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Mattias Ekholm

Edmonton Oilers
D Shoots: L ⟷ 6'4" ⚖ 215 lbs 🗓 1990-05-24 📍 Borlange, Sweden
01 / SEASON GRADE

Performance vs Expectation

Position-adjusted · updates with every game
C
Verdict
Meeting expectation
Solid bar: 32+ pts
84-game pace
25
1G · 2A · 10 GP
Form · last 10
Steady
3 pts (0.30/g) · season 0.30/g
Below (14)Avg (22)Solid (32)Top (48)Elite (65)

Through 10 games in 2026-2027, Mattias Ekholm has 1 goals and 2 assists for the Edmonton Oilers, a 25-point pace over 84. For a top-pairing defenseman, that grades out as C — meeting expectation. Over his last 10 games he has 1G and 2A (3 points), a 0.30 points-per-game clip versus his season rate of 0.30.

02 / SEASON STATS

2026-2027 Season

10 GP
1 Goals
2 Assists
3 Points
+15 +/-
16 PIM
0 PPG
0 PPP
9 SOG
11.1 S%
5 Hits
21:01 TOI/GP
SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGSOGHITTOI/GP
2026-202710123+151609521:01
2025-20268263541+323001316520:36
2024-20256592433+113031434222:12
2023-202479113445+44472177021:03
2022-20237892332+28280135021:29
2021-20227662531+14440145023:29
2020-20214861723+19140110022:52
2019-20206882533-1320154023:22
2018-20198083644+27472146023:22
2017-201881102434+25465135023:35
2016-20178232023+4340120023:28
2015-20168282735+14441114020:15
2014-20158071118+1252186019:01
2013-201462189-810058016:49
2012-20131000-1000-16:05
2011-20122000-1001012:25
04 / PLAYOFFS

Career Playoffs

122 GP 13 G 47 A 60 PTS
Season Team GP GAPTS+/−PIMPPGSOGGWG
2025-2026
Edmonton Oilers logo EDM
3 0 2 2 -2 0 0 4 0
2024-2025
Edmonton Oilers logo EDM
7 1 5 6 0 14 0 13 0
2023-2024
Edmonton Oilers logo EDM
25 5 5 10 +9 6 1 45 0
2022-2023
Edmonton Oilers logo EDM
12 1 6 7 0 8 0 20 0
2021-2022
Nashville Predators logo NSH
4 0 2 2 -2 0 0 8 0
2020-2021
Nashville Predators logo NSH
6 0 3 3 +2 6 0 12 0
2019-2020
Nashville Predators logo NSH
4 0 1 1 -2 0 0 12 0
2018-2019
Nashville Predators logo NSH
6 0 2 2 -2 12 0 14 0
2017-2018
Nashville Predators logo NSH
13 1 7 8 +4 12 0 20 1
2016-2017
Nashville Predators logo NSH
22 1 10 11 +6 38 1 33 0
2015-2016
Nashville Predators logo NSH
14 3 4 7 +2 4 0 25 0
2014-2015
Nashville Predators logo NSH
6 1 0 1 +4 2 0 6 0
05 / ADVANCED

Advanced Stats

All values from the 2026-2027 regular season. Metrics not tracked that season are shown as —.

0.9 P/60 Points per 60 min
0.3 G/60 Goals per 60 min
7.7 CF/60 Shot attempts/60
27 SAtt Shot attempts
— FO% Faceoff win %
0.11 TK/GV 1 TK / 9 GV
8 BLK Blocked shots
0 GWG Game winners
0 OTG Overtime goals
07 / PUCKY EXCLUSIVE

Unique Metrics

Pucky-exclusive analytics derived from raw data

33.3% 1° Pts % 1 primary pts
0.0% Clutch 0 GWG+OTG
46s Shift Avg 274 total shifts
0.10 SAtt/Shift Shot generation rate
1.1 PEN/60 4 penalties
09 / GAME-LEVEL

Game-Level Analytics

Based on 10 games this season

Consistency Score
0.46
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
SplitGPGAPTSSOGP/GP
🏠 Home 5 0 0 0 5 0.00
✈️ Away 5 1 2 3 4 0.60
Season Game Grid
0 pts 1 pt 2 pts 3+
10 games played 3 point games (30%) 0 multi-point
10 / GAME LOG

