:43 472:06 22:28 00:52 PRO TOTALS 85 1532:59 18:02 192:56 02:16 205:36 02:25 1931:31 22:43 03:04 Hits & Fights CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Hits & Fights Season Team GP HIT HTT PIM 5 PIM Fight W Fight L Fight T 1st Star 2nd Star 3rd Star 2015-16 Oilers 82 156 58 102 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 2016-17 Oilers 82 129 64 118 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2017-18 Oilers 37 116 28 58 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2017-18 Red Wings 46 99 58 38 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2018-19 Red Wings 82 114 45 42 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 2019-20 Red Wings 82 115 76 66 0 0 0 0 4 4 1 2020-21 Red Wings 82 26 112 18 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2021-22 Red Wings 29 20 45 16 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2021-22 Canadiens 52 83 64 44 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2022-23 Canadiens 82 46 79 48 0 0 0 0 3 4 2 2023-24 Canadiens 82 96 105 48 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 2024-25 Canadiens 73 93 105 50 0 0 0 0 5 3 3 PRO TOTALS 811 1,093 839 648 0 0 0 0 26 21 29 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Hits & Fights Season Team GP HIT HTT PIM 5 PIM Fight W Fight L Fight T 1st Star 2nd Star 3rd Star 2015-16 Oilers 6 16 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016-17 Oilers 7 17 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2018-19 Red Wings 7 22 6 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2019-20 Red Wings 6 4 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2021-22 Canadiens 7 11 8 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2022-23 Canadiens 20 15 19 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2023-24 Canadiens 11 14 5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2024-25 Canadiens 21 33 19 12 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 PRO TOTALS 85 132 76 58 0 0 0 0 4 5 5 Special Teams CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Special Teams Season Team GP Even : G A Pts SHT Power Play : G A Pts SHT Shorthanded : G A Pts SHT 2015-16 Oilers 82 3 23 26 56 7 11 18 63 0 0 0 0 2016-17 Oilers 82 2 29 31 55 5 8 13 65 0 0 0 0 2017-18 Oilers 37 2 15 17 24 1 3 4 21 0 0 0 1 2017-18 Red Wings 46 6 19 25 37 1 5 6 36 0 0 0 0 2018-19 Red Wings 82 7 31 38 63 4 10 14 62 0 0 0 1 2019-20 Red Wings 82 8 35 43 106 9 6 15 86 0 0 0 0 2020-21 Red Wings 82 10 35 45 76 14 10 24 100 0 0 0 0 2021-22 Red Wings 29 2 10 12 23 3 8 11 43 0 0 0 0 2021-22 Canadiens 52 2 30 32 42 4 5 9 50 0 0 0 2 2022-23 Canadiens 82 9 41 50 69 9 7 16 89 0 1 1 4 2023-24 Canadiens 82 9 39 48 88 6 20 26 69 0 1 1 0 2024-25 Canadiens 73 5 40 45 72 11 11 22 59 0 0 0 2 PRO TOTALS 811 65 347 412 711 139 453 178 743 139 453 2 10 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Special Teams Season Team GP Even : G A Pts SHT Power Play : G A Pts SHT Shorthanded : G A Pts SHT 2015-16 Oilers 6 0 3 3 4 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 2016-17 Oilers 7 0 4 4 2 0 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 2018-19 Red Wings 7 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2019-20 Red Wings 6 0 4 4 7 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2021-22 Canadiens 7 1 3 4 6 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 1 2022-23 Canadiens 20 1 12 13 22 4 2 6 12 0 0 0 2 2023-24 Canadiens 11 1 2 3 4 3 1 4 22 0 0 0 0 2024-25 Canadiens 21 6 12 18 30 1 1 2 15 0 1 1 1 PRO TOTALS 85 12 0 51 30 19 50 17 71 19 50 1 4 Shootouts CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Shootouts Season Team GP G SHF SHT% 2015-16 Oilers 82 0 0 0 2016-17 Oilers 82 0 0 0 2017-18 Oilers 37 0 0 0 2017-18 Red Wings 46 0 0 0 2018-19 Red Wings 82 0 0 0 2019-20 Red Wings 82 0 0 0 2020-21 Red Wings 82 0 0 0 2021-22 Red Wings 29 0 0 0 2021-22 Canadiens 52 0 0 0 2022-23 Canadiens 82 0 0 0 2023-24 Canadiens 82 0 0 0 2024-25 Canadiens 73 0 0 0 PRO TOTALS 811 0 0 0 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Shootouts Season Team GP G SHF SHT% 2015-16 Oilers 6 0 0 0 2016-17 Oilers 7 0 0 0 2018-19 Red Wings 7 0 0 0 2019-20 Red Wings 6 0 0 0 2021-22 Canadiens 7 0 0 0 2022-23 Canadiens 20 0 0 0 2023-24 Canadiens 11 0 0 0 2024-25 Canadiens 21 0 0 0 PRO TOTALS 85 0 0 0 Contract Salary Hit by Season * = No Trade Clause 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34 2034-35 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 $7,000,000 - - - - Contract Details Contract Length Contract Type No Trade Clause Available For Trade Contract Extension 6 Year(s) Two Way Contract (Pro & Farm) NO NO NO Trophies Awards Coupe Stanley : 2019