DGH
NewsTrades & RumorsInjuriesDraftFree AgencyPlayoffs
Subscribe

Eastern Conference

Western Conference

Atlantic

  • Boston Bruins
  • Buffalo Sabres
  • Detroit Red Wings
  • Florida Panthers
  • Montreal Canadiens
  • Ottawa Senators
  • Tampa Bay Lightning
  • Toronto Maple Leafs

Metropolitan

  • Carolina Hurricanes
  • Columbus Blue Jackets
  • New Jersey Devils
  • New York Islanders
  • New York Rangers
  • Philadelphia Flyers
  • Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Washington Capitals

Western Conference

Central

  • Chicago Blackhawks
  • Colorado Avalanche
  • Dallas Stars
  • Minnesota Wild
  • Nashville Predators
  • St. Louis Blues
  • Utah Mammoth
  • Winnipeg Jets

Pacific

  • Anaheim Ducks
  • Calgary Flames
  • Edmonton Oilers
  • Los Angeles Kings
  • San Jose Sharks
  • Seattle Kraken
  • Vancouver Canucks
  • Vegas Golden Knights

The Daily Goal Horn covers every shift across all 32 NHL teams: trending stories, trade rumors, injury reports, and cap intelligence updated throughout the day.

Powered by The Publisher Desk · © 2026 The Daily Goal Horn. All rights reserved. · Players · Privacy Policy · Contact

Mattias Ekholm headshot
14

Mattias Ekholm

Defenseman · Edmonton Oilers

2009 Draft, Rd 4 Pick 11 (#102) — Nashville Predators

Next Game

Tue, Sep 29 · 10:00 PM ET vs Canucks

Sportsnet

Age 366'5"225 lbsShoots LeftBorlange, SWE

Current Season

GP

82

Goals

6

Assists

35

Points

41

+/-

+32

S%

4.6%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Apr 30@ ANA000-1116:22
Apr 28vs ANA000+2117:12
Apr 26@ ANA0000019:33
Apr 24@ ANA000-3120:16
Apr 22vs ANA011-1120:16

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$4.00M

Total Value

$12.00M

Expires

3 yrs · 2028-2029

Status

Then UFA

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Trades & Rumors
Jets Slam Door on Heinola-for-Ekholm Swap With Nashville

Winnipeg has rejected a trade proposal that would have sent young defenseman Ville Heinola to Nashville in exchange for veteran Mattias Ekholm, signaling the Jets' confidence in their current blue line construction. The fact that the Jets walked away from this deal tells you something about how they value Heinola's potential and their reluctance to part with young assets for a rental-style upgrade.

Nashville PredatorsWinnipeg Jets

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Mattias Ekholm's stats this season?
Mattias Ekholm has 6 goals and 35 assists for 41 points in 82 games this season.
What team does Mattias Ekholm play for?
Mattias Ekholm is a defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers.
What is Mattias Ekholm's contract?
Mattias Ekholm has a cap hit of $4.00M with 2 years remaining. He will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) when the contract expires.
When was Mattias Ekholm drafted?
Mattias Ekholm was drafted in the 2009 NHL Draft by the Nashville Predators in Round 4, Pick 11 (102 overall).
Where is Mattias Ekholm from?
Mattias Ekholm is 36 years old and was born in Borlange, SWE.