Mattias Ekholm

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age33
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w216lbs
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Current Contract

Cap Hit
$6,250,000$6.25M
Standard Contract: Year 2 of 4
22/23
23/24
25/26
Accumulated Cap Hit
$6,000,000$6.00M
100%
Expiry Status
UFA 2026 (Age 36)
Current Agent
UFA Year 2017
ELC Year 21
Waivers Age 21
Birthdate May 24, 1990
Nationality Sweden
Draft
2009 Round 4 Pick 102
Draft Class
Est Career Earnings
$39,275,000
Regular Season
GP79
G11
A34
P45
PPG0.57
PIM47
EV TOI/Game 18.13
G60 0.35
P60 1.63
GF% 64.00
DFF% 61.90
REL DFF% 7.50
CF% 60.00
REL CF% 7.40

Transactions

Apr 18 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm (rest) won't be in the lineup Thursday versus Colorado, Oilers play-by-by announcer Jack Michaels reports.

OUT | Rest |
Expected Return
Apr 20, 2024

Mattias Ekholm | Ekholm (rest) won't be in the lineup Thursday versus Colorado, Oilers play-by-by announcer Jack Michaels reports.

Apr 17 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm logged an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Arizona Coyotes.

Apr 10 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm scored a goal on four shots and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Vegas Golden Knights.

Apr 5 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm scored a goal on four shots, dished an assist and added four hits in Friday's 6-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche.

Apr 2 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm scored a goal on four shots and added an assist in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss to the St. Louis Blues.

Mar 31 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm delivered a goal and two assists in Saturday's 6-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks.

Mar 28 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm assisted on a Connor McDavid goal in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings.

Mar 27 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm notched an assist, five shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Winnipeg Jets.

Mar 24 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm notched an assist, three shots on goal, two hits and two PIM in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Ottawa Senators.

Mar 21 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm scored two goals and added an assist in Thursday's 8-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres.

Mar 20 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm logged two assists, three blocked shots, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Mar 16 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm (illness) is set to return to the lineup Saturday versus the Colorado Avalanche, per the NHL media site.

Mar 13 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm (illness) won't play Wednesday versus the Washington Capitals, Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton reports.

Mar 10 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm scored a goal on four shots, dished an assist, added two PIM and went plus-3 in Sunday's 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Mar 3 2024 | Edmonton Oilers

Ekholm notched an assist, two shots on goal, three hits and a plus-3 rating in Sunday's 6-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Feb 28 2023
$6,000,000
$-6,000,000

Edmonton Oilers acquire Mattias Ekholm and a 2024 sixth round pick from the Nashville Predators for Tyson Barrie, Reid Schaefer, a 2023 first round pick, and a 2024 fourth round pick

Oct 13 2021 | Edmonton Oilers
Standard | 4 yrs
$25,000,000
Cap Hit
$6,250,000

Kurt Overhardt | KO Sports, Inc.

Oct 26 2015 | Edmonton Oilers
Standard | 6 yrs
$22,500,000
Cap Hit
$3,750,000

Kurt Overhardt | KO Sports, Inc.

Jul 9 2014 | Edmonton Oilers
Standard | 2 yrs
$2,075,000
Cap Hit
$1,037,500
May 12 2011 | Edmonton Oilers
Entry Level | 3 yrs
$3,075,000
Cap Hit
$1,025,000
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2022-2026 Standard Contract
4yrs
value$25,000,000$25.00M
cap hit$6,250,000$6.25M
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Signed By
Signed On Oct 13 2021
Signing Agent Kurt Overhardt
Signing Status
UFA
31yrs old
Notes
* Retained Salary Feb 28, 2023

4% of contract was retained by Nashville Predators in trade to Edmonton Oilers

Trade Details
Abbreviated $Amounts
2022-23
2023-24
Buy Out
2024-25
Buy Out
2025-26
2026
Cap Hit $6,250,000$6.25M $6,250,000$6.25M $6,250,000$6.25M $6,250,000$6.25M
UFA
36yrs
AAV $6,250,000$6.25M $6,250,000$6.25M $6,250,000$6.25M $6,250,000$6.25M
Base $5,500,000$5.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M
Performance Bonuses - - - -
Signing Bonuses - - - -
Total Salary $5,500,000$5.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M
Minors Salary $5,500,000$5.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M $6,500,000$6.50M
Clauses
-
-
-
-
UFA Year

2016-2022 Standard Contract
6yrs
value$22,500,000$22.50M
cap hit$3,750,000$3.75M
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Signed By
Signed On Oct 26 2015
Signing Agent Kurt Overhardt
Signing Status
RFA
25yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2016-17
2017-18
2018-19
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022
Cap Hit $3,750,000$3.75M $3,750,000$3.75M $3,750,000$3.75M $3,750,000$3.75M $3,750,000$3.75M $3,750,000$3.75M
UFA
32yrs
AAV $3,750,000$3.75M $3,750,000$3.75M $3,750,000$3.75M $3,750,000$3.75M $3,750,000$3.75M $3,750,000$3.75M
Base $3,000,000$3.00M $3,500,000$3.50M $4,000,000$4.00M $4,000,000$4.00M $3,000,000$3.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Performance Bonuses - - - - - -
Signing Bonuses - - - - - -
Total Salary $3,000,000$3.00M $3,500,000$3.50M $4,000,000$4.00M $4,000,000$4.00M $3,000,000$3.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Minors Salary $3,000,000$3.00M $3,500,000$3.50M $4,000,000$4.00M $4,000,000$4.00M $3,000,000$3.00M $5,000,000$5.00M
Clauses
-
-
-
-
-
-
UFA Year

2014-2016 Standard Contract
2yrs
value$2,075,000$2.08M
cap hit$1,037,500$1.04M
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Signed On Jul 9 2014
Signing Status
RFA
24yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2014-15
2015-16
2016
Cap Hit $1,037,500$1.04M $1,037,500$1.04M
RFA
26yrs
AAV $1,037,500$1.04M $1,037,500$1.04M
Base $1,037,500$1.04M $1,037,500$1.04M
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $1,037,500$1.04M $1,037,500$1.04M
Minors Salary $1,037,500$1.04M $1,037,500$1.04M
Clauses
-
-
UFA Year

2011-2014 Entry Level Contract
3yrs
value$3,075,000$3.08M
cap hit$1,025,000$1.03M
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Signed On May 12 2011
Signing Status 21yrs old
Abbreviated $Amounts
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014
Cap Hit $900,000$900K $900,000$900K $900,000$900K
RFA
24yrs
AAV $1,025,000$1.03M $1,025,000$1.03M $1,025,000$1.03M
Base $810,000$810K $810,000$810K $810,000$810K
Performance Bonuses $125,000$125K $125,000$125K $125,000$125K
Signing Bonuses $90,000$90K $90,000$90K $90,000$90K
Total Salary $900,000$900K $900,000$900K $900,000$900K
Minors Salary $67,500$68K $67,500$68K $67,500$68K
Clauses
-
-
-
UFA Year

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Mattias Ekholm
#14
age33
posD
shotl
h6'4"
w216lbs
Cap Hit
$6,250,000
Standard Contract: Year 2 of 4
22/23
23/24
25/26
Expiry Status
UFA 2026 (Age 36)
Signing Agent
Kurt Overhardt
2023-24
Regular Season
gp79
g11
a34
pts45
Draft
Undrafted
UFA Year
2017
Birthdate
May 24, 1990
Nationality
Sweden