#5
Florida Panthers Aaron Ekblad
🏆 2× Stanley Cup Champion
(2023, 2024)
D Shoots: R ⟷ 6'4" ⚖ 215 lbs 🗓 1996-02-07 📍 Windsor, ON, Canada
01 / SEASON GRADE
Performance vs Expectation
02 / SEASON STATS
2026-2027 Season
17 GP
1 Goals
6 Assists
7 Points
-4 +/-
12 PIM
0 PPG
1 PPP
25 SOG
4.0 S%
18 Hits
21:08 TOI/GP
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | HIT | TOI/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 12 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 21:08 | |
| 2025-2026 | 72 | 4 | 22 | 26 | -5 | 55 | 1 | 97 | 84 | 22:29 | |
| 🏆2024-2025 | 56 | 3 | 30 | 33 | +11 | 53 | 0 | 106 | 90 | 23:31 | |
| 🏆2023-2024 | 51 | 4 | 14 | 18 | +27 | 50 | 1 | 98 | 0 | 20:52 | |
| 2022-2023 | 71 | 14 | 24 | 38 | -14 | 68 | 8 | 216 | 0 | 23:24 | |
| 2021-2022 | 61 | 15 | 42 | 57 | +38 | 26 | 3 | 180 | 0 | 24:55 | |
| 2020-2021 | 35 | 11 | 11 | 22 | +5 | 33 | 6 | 101 | 0 | 25:05 | |
| 2019-2020 | 67 | 5 | 36 | 41 | +12 | 26 | 0 | 147 | 0 | 22:59 | |
| 2018-2019 | 82 | 13 | 24 | 37 | +1 | 47 | 5 | 180 | 0 | 23:39 | |
| 2017-2018 | 82 | 16 | 22 | 38 | +9 | 71 | 5 | 189 | 0 | 23:23 | |
| 2016-2017 | 68 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -23 | 58 | 4 | 225 | 0 | 21:28 | |
| 2015-2016 | 78 | 15 | 21 | 36 | +18 | 41 | 3 | 182 | 0 | 21:41 | |
| 2014-2015 | 81 | 12 | 27 | 39 | +12 | 32 | 6 | 170 | 0 | 21:49 |
04 / PLAYOFFS
Career Playoffs
83 GP 8 G 25 A 33 PTS
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/− | PIM | PPG | SOG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | | 19 | 4 | 9 | 13 | +10 | 38 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| 2023-2024 | | 24 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +4 | 16 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 2022-2023 | | 20 | 2 | 6 | 8 | +9 | 20 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 11 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 2019-2020 | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2015-2016 | | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
05 / ADVANCED
Advanced Stats
All values from the 2026-2027 regular season. Metrics not tracked that season are shown as —.
1.2 P/60 Points per 60 min
0.2 G/60 Goals per 60 min
11.0 CF/60 Shot attempts/60
66 SAtt Shot attempts
— FO% Faceoff win %
0.10 TK/GV 2 TK / 21 GV
18 BLK Blocked shots
0 GWG Game winners
0 OTG Overtime goals
07 / PUCKY EXCLUSIVE
Unique Metrics
Pucky-exclusive analytics derived from raw data
71.4% 1° Pts % 5 primary pts
0.0% Clutch 0 GWG+OTG
47s Shift Avg 457 total shifts
0.14 SAtt/Shift Shot generation rate
1.0 PEN/60 6 penalties
09 / GAME-LEVEL
Game-Level Analytics
Based on 17 games this season
Consistency Score
0.78 Std dev of pts/game (lower = more consistent)
Hot Streaks
0 No multi-point streaks
Cold Streaks
3 Longest: 3 games
Home vs Away Splits
| Split | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Home | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0.33 |
| ✈️ Away | 11 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.55 |
10 / GAME LOG
Last 10 Games
| Date | Opp | Score | G | A | PTS | +/− | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | @ | W 4-1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:55 |
| 2026-11-08 | @ | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:35 |
| 2026-11-07 | @ | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 22:16 |
| 2026-11-05 | | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23:10 |
| 2026-11-03 | | L 3-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20:22 |
| 2026-10-30 | | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21:17 |
| 2026-10-28 | @ | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:20 |
| 2026-10-25 | @ | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22:31 |
| 2026-10-22 | @ | L 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21:25 |
| 2026-10-21 | @ | L 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:06 |
PUCKY COVERAGE
Aaron Ekblad in the news
Analysis · Florida Fixed Its Defence. Now It Needs Barkov Back.Florida has gone from 21st to 2nd in five-on-five chances allowed while playing almost without Aleksander Barkov. The offence is what needs him back.
