Mattias Ekholm Position(s): • Defence Status: Pro Team Date of birth: 05/24/1990 Age: 35 Country: SWE Height: 6' 4" Weight: 215 lbs Star Power: 0 Drafted : N/A Average Cap Hit: $7,000,000 over 1 Year(s) Condition:100% Suspension: 0 Larry Kelly Contract ExpiringMattias Ekholm contract will be expiring at the end of this season. The Buffalo Sabres have 3 more attempts available to try to sign my client to an extension before he goes off to free agency.The market value for his services is currently a 4-year contract worth a total of $5,060,000, which equals $1,265,000 per season.My Client has played for 0 team(s) this season. He would only listen to 2 more team for possible extension talks. Player Ratings CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD MO PO OV 85 25 78 76 83 94 98 89 15 91 69 86 50 99 90 40 0 80 Summary CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Summary Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW GT SHT SHT% 2019-20 Predators 82 3 59 62 21 59 0 0 0 0 90 3.3 2020-21 Predators 82 5 43 48 11 36 1 0 0 1 117 4.3 2021-22 Predators 82 21 43 64 12 20 11 0 2 0 129 16.3 2022-23 Sabres 82 9 54 63 14 41 7 0 0 0 114 7.9 2023-24 Sabres 82 6 21 27 14 54 3 0 0 2 69 8.7 2024-25 Sabres 82 11 46 57 8 69 3 0 4 1 137 8.0 PRO TOTALS 492 55 266 321 80 279 25 0 6 4 656 8.4 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Summary Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW GT SHT SHT% 2019-20 Predators 7 1 4 5 1 6 0 0 0 0 9 11.1 2020-21 Predators 5 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.0 2021-22 Predators 24 2 22 24 3 8 1 0 0 0 44 4.5 2022-23 Sabres 16 1 10 11 -1 0 1 0 1 0 23 4.3 2023-24 Sabres 22 1 6 7 10 14 1 0 0 0 13 7.7 2024-25 Sabres 7 1 1 2 -3 4 1 0 0 0 12 8.3 PRO TOTALS 81 6 47 53 10 32 4 0 1 0 109 5.5 Ext. Summary CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - EXTENDED SUMMARY Season Team GP HAT SB OSB OSMG GvA TKA FOW FOT FO% 2019-20 Predators 82 0 111 74 8 0 0 0 0 0 2020-21 Predators 82 0 80 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 2021-22 Predators 82 0 122 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 2022-23 Sabres 82 0 119 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 2023-24 Sabres 82 0 83 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 2024-25 Sabres 82 0 121 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 PRO TOTALS 492 0 636 473 8 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - EXTENDED SUMMARY Season Team GP HAT SB OSB OSMG GvA TKA FOW FOT FO% 2019-20 Predators 7 0 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2020-21 Predators 5 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2021-22 Predators 24 0 51 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 2022-23 Sabres 16 0 30 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 2023-24 Sabres 22 0 30 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 2024-25 Sabres 7 0 13 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 PRO TOTALS 81 0 139 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 Time On Ice CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Time On Ice Season Team GP ES TOI ES TOI/G SH TOI SH TOI/G PP TOI PP TOI/G TOI TOI/G PPT 2019-20 Predators 82 1416:03 17:16 188:26 02:17 217:14 02:38 1821:43 22:12 02:40 2020-21 Predators 82 1295:32 15:47 126:16 01:32 225:00 02:44 1646:48 20:04 01:21 2021-22 Predators 82 1655:38 20:11 166:49 02:02 221:30 02:42 2043:57 24:55 00:58 2022-23 Sabres 82 1690:53 20:37 209:49 02:33 204:21 02:29 2105:03 25:40 00:40 2023-24 Sabres 82 1353:53 16:30 164:43 02:00 195:08 02:22 1713:44 20:53 00:17 2024-25 Sabres 82 1698:46 20:43 149:21 01:49 183:07 02:13 2031:14 24:46 00:34 PRO TOTALS 492 9110:45 18:31 1005:24 02:02 1246:20 02:31 11362:29 23:05 02:39 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Time On Ice Season Team GP ES TOI ES TOI/G SH TOI SH TOI/G PP TOI PP TOI/G TOI TOI/G PPT 2019-20 Predators 7 122:14 17:27 14:35 02:05 17:24 02:29 154:13 22:01 02:48 2020-21 Predators 5 65:12 13:02 10:39 02:07 19:51 03:58 95:42 19:08 01:10 2021-22 Predators 24 492:53 20:32 46:20 01:55 74:02 03:05 613:15 25:33 02:03 2022-23 Sabres 16 325:03 20:18 45:01 02:48 48:52 03:03 418:56 26:11 00:45 2023-24 Sabres 22 377:19 17:09 57:04 02:35 50:28 02:17 484:51 22:02 00:26 2024-25 Sabres 7 180:56 25:50 18:30 02:38 17:05 02:26 216:31 30:55 00:22 PRO TOTALS 81 1563:37 19:18 192:09 02:22 227:42 02:48 1983:28 24:29 02:35 Hits & Fights CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Hits & Fights Season Team GP HIT HTT PIM 5 PIM Fight W Fight L Fight T 1st Star 2nd Star 3rd Star 2019-20 Predators 82 135 81 59 5 0 0 1 0 3 8 2020-21 Predators 82 99 97 36 10 0 1 1 1 1 3 2021-22 Predators 82 113 88 20 0 0 0 0 2 6 6 2022-23 Sabres 82 57 98 41 5 0 1 0 3 0 5 2023-24 Sabres 82 182 46 54 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2024-25 Sabres 82 121 89 69 15 1 1 1 3 6 6 PRO TOTALS 492 707 499 279 35 1 3 3 9 17 15 