Last 10 Games

Date Opp Score GAPTS+/−SOGHITBLKTOI
2026-10-23 CAR team logo CAR W 6-5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 14:16
2026-10-21 MIN team logo MIN W 4-3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 20:36
2026-10-18 @ UTA team logo UTA W 6-2 0 1 1 +3 1 0 1 22:43
2026-10-16 UTA team logo UTA L 2-4 0 0 0 +1 2 1 2 22:34
2026-10-14 @ LAK team logo LAK W 4-1 0 0 0 +2 0 0 2 21:21
2026-10-10 @ SJS team logo SJS W 3-1 1 0 1 +1 2 0 0 22:46
2026-10-08 @ ANA team logo ANA W 5-2 0 1 1 +4 1 0 0 21:10
2026-10-03 SEA team logo SEA W 3-1 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 22:41
2026-10-02 @ VAN team logo VAN W 9-7 0 0 0 +3 0 1 0 20:31
2026-09-30 VAN team logo VAN L 5-6 0 0 0 +2 2 1 0 20:56
PUCKY COVERAGE

Mattias Ekholm in the news

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  4. Recap · Connor McDavid's Three-Point Night Powers Edmonton Past VegasConnor McDavid collected three points Friday night at T-Mobile Arena, leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 overtime victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. McDavid's goal…
  5. Analysis · Edmonton's Summer: They Chased the Fix All Season. Then Bowman Actually Made It.Four goalies, an emergency trade, a first-round exit. Then, in nine days, Stan Bowman hired Mike Babcock, moved Darnell Nurse's $9.25M, and rebuilt the crease around a…
  6. Recap · Ducks Eliminate Oilers Behind Special Teams Execution, Gauthier Power-Play GoalCutter Gauthier scored from the right circle at 16:50 of the first period, taking a cross-ice feed from Jackson LaCombe and beating Connor Ingram on the power play. The…
  7. Recap · Evan Bouchard's Three-Assist Night Shows Edmonton's Defensive Core Is Finally ClickingEvan Bouchard collected three assists and Connor McDavid scored twice as the Edmonton Oilers defeated Utah 5-2. The victory showcased Edmonton's ability to respond under…
  8. Recap · Edmonton's Power Play Clicks Against San Jose's Short-Handed Penalty KillThe Edmonton Oilers converted 1-of-4 power play opportunities Wednesday night at Rogers Place, which sounds routine until you realize it came against a San Jose Sharks…

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Mattias Ekholm — frequently asked

Is Mattias Ekholm still in the NHL?
Yes. Mattias Ekholm is on the Edmonton Oilers roster.
Is Mattias Ekholm having a good season?
Mattias Ekholm has 1G-2A-3P in 10 games (2026-2027), a 25-point pace over 84. For a top-pairing defenseman, that grades as C: a roughly league-average pace. Over his last 10, he has 1G and 2A (3 pts).
How is Mattias Ekholm playing lately?
Across his last 10 games, Mattias Ekholm has 1 goals and 2 assists (3 points, 0.30 per game) versus a season rate of 0.30. He is roughly steady.
How many goals does Mattias Ekholm have in 2026-2027?
Mattias Ekholm has 1 goals in 10 games during the 2026-2027 NHL season with the Edmonton Oilers.
How many points does Mattias Ekholm have this season?
Mattias Ekholm has 3 points (1 goals, 2 assists) in 10 games in the 2026-2027 season.
How many points is Mattias Ekholm on pace for?
Through 10 games in 2026-2027, Mattias Ekholm is on pace for 25 points over the full 84-game season (3 so far).
What is Mattias Ekholm's career high in points?
Mattias Ekholm's career high is 45 points — 11G and 34A in 79 games in 2023-2024.
What team is Mattias Ekholm on?
Mattias Ekholm currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL.
Is Mattias Ekholm playing tonight?
The Edmonton Oilers play next on October 24, 2026, at home against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
How old is Mattias Ekholm?
Mattias Ekholm is 36 years old. He was born on May 24, 1990.
Where is Mattias Ekholm from?
Mattias Ekholm is from Borlange, Sweden.
How much does Mattias Ekholm weigh?
Mattias Ekholm weighs 215 lb (98 kg).
What position does Mattias Ekholm play?
Mattias Ekholm plays defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers.
What number does Mattias Ekholm wear?
Mattias Ekholm is number 14 for the Edmonton Oilers.
Does Mattias Ekholm shoot left or right?
Mattias Ekholm shoots left-handed.
How many career points does Mattias Ekholm have?
Mattias Ekholm has 404 career NHL points in 976 regular-season games.