Analysis · Everyone Has Florida Back in the Top Five. The Panthers Spent the Summer Fixing the Half of the Rink That Was Going to Fix Itself.Florida's bounce-back consensus rests on Barkov, both Tkachuks and a crease it says it fixed. The offence will come back. But the Panthers ranked 27th in slot shots…
Analysis · Season Review #25: Florida Panthers - The Price of a Dynasty, 500 Man-Games Lost, and Why This Miss Is Nothing Like the OthersOn the day of the Panthers' first training camp practice in September 2025, Aleksander Barkov had to be helped off the ice. He underwent surgery two days later - ACL and…- Analysis · Two Overtime Games, One Shootout, and the Night That Proved Goaltending Still Decides EverythingThursday night's NHL action delivered six games that told one overarching story: when the margins get thin in March, goaltending separates winners from losers more than…
- Recap · Minnesota's Shot Volume Tells a Story Florida Can't IgnoreThe Minnesota Wild fired 50 shots at Florida Panthers goaltending Thursday night at Amerant Bank Arena and still needed Joel Eriksson Ek's goal with 5 seconds remaining…
Aaron Ekblad — frequently asked
- Is Aaron Ekblad still in the NHL?
- Yes. Aaron Ekblad is on the Florida Panthers roster.
- Is Aaron Ekblad having a good season?
- Aaron Ekblad has 1G-6A-7P in 17 games (2026-2027), a 35-point pace over 84. For a top-pairing defenseman, that grades as B: a solid top-six pace. Over his last 10, he has 1G and 4A (5 pts).
- How is Aaron Ekblad playing lately?
- Across his last 10 games, Aaron Ekblad has 1 goals and 4 assists (5 points, 0.50 per game) versus a season rate of 0.41. He is roughly steady.
- How many goals does Aaron Ekblad have in 2026-2027?
- Aaron Ekblad has 1 goals in 17 games during the 2026-2027 NHL season with the Florida Panthers.
- How many points does Aaron Ekblad have this season?
- Aaron Ekblad has 7 points (1 goals, 6 assists) in 17 games in the 2026-2027 season.
- How many points is Aaron Ekblad on pace for?
- Through 17 games in 2026-2027, Aaron Ekblad is on pace for 35 points over the full 84-game season (7 so far).
- What is Aaron Ekblad's career high in points?
- Aaron Ekblad's career high is 57 points — 15G and 42A in 61 games in 2021-2022.
- What team is Aaron Ekblad on?
- Aaron Ekblad currently plays for the Florida Panthers in the NHL.
- Is Aaron Ekblad playing tonight?
- The Florida Panthers play next on November 15, 2026, on the road against the St. Louis Blues.
- How old is Aaron Ekblad?
- Aaron Ekblad is 30 years old. He was born on February 7, 1996.
- Where is Aaron Ekblad from?
- Aaron Ekblad is from Windsor, ON, Canada.
- How much does Aaron Ekblad weigh?
- Aaron Ekblad weighs 215 lb (98 kg).
- What position does Aaron Ekblad play?
- Aaron Ekblad plays defenseman for the Florida Panthers.
- What number does Aaron Ekblad wear?
- Aaron Ekblad is number 5 for the Florida Panthers.
- Does Aaron Ekblad shoot left or right?
- Aaron Ekblad shoots right-handed.
- Has Aaron Ekblad won a Stanley Cup?
- Yes. Aaron Ekblad has won the Stanley Cup 2 times.
- How many career points does Aaron Ekblad have?
- Aaron Ekblad has 413 career NHL points in 821 regular-season games.