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Hits & Fights Season Team GP HIT HTT PIM 5 PIM Fight W Fight L Fight T 1st Star 2nd Star 3rd Star 2019-20 Predators 7 8 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2020-21 Predators 5 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2021-22 Predators 24 27 31 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2022-23 Sabres 16 22 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2023-24 Sabres 22 50 9 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2024-25 Sabres 7 16 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PRO TOTALS 81 132 77 32 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 Special Teams CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Special Teams Season Team GP Even : G A Pts SHT Power Play : G A Pts SHT Shorthanded : G A Pts SHT 2019-20 Predators 82 3 45 48 45 0 14 14 45 0 0 0 0 2020-21 Predators 82 4 32 36 58 1 11 12 58 0 0 0 1 2021-22 Predators 82 10 36 46 62 11 7 18 67 0 0 0 0 2022-23 Sabres 82 2 42 44 66 7 12 19 45 0 0 0 3 2023-24 Sabres 82 3 15 18 35 3 5 8 34 0 1 1 0 2024-25 Sabres 82 8 36 44 75 3 9 12 62 0 1 1 0 PRO TOTALS 492 30 206 236 341 55 266 83 311 55 266 2 4 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Special Teams Season Team GP Even : G A Pts SHT Power Play : G A Pts SHT Shorthanded : G A Pts SHT 2019-20 Predators 7 1 4 5 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2020-21 Predators 5 0 3 3 2 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 2021-22 Predators 24 1 12 13 22 1 8 9 21 0 2 2 1 2022-23 Sabres 16 0 8 8 11 1 2 3 12 0 0 0 0 2023-24 Sabres 22 0 5 5 7 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 1 2024-25 Sabres 7 0 1 1 7 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 PRO TOTALS 81 1 0 35 7 6 47 16 52 6 47 2 2 Shootouts CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Shootouts Season Team GP G SHF SHT% 2019-20 Predators 82 0 0 0 2020-21 Predators 82 0 0 0 2021-22 Predators 82 0 0 0 2022-23 Sabres 82 0 0 0 2023-24 Sabres 82 0 0 0 2024-25 Sabres 82 0 0 0 PRO TOTALS 492 0 0 0 CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Shootouts Season Team GP G SHF SHT% 2019-20 Predators 7 0 0 0 2020-21 Predators 5 0 0 0 2021-22 Predators 24 0 0 0 2022-23 Sabres 16 0 0 0 2023-24 Sabres 22 0 0 0 2024-25 Sabres 7 0 0 0 PRO TOTALS 81 0 0 0 Contract Salary Hit by Season * = No Trade Clause 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34 2034-35 $7,000,000 - - - - - - - - - Contract Details Contract Length Contract Type No Trade Clause Available For Trade Contract Extension 1 Year(s) Two Way Contract (Pro & Farm) NO NO NO Transactions TRANSACTIONS HISTORY [2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6)[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm signed with Sabres for $7-000-000 for 4 year(s).[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm average salary was modified from $650-000 to $7-000-000.[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm was added to Sabres.[2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6)[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm signed with Sabres for $7-000-000 for 4 year(s).[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm average salary was modified from $650-000 to $7-000-000.[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm was added to Sabres.[2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6)[2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6)[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm signed with Sabres for $7-000-000 for 4 year(s).[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm average salary was modified from $650-000 to $7-000-000.[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm was added to Sabres.[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm signed with Sabres for $7-000-000 for 4 year(s).[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm average salary was modified from $650-000 to $7-000-000.[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm was added to Sabres.[2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6)[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm signed with Sabres for $7-000-000 for 4 year(s).[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm average salary was modified from $650-000 to $7-000-000.[2022-08-15 12:19:50 PM] - Mattias Ekholm was added to Sabres.[2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6)[2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6)[2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6)[2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6)[2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6)[2021-01-12 8:15:02 AM] - Last 7 Days Pro Star : 1 - Connor Hellebuyck of Jets (1.000) / 2 - Sean Couturier of Senators (5-2-7) / 3 - Mattias Ekholm of Predators (1-5-6) Notes LINKS CBC.ca - Forecaster theStar.com - Way More Sports The Internet Hockey Database TSN.ca NHL.com Hockey News - Forecaster