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Nikolaj Ehlers
| Position | Left Wing / Right Wing | Current Team | Winnipeg Jets |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 7 years |
| Height | 6'0" | Expires | 2024-25 |
| Weight (lbs) | 172 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 29 |
| Age | 29 (Feb 14, 1996) | Expiry Status | UFA |
| Drafted | 2014, Round 1, Overall 9 (WPG) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2024 | Winnipeg Jets | Activated from IR | |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Winnipeg Jets | Placed on IR | |
| Oct 4, 2017 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed 7 years @ $6.000M AAV starting in 2018-19 | |
| Sep 7, 2014 | Winnipeg Jets | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2015-16 | WPG | 72 | 15 | 23 | 38 | +3 | 21 | 167 | 9.0 | 16:06 | |||||||||
| 2016-17 | WPG | 82 | 25 | 39 | 64 | +1 | 38 | 204 | 12.2 | 17:29 | |||||||||
| 2017-18 | WPG | 82 | 29 | 31 | 60 | +14 | 26 | 231 | 12.6 | 16:05 | 15 | 7 | 7 | +4 | 2 | 26 | 0.0 | 15:52 | |
| 2018-19 | WPG | 62 | 21 | 16 | 37 | +2 | 15 | 158 | 13.3 | 15:46 | 6 | -2 | 16 | 0.0 | 12:50 | ||||
| 2019-20 | WPG | 71 | 25 | 33 | 58 | +14 | 30 | 203 | 12.3 | 16:31 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 14 | 14.3 | 17:30 | |
| 2020-21 | WPG | 47 | 21 | 25 | 46 | +15 | 15 | 148 | 14.2 | 16:55 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 2 | 17 | 11.8 | 19:50 |
| 2021-22 | WPG | 62 | 28 | 27 | 55 | +18 | 20 | 245 | 11.4 | 18:04 | |||||||||
| 2022-23 | WPG | 45 | 12 | 26 | 38 | -2 | 11 | 132 | 9.1 | 15:39 | 1 | 0.0 | 21:10 | ||||||
| 2023-24 | WPG | 82 | 25 | 36 | 61 | +27 | 29 | 233 | 10.7 | 15:52 | 5 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 14 | 0.0 | 15:52 | ||
| 2024-25 | WPG | 69 | 24 | 39 | 63 | +14 | 17 | 174 | 13.8 | 15:48 | |||||||||
| Career | 674 | 225 | 295 | 520 | +106 | 222 | 1895 | 11.9 | 16:26 | 37 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 6 | 87 | 4.6 | 16:20 | |
5v5 Individual Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | G/60 | A/60 | Pts/60 | xG/60 | GAE/60 | Sh% | xSh% | Sh%AE | %SA Rush | %SA Reb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | WPG | 72 | 930:04 | 0.58 | 0.90 | 1.48 | 0.74 | -0.16 | 6.82 | 8.64 | -1.82 | 6.81 | 2.62 |
| 2016-17 | WPG | 82 | 1130:18 | 0.85 | 1.54 | 2.39 | 0.72 | 0.13 | 11.43 | 9.64 | 1.79 | 9.66 | 2.42 |
| 2017-18 | WPG | 82 | 1064:26 | 0.96 | 1.24 | 2.20 | 0.75 | 0.21 | 9.71 | 7.61 | 2.10 | 2.45 | 1.22 |
| 2018-19 | WPG | 62 | 857:38 | 1.12 | 0.77 | 1.89 | 0.74 | 0.38 | 11.59 | 7.62 | 3.98 | 3.30 | 2.75 |
| 2019-20 | WPG | 71 | 998:31 | 1.02 | 1.68 | 2.70 | 0.75 | 0.27 | 10.62 | 7.82 | 2.81 | 1.87 | 3.74 |
| 2020-21 | WPG | 47 | 661:01 | 1.09 | 1.27 | 2.36 | 0.77 | 0.32 | 11.88 | 8.44 | 3.45 | 4.32 | 5.04 |
| 2021-22 | WPG | 62 | 911:09 | 1.32 | 1.25 | 2.57 | 1.04 | 0.28 | 11.11 | 8.78 | 2.33 | 2.77 | 3.56 |
| 2022-23 | WPG | 45 | 541:21 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 2.77 | 0.99 | 0.01 | 9.09 | 9.04 | 0.05 | 2.55 | 3.82 |
| 2023-24 | WPG | 82 | 1071:55 | 1.12 | 1.46 | 2.57 | 0.77 | 0.35 | 10.36 | 7.15 | 3.21 | 3.26 | 5.07 |
| 2024-25 | WPG | 69 | 853:39 | 0.98 | 1.12 | 2.11 | 0.79 | 0.19 | 11.11 | 8.95 | 2.16 | 2.93 | 4.88 |
5v5 On Ice Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAF/60 | GF/60 | xGF/60 | SAA/60 | GA/60 | xGA/60 | GF% | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | WPG | 72 | 930:04 | 44.96 | 2.58 | 2.62 | 37.61 | 1.94 | 2.32 | 57.14 | 52.99 | 0.28 | -0.06 | 3.44 |
| 2016-17 | WPG | 82 | 1130:18 | 42.52 | 3.24 | 2.64 | 41.99 | 2.92 | 2.54 | 52.59 | 51.01 | 0.32 | 0.23 | 0.77 |
| 2017-18 | WPG | 82 | 1064:26 | 48.03 | 2.87 | 2.55 | 41.49 | 2.54 | 2.41 | 53.12 | 51.37 | 0.15 | 0.25 | -1.23 |
| 2018-19 | WPG | 62 | 857:38 | 45.33 | 2.52 | 2.57 | 41.49 | 2.24 | 2.42 | 52.94 | 51.51 | 0.23 | -0.07 | 3.10 |
| 2019-20 | WPG | 71 | 998:31 | 45.31 | 2.88 | 2.52 | 41.04 | 2.22 | 2.60 | 56.47 | 49.26 | 0.42 | -0.22 | 6.52 |
| 2020-21 | WPG | 47 | 661:01 | 41.57 | 3.00 | 2.43 | 40.76 | 1.63 | 2.61 | 64.71 | 48.19 | 0.44 | 0.05 | 4.56 |
