AARON
EKBLAD
#5 -
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4pts in last 4 GP
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Status
On roster
Ht/Wt
6’4’’,
220 lbs
Shoots
R
Experience
9
years
Debut
Oct 9, 2014
Born
Feb 7, 1996
(30 yrs)
Windsor, Ontario
Hometown
Belle River, Ontario
Drafted
Drafted by Florida in 2014 (1/1).
Drafted from
Barrie (OHL)
VS.
Aaron Ekblad
STAT RANK
2025-26 Season Stats
| GP Games Played
|
G Goals
|
A Assists
|
Pts Points
|
+/- Plus Minus
|
PIM Penalty Minutes
|
PPG Power Play Goals
|
SHG Shorthanded Goals
|
GWG Game Winning Goals
|
TOI/GP Time On Ice Per Game
|
S Shots
|
PtsPG Points Per Games Played
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 61 | 3 | 22 | 25 | -8 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:34 | 82 | 0.4 |
Game Log
| Date | Team | Opp | G Goals
|
A Assists
|
Pts Points
|
+/- Plus Minus
|
PIM Penalty Minutes
|
PPG Power Play Goals
|
PPPTS | SHG Shorthanded Goals
|
GWG Game Winning Goals
|
S Shots
|
TOI/GP Time On Ice Per Game
|
Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 |
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:37 | - |
| 2026-03-05 |
|
|
0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:19 | - |
| 2026-03-03 |
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:25 | - |
| 2026-03-01 |
|
|
0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:24 | - |
| 2026-02-27 |
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27:18 | - |
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-21 |
Missed 1 game (Undisclosed).
|
| 2026-02-05 |
Undisclosed, day-to-day.
|
| 2025-11-24 |
Missed 1 game (Illness).
|
| 2025-11-22 |
Illness, day-to-day.
|
| 2025-06-30 |
Signed by the Florida Panthers to an eight-year contract extension.
|
Career Honors & Awards
| League | Honor | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NHL | Calder Memorial Trophy Rookie of the Year | 2014-15 |
| NHL | All-Rookie Team All-Rookie Team | 2014-15 |
| NHL | Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game Named to play in the NHL All-Star Game | 2015-16, 2014-15 (replacement) |
| OHL | Max Kaminsky Trophy Most Oustanding Defenseman | 2013-14 |
| OHL | Emms Family Award Rookie of the Year | 2011-12 |
| OHL | First All-Star Team First All-Star Team | 2013-14 |
| OHL | First All-Rookie Team First All-Rookie Team | 2011-12 |