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Montreal Canadiens Arber Xhekaj
D Shoots: L ⟷ 6'4" ⚖ 238 lbs 🗓 2001-01-30 📍 Hamilton, ON, Canada
01 / SEASON GRADE
Performance vs Expectation
02 / SEASON STATS
2025-2026 Season
74 GP
1 Goals
3 Assists
4 Points
-8 +/-
116 PIM
0 PPG
0 PPP
40 SOG
2.5 S%
178 Hits
10:02 TOI/GP
04 / ADVANCED
Advanced Stats
All values from the 2025-2026 regular season. Metrics not tracked that season are shown as —.
0.3 P/60 Points per 60 min
0.1 G/60 Goals per 60 min
10.1 CF/60 Shot attempts/60
125 SAtt Shot attempts
— FO% Faceoff win %
0.06 TK/GV 2 TK / 35 GV
43 BLK Blocked shots
0 GWG Game winners
0 OTG Overtime goals
06 / PUCKY EXCLUSIVE
Unique Metrics
Pucky-exclusive analytics derived from raw data
75.0% 1° Pts % 3 primary pts
0.0% Clutch 0 GWG+OTG
48s Shift Avg 926 total shifts
0.13 SAtt/Shift Shot generation rate
2.7 PEN/60 34 penalties
08 / GAME-LEVEL
Game-Level Analytics
Based on 74 games this season
Consistency Score
0.27 Std dev of pts/game (lower = more consistent)
Hot Streaks
0 No multi-point streaks
Cold Streaks
5 Longest: 27 games
Home vs Away Splits
| Split | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Home | 37 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 0.05 |
| ✈️ Away | 37 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 0.11 |
09 / GAME LOG
Last 10 Games
| Date | Opp | Score | G | A | PTS | +/− | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | @  BUF | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:52 |
| 2026-05-17 | BUF | L 3-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7:12 |
| 2026-05-14 | @ BUF | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7:16 |
| 2026-05-12 | BUF | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:46 |
| 2026-05-10 | BUF | W 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:10 |
| 2026-05-08 | @ BUF | W 5-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9:32 |
| 2026-05-06 | @ BUF | L 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7:42 |
| 2026-05-01 |  TBL | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 11:46 |
| 2026-04-26 | TBL | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8:18 |
| 2026-04-24 | TBL | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 10:40 |
Arber Xhekaj — frequently asked
- Is Arber Xhekaj still in the NHL?
- Yes. Arber Xhekaj is on the Montreal Canadiens roster.
- Is Arber Xhekaj having a good season?
- Arber Xhekaj has 1G-3A-4P in 74 games (2025-2026), an 4-point pace over 82. For a top-pairing defenseman, that grades as F: a below-expectation pace. Over his last 10, he has 1G and 1A (2 pts). That ranks 220th in points among 239 NHL defensemen with 20+ games in 2025-2026.
- How is Arber Xhekaj playing lately?
- Across his last 10 games, Arber Xhekaj has 1 goals and 1 assists (2 points, 0.20 per game) versus a season rate of 0.05. He is roughly steady.
- How many goals does Arber Xhekaj have in 2025-2026?
- Arber Xhekaj has 1 goals in 74 games during the 2025-2026 NHL season with the Montreal Canadiens.
- How many points does Arber Xhekaj have this season?
- Arber Xhekaj has 4 points (1 goals, 3 assists) in 74 games in the 2025-2026 season.
- How many points is Arber Xhekaj on pace for?
- Through 74 games in 2025-2026, Arber Xhekaj is on pace for 4 points over the full 82-game season (4 so far).
- What is Arber Xhekaj's career high in points?
- Arber Xhekaj's career high is 13 points — 5G and 8A in 51 games in 2022-2023.
- What team is Arber Xhekaj on?
- Arber Xhekaj currently plays for the Montreal Canadiens in the NHL.
- Is Arber Xhekaj playing tonight?
- The Montreal Canadiens play next on September 29, 2026, on the road against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
- How old is Arber Xhekaj?
- Arber Xhekaj is 25 years old. He was born on January 30, 2001.
- Where is Arber Xhekaj from?
- Arber Xhekaj is from Hamilton, ON, Canada.
- How tall is Arber Xhekaj?
- Arber Xhekaj weighs 238 lb (108 kg).
- What position does Arber Xhekaj play?
- Arber Xhekaj plays defenseman for the Montreal Canadiens.
- What number does Arber Xhekaj wear?
- Arber Xhekaj is number 72 for the Montreal Canadiens.
- Does Arber Xhekaj shoot left or right?
- Arber Xhekaj shoots left-handed.
- How many career points does Arber Xhekaj have?
- Arber Xhekaj has 33 career NHL points in 239 regular-season games.