| 2021-22 | WPG | 62 | 911:09 | 50.51 | 3.62 | 3.15 | 42.21 | 2.24 | 2.82 | 61.80 | 52.74 | 0.60 | 0.17 | 3.73 |
| 2022-23 | WPG | 45 | 541:21 | 52.76 | 2.99 | 3.22 | 41.78 | 2.33 | 2.71 | 56.25 | 54.31 | 0.54 | 0.25 | 2.09 |
| 2023-24 | WPG | 82 | 1071:55 | 49.09 | 3.41 | 2.92 | 40.53 | 1.85 | 2.35 | 64.89 | 55.42 | 0.55 | -0.07 | 5.88 |
| 2024-25 | WPG | 69 | 853:39 | 46.81 | 2.67 | 2.67 | 39.50 | 1.55 | 2.25 | 63.33 | 54.35 | 0.31 | 0.03 | 2.78 |
NHL Edge Stats
| Skating | Shooting | Zone Time | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | GP | Top Speed | Bursts>20/mi | Avg. Speed | ES Avg. Speed | Top Speed | Avg. Speed | %Long Range | %Mid Range | %High Danger | ES DZ% | ES NZ% | ES OZ% |
| 2021-22 | 62 | 23.5 | 1.1 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 95.2 | 59.4 | 16.9 | 55.6 | 27.5 | 39.2 | 19.2 | 41.6 |
| 2022-23 | 45 | 23.1 | 1.3 | 9.8 | 10.0 | 95.0 | 59.0 | 20.0 | 52.4 | 27.6 | 37.6 | 19.0 | 43.3 |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 23.4 | 1.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 92.4 | 57.0 | 28.3 | 49.7 | 22.0 | 39.3 | 18.9 | 41.7 |
| 2024-25 | 69 | 23.3 | 0.9 | 9.8 | 10.1 | 93.9 | 62.6 | 17.4 | 47.8 | 34.8 | 39.8 | 18.6 | 41.7 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
Glossary
| Type | Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | G/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | A/60 | Assists per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | Pts/60 | Points per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | xG/60 | Expected Goals per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | GAE/60 | Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60). |
| Individual | Sh% | Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | xSh% | Expected Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | Sh%AE | Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%). |
| Individual | %SA Rush | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush. |
| Individual | %SA Reb. | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds. |
| On Ice | SAF/60 | Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | GF/60 | Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | xGF/60 | Expected Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GF% | Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF% | Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF Rel | xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice. |
| On Ice | xGA Rel | xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGF% Rel | xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice. |
Current Contract
Standard Contract (RFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 22 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | RFA | ||
| 2019-20 | 23 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2020-21 | 24 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2021-22 | 25 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| 2022-23 | 26 | M-NTC | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | UFA | |
| 2023-24 | 27 | M-NTC | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | UFA | |
| 2024-25 | 28 | M-NTC | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | - | - | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | $6,750,000 | UFA | |
| Total | - | - | $42,000,000 | $42,000,000 | $42,000,000 |
Signed: Oct 4, 2017
Team: Winnipeg Jets
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 7.55
Clause: Starting in 2022-23 player can submit a 10 team no trade list.
Previous Contracts
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | 18 | $925,000 | $1,625,000 | - | $92,500 | - | $92,500 | - | ELC | ||
| 2015-16 | 19 | $894,167 | $1,594,167 | $575,000 | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2016-17 | 20 | $894,167 | $1,594,167 | $675,000 | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2017-18 | 21 | $894,167 | $1,594,167 | $850,000 | - | $832,500 | $832,500 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | $2,100,000 | $277,500 | $2,497,500 | $2,775,000 | $210,000 |
Signed: Sep 7, 2014
Team: Winnipeg Jets
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.