Alexander Edler

Age 37 Apr 21, 1986

Ostersund SWE

Defense shoots left

6'3" 191 cm

212 lbs 96 kg

ELC Signing Age 20

Waivers Signing Age 20

UFA Year 2013

Agent Mark Stowe

Draft Year 2004
Drafted Overall 91
Draft Round 3
Draft Team

No contract for upcoming season.

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Career Earnings: $60,900,000

Transaction History

Apr 15, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (upper body) wore a normal jersey during Saturday's practice, Dennis Bernstein of The Fourth Period reports.
Apr 13, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (upper body) won't play in Thursday's game against the Anaheim Ducks, according to Zach Dooley of the Los Angeles Kings' official site.
Apr 10, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (upper body) is not playing Monday against the Vancouver Canucks, Zach Dooley of the Los Angeles Kings' official site reports.
Apr 6, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (upper body) won't play Thursday in Vegas, Eric Stephens of The Athletic reports.
Apr 4, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (upper body) won't play Tuesday versus the Edmonton Oilers, Zach Dooley of the Los Angeles Kings' official site reports.
Apr 2, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (upper body) will not return to Sunday's game against the Vancouver Canucks.
Mar 21, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler notched an assist, went plus-4 and blocked two shots in Monday's 8-2 win over the Calgary Flames.
Mar 18, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler scored a goal in Saturday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
Feb 24, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler logged an assist, three blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 3-2 win over the New York Islanders.
Feb 12, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler recorded an assist, three hits and two PIM in Saturday's 6-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Feb 8, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler hasn't recorded a point in his last 19 contests.
Jan 10, 2023	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler is on a 12-game scoring drought.
Dec 10, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler found the back of the net in a 4-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.
Dec 2, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler is on a five-game scoring drought.
Nov 20, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler managed an assist, three hits and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Seattle Kraken.
Nov 18, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler registered an assist in a 4-1 loss to Vancouver on Friday.
Nov 13, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler logged an assist, four hits, three blocked shots and two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
Nov 11, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler's ice time has dropped dramatically in 2022-23.
Oct 22, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (face) had three hits and two blocks in 12:47 of ice time Saturday's 4-3 loss to Washington in his return to the lineup.
Oct 22, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Elder (face) will draw into Saturday's game against the Washington Capitals.
Oct 20, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (face) is slated to be sidelined versus Pittsburgh on Thursday, per NHL.com.
Oct 18, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (face) won't be available for Tuesday's game against the Nashville Predators, Zach Dooley of the Los Angeles Kings' official site reports.
Oct 17, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler was hit in the face with a puck during warmups and will not play Monday against the Detroit Red Wings.
Jul 12, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler LA Kings Insider Zach Dooley a one-year, $750,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday.
May 10, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler notched an assist, four hits, two blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5.
Apr 28, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler is expected to play Friday versus the Vancouver Canucks, per the NHL media site.
Apr 23, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler scored a goal, blocked three shots and went plus-2 in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Apr 22, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler notched two assists, two blocked shots, a plus-3 rating and two PIM in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Apr 2, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler logged an assist, two PIM and two hits in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Mar 31, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler notched an assist in Thursday's 3-2 shootout win over the Calgary Flames.
Mar 30, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler had a goal and an assist in Wednesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Mar 17, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (lower body) was activated from injured reserve and will play Thursday against visiting San Jose.
Mar 15, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (lower body) practiced in a regular jersey Tuesday, John Hoven of SiriusXM NHL Network Radio reports.
Feb 26, 2022	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (lower body) isn't expected to return until late March, Lisa Dillman of The Athletic reports.
Dec 20, 2021	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (lower body) was reclassified for long-term injured reserve Monday.
Dec 12, 2021	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (lower body) was formally moved to injured reserve Sunday, Lisa Dillman of The Athletic reports.
