Nikolaj Ehlers

Age 24 Feb 14, 1996
Aalborg DNK
Left Wing shoots left
6'0" 183 cm
172 lbs 78 kg
ELC Signing Age 18
Waivers Signing Age 18
UFA Year 2022
Agent Andre Rufener
Draft Year 2014
Drafted Overall 9
Draft Round 1
Draft Team Winnipeg Jets
  • Cap Hit: $6,000,000
  • 7.4% of team cap space
  • Accumulated Cap Hit: $5,870,968
  • Year 2 of 7 year contract
  • Expiry Status UFA | 2025 | 29 yrs old
  • Career Earnings: $15,432,500
Transaction History
Oct 4, 2017 Winnipeg Jets signed LW Nikolaj Ehlers to a seven-year, $42 million contract extension.
Jan 7, 2016 Fined (NHL) fined RW Nikolaj Ehlers $2,000 for embelishment.
Apr 22, 2015 Recalled Winnipeg Jets recalled LW Nikolaj Ehlers from Halifax (QMJHL).
2019-2020 Regular Season Stats

Nikolaj Ehlers		 GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Winnipeg Jets 71 25 33 58 14 30 1,016 56.30 46.80 4.90 53.70 7.30 1.06 2.72
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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
2007-2008 Biel-Bienne II U15 Mini B 1 1 1 2 0
2008-2009 Biel-Bienne U15 U15-Elit 14 8 7 15 8
2008-2009 Biel-Bienne II U15 Mini B 2 8 4 12 0
2008-2009 Swiss Eastern Selects QC Int PW 0 0 0 0 0
2009-2010 Biel-Bienne U17 U17-Elit 1 0 0 0 0 Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0
2009-2010 Biel-Bienne U15 U15-Elit 25 34 28 62 36
2009-2010 Biel-Bienne II U15 U15-Top 2 7 1 8 4
2010-2011 Biel-Bienne U17 U17-Elit 28 19 11 30 8
2010-2011 Biel-Bienne U17 U17-Elit 7 7 9 16 6
2010-2011 Biel-Bienne U17 U17-Elit 7 7 9 16 6
2011-2012 Biel-Bienne U17 U17-Elit 7 4 5 9 12
2011-2012 Biel-Bienne U20 U20-Elit 28 17 17 34 6
2011-2012 Denmark U16 (all) International-Jr 3 1 1 2 4
2011-2012 Biel-Bienne U17 U17-Elit 10 5 8 13 6
2011-2012 Biel-Bienne U20 U20-Elit 4 2 2 4 2
2011-2012 Biel-Bienne U17 U17-Elit 10 5 8 13 6
2011-2012 Biel-Bienne U20 U20-Elit 4 2 2 4 2
2012-2013 Denmark U18 (all) International-Jr 13 7 14 21 8
2012-2013 Biel-Bienne U20 U20-Elit 32 26 23 49 34
2012-2013 Denmark U20 (all) International-Jr 3 1 1 2 2
2012-2013 Biel-Bienne NLA 11 1 1 2 0 Playoffs 7 0 3 3 0
2012-2013 Denmark U18 WJC-18 D1A 5 3 8 11 2
2012-2013 Biel-Bienne U20 U20-Elit 2 4 0 4 2
2012-2013 Biel-Bienne U20 U20-Elit 2 4 0 4 2
Draft Yr 2013-2014 Halifax Mooseheads QMJHL 63 49 55 104 51 Playoffs 16 11 17 28 0
Draft Yr 2013-2014 Denmark U20 WJC-20 D1A 5 2 4 6 4
Draft Yr 2013-2014 Denmark U20 (all) International-Jr 5 2 4 6 4
2014-2015 Halifax Mooseheads QMJHL 51 37 63 100 67 Playoffs 14 10 21 31 0
2014-2015 Denmark U20 WJC-20 5 1 3 4 2
2014-2015 Denmark U20 (all) International-Jr 9 7 6 13 6
2014-2015 Denmark U19 WJAC-19 4 6 3 9 4
2015-2016 Winnipeg Jets NHL 72 15 23 38 21 947 54.67 52.81 4.24 53.38 3.45 0.63 1.52
2015-2016 Denmark (all) International 11 5 3 8 6
2015-2016 Denmark WC 8 4 2 6 4
2016-2017 Winnipeg Jets NHL 82 25 39 64 38 1,157 51.72 51.60 1.48 49.84 1.48 0.78 2.28
2016-2017 Denmark OGQ 3 1 1 2 0
2016-2017 Denmark (all) International 14 1 9 10 22
2016-2017 Denmark WC 7 0 4 4 18
2017-2018 Winnipeg Jets NHL 82 29 31 60 26 1,090 53.54 52.75 0.15 54.81 2.90 0.94 2.15 Playoffs 15 0 7 7 0
2018-2019 Winnipeg Jets NHL 62 21 16 37 15 864 52.86 51.77 3.52 52.42 3.74 1.11 1.88 Playoffs 6 0 0 0 0
2019-2020 Winnipeg Jets NHL 71 25 33 58 30 1,016 56.30 46.80 4.90 53.70 7.30 1.06 2.72
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Active Contract

Signing Team
Signing Date October 4, 2017
Signing Status RFA
Agent Andre Rufener
Buyout Calculator
Potential Lockout Year
Standard Contract | 7 Years $42,000,000 7.36% of cap space
2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2024-2025
Cap Hit $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000
UFA
AAV $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $6,250,000 $6,500,000 $4,750,000 $6,500,000 $4,750,000 $6,500,000 $6,750,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $6,250,000 $6,500,000 $4,750,000 $6,500,000 $4,750,000 $6,500,000 $6,750,000
Minors Salary $6,250,000 $6,500,000 $4,750,000 $6,500,000 $4,750,000 $6,500,000 $6,750,000
Clauses M-NTC M-NTC M-NTC
UFA Year
Buy It Out Buy It Out Buy It Out Buy It Out Buy It Out Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team
Signing Date September 7, 2014
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $4,875,000 1.34% of cap space
2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018
Cap Hit $925,000 $894,167 $894,167 $894,167
RFA
AAV $1,625,000 $1,594,167 $1,594,167 $1,594,167
Performance Bonuses $0 $575,000 $675,000 $850,000
Base Salary $0 $832,500 $832,500 $832,500
Signing Bonuses $92,500 $92,500 $92,500 $0
Total Salary $0 $925,000 $925,000 $832,500
Minors Salary $0 $70,000 $70,000 $70,000
Clauses
UFA Year