Dec 11, 2021	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (lower body) is expected to be out long-term after leaving Saturday's game versus the Minnesota Wild in the first period, Zach Dooley of the Los Angeles Kings' official site reports.
Dec 11, 2021	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (lower body) won't return to Saturday's game versus the Minnesota Wild.
Dec 10, 2021	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler notched an assist, two shots on net, two blocked shots and two PIM in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Dallas Stars.
Dec 2, 2021	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler scored a goal on two shots, dished an assist, added four hits and went plus-2 in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Calgary Flames.
Nov 21, 2021	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler notched two assists in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes.
Nov 3, 2021	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler notched an assist, two blocked shots and two PIM in Wednesday's 3-2 shootout win over the St. Louis Blues.
Oct 23, 2021	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler notched two assists, a plus-2 rating, four shots on goal and four PIM in Saturday's 7-3 loss to the St. Louis Blues.
Jul 28, 2021	Los Angeles Kings \| Alexander Edler \| Edler signed a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday, Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic reports.
May 16, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler notched an assist, four blocked shots, two shots on net and two PIM in Sunday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Calgary Flames.
May 4, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler recorded an assist, five blocked shots and two hits in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Apr 24, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler has completed his two-game suspension and will return to the lineup for Saturday's game against the Ottawa Senators, Thomas Drance of The Athletic Vancouver reports.
Apr 19, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler has been suspended two games by the NHL's Department of Player Safety for his knee-on-knee hit on Maple Leafs forward Zach Hyman.
Apr 19, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler will have a hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety for kneeing Zach Hyman on Sunday.
Apr 15, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler was activated off the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list Thursday, Ben Kuzma of The Vancouver Province reports.
Apr 2, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler was placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol Friday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Mar 4, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler registered an assist, four shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 3-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Mar 3, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler has just four points through 25 games this season.
Feb 1, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler posted an assist in Monday's 6-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens.
Jan 30, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler notched an assist in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Jan 25, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler posted an assist, four hits, three blocked shots and a plus-3 rating in Monday's 7-1 win over the Ottawa Senators.
Jan 23, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (upper body) will play in Saturday's game against the Montreal Canadiens, Thomas Drance of The Athletic Vancouver reports.
Jan 21, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (upper body) is trending towards not playing in Saturday's game versus the Montreal Canadiens, Matthew Sekeres of TSN 1040 reports.
Jan 21, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (upper body) isn't on the ice for warmups, indicating he won't play in Thursday's game against the Montreal Canadiens, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.
Jan 20, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler suffered an upper-body injury and won't return to Wednesday's game against the Montreal Canadiens.
Jan 17, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (leg) joined the Vancouver Canucks at practice Sunday, Thomas Drance of The Athletic Vancouver reports.
Jan 16, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler (leg) was cut on a skate in the third period of Saturday's 3-0 loss to the Calgary Flames. After the game, head coach Travis Green didn't know how serious the injury was, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.
Jan 14, 2021	Vancouver Canucks \| Alexander Edler \| Edler produced an assist, three blocked shots and three shots on goal in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Jun 20, 2019	Vancouver Canucks \| Signed D Alexander Edler to a two-year, $12 million contract extension.
Feb 28, 2019	Vancouver Canucks \| Activated D Alexander Edler from injured reserve.
Feb 5, 2019	Vancouver Canucks \| Placed D Alexander Edler on IR.
Nov 8, 2017	Vancouver Canucks \| Activated D Alexander Edler from injured reserve.
Feb 10, 2016	Vancouver Canucks \| Placed D Alexander Edler on IR.
Oct 11, 2013	Vancouver Canucks \| NHL suspended D Alexander Edler three games for an illegal hit to the head.
Mar 25, 2013	Vancouver Canucks \| Announced D Alexander Edler has served his suspension.
Mar 23, 2013	Vancouver Canucks \| NHL suspended D Alexander Edler two games for charging the goaltender.
Mar 22, 2013	Vancouver Canucks \| NHL suspended D Alexander Edler two games for charging.
Jan 18, 2013	Vancouver Canucks \| Signed D Alexander Edler to an six-year contract.

Current Stats
Career Stats

Regular Season Stats

Alexander Edler	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
Alexander Edler Stats by Elite Prospects							Alexander Edler Advanced Stats by

Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
	2000-2001	Jämtland/Härjedalen	TV-Pucken	8	0	1	1	2
	2001-2002	Jämtland/Härjedalen	TV-Pucken	8	2	1	3	0
	2001-2002	Östersunds IK U16	U16 SM	3	2	1	3	0
Draft Yr	2003-2004	Östersunds IK	HockeyEttan	24	3	6	9	20
Draft Yr	2003-2004	Östersunds IK J20	J20 Region	6	0	3	3	6
	2004-2005	MoDo Hockey J20	J20 Nationell	33	8	15	23	40									Playoffs	5	1	0	1	0
	2005-2006	Kelowna Rockets	WHL	62	13	40	53	44									Playoffs	12	3	5	8	0
	2005-2006	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	0	1	1	6
	2006-2007	Manitoba Moose	AHL	49	5	21	26	28									Playoffs	8	0	0	0	0
	2006-2007	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	22	1	2	3	6									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
	2007-2008	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	75	8	12	20	42	1,113	54.02	50.17	3.70	50.77	4.20	0.16	0.49
	2007-2008	Manitoba Moose	AHL	2	0	1	1	0
	2007-2008	Sweden	WC	8	1	2	3	12
	2007-2008	Sweden (all)	International	12	1	3	4	12
	2007-2008	Sweden	EHT	2	0	0	0	0
	2008-2009	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	80	10	27	37	54	1,175	57.83	47.69	-3.32	48.59	-1.31	0.15	0.56	Playoffs	10	1	7	8	0
	2009-2010	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	76	5	37	42	40	1,234	51.61	50.89	-0.50	51.39	-0.96	0.10	1.02	Playoffs	12	2	4	6	0
	2010-2011	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	51	8	24	32	24	871	60.27	53.24	3.86	54.22	1.15	0.21	0.96	Playoffs	25	2	9	11	0
	2011-2012	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	82	11	38	49	34	1,375	46.85	45.19	-3.13	53.45	-0.59	0.22	0.92	Playoffs	5	2	0	2	0
	2012-2013	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	45	8	14	22	37	768	47.37	49.29	-1.62	51.88	-0.70	0.23	0.94	Playoffs	4	1	0	1	0
	2012-2013	Sweden	WC	2	0	1	1	25
	2012-2013	Sweden (all)	International	2	0	1	1	25
	2013-2014	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	63	7	15	22	50	1,066	30.65	50.20	-2.52	51.77	-0.37	0.17	0.51
	2013-2014	Sweden	OG	4	1	1	2	0
	2013-2014	Sweden (all)	International	4	1	1	2	0
	2014-2015	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	74	8	23	31	54	1,276	53.09	50.77	4.49	51.66	3.43	0.05	0.61	Playoffs	6	0	3	3	0
	2015-2016	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	52	6	14	20	46	914	50.00	47.73	5.07	47.23	-0.05	0.20	0.66
	2016-2017	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	68	6	15	21	36	1,279	43.43	45.10	-2.12	47.00	-0.11	0.14	0.70
	2016-2017	Sweden	WC	10	2	2	4	4
	2016-2017	Sweden (all)	International	10	2	2	4	4
	2017-2018	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	70	6	28	34	68	1,241	43.33	46.18	0.32	45.16	-1.65	0.15	0.68
	2018-2019	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	56	10	24	34	54	982	46.05	45.00	0.88	47.43	0.97	0.24	0.73
	2019-2020	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	59	5	28	33	62	1,019	53.80	48.40	-0.70	49.10	0.50	0.18	1.24	Playoffs	17	0	7	7	0
	2020-2021	Vancouver Canucks	NHL	52	0	8	8	58	846	43.40	44.80	0.90	45.30	-1.40		0.57
	2021-2022	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	41	3	16	19	34	645	58.50	58.40	8.80	57.10	6.10	0.28	1.40	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	0
	2022-2023	Los Angeles Kings	NHL	64	2	9	11	34	844	48.10	51.90	-2.40	50.80	-2.50	0.14	0.78	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
Alexander Edler Stats by Elite Prospects \| Alexander Edler Advanced Stats by

Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date July 12, 2022
Signing Status UFA
Agent Mark Stowe

Standard Contract | 1 Years $750,000 0.91% of cap space

	2022-2023
Cap Hit	$750,000	UFA
AAV	$1,500,000
Performance Bonuses	$750,000
Base Salary	$750,000
Signing Bonuses	$0
Total Salary	$750,000
Minors Salary	$750,000
Clauses	NMC
UFA Year
250K Performance Bonuses at 10GP, 15GP, and 20GP

Signing Team

Signing Date July 28, 2021
Signing Status UFA
Agent Mark Stowe

Standard Contract | 1 Years $3,500,000 4.29% of cap space

	2021-2022
Cap Hit	$3,500,000	UFA
AAV	$3,500,000
Performance Bonuses	$0
Base Salary	$1,900,000
Signing Bonuses	$1,600,000
Total Salary	$3,500,000
Minors Salary	$3,500,000
Clauses	NMC
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date June 20, 2019
Signing Status UFA
Agent Mark Stowe

Standard Contract | 2 Years $12,000,000 7.36% of cap space

	2019-2020	2020-2021
Cap Hit	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	UFA
AAV	$6,000,000	$6,000,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,000,000	$1,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$6,000,000	$4,000,000
Total Salary	$7,000,000	$5,000,000
Minors Salary	$6,000,000	$6,000,000
Clauses	NMC	NMC
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date January 18, 2013
Signing Status UFA
Agent Mark Stowe

Standard Contract | 6 Years $30,000,000 7.78% of cap space

	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019
Cap Hit	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	UFA
AAV	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	$5,000,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$2,250,000	$2,250,000	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,500,000
Signing Bonuses	$1,000,000	$2,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	$0	$0
Total Salary	$3,250,000	$4,250,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,500,000
Minors Salary	$3,250,000	$4,250,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,500,000
Clauses	NTC	NTC	NTC	NTC	NTC	NTC
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date October 10, 2008
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 4 Years $13,000,000 5.72% of cap space

	2009-2010	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013
Cap Hit	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	UFA
AAV	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000
Minors Salary	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000	$3,250,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date July 24, 2006

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $1,650,000 1.25% of cap space

	2006-2007	2007-2008	2008-2009
Cap Hit	$550,000	$550,000	$550,000	RFA
AAV	$550,000	$550,000	$550,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$450,000	$475,000	$500,000
Signing Bonuses	$100,000	$75,000	$50,000
Total Salary	$550,000	$550,000	$550,000
Minors Salary	$50,000	$50,000	$50,000
Clauses
UFA Year