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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Adds helper Wednesday
Ekholm logged an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Coyotes.
Ekholm snapped a three-game dry spell by setting up a Sam Carrick tally in the first period. The 33-year-old Ekholm played in his 100th game as an Oiler on Wednesday -- he has 59 points and a plus-72 rating with the team over the past two seasons. This season, he's at 45 points, 177 shots on net, 136 hits, 93 blocked shots and a plus-44 rating through 79 appearances. It is unclear if he'll play or receive rest Thursday versus the Avalanche.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Sets career high in goals
Ekholm scored a goal on four shots and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Golden Knights.
Ekholm has a career-high 11 goals this season, four of which he's scored over the last six games. The 33-year-old defenseman has also matched his career high in points with 44 through 75 outings overall. The Swede looks like the Oilers' top all-around defenseman when factoring in his 133 hits, 91 blocked shots and a plus-43 rating, though he's partially overshadowed by Evan Bouchard's big scoring numbers this season.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: One of each Friday
Ekholm scored a goal on four shots, dished an assist and added four hits in Friday's 6-2 win over the Avalanche.
Ekholm earned his third multi-point effort over his last four games, with the lone exception being Wednesday's 5-0 loss to the Stars. The 33-year-old defenseman has been more than just a stay-at-home stud this season, racking up 10 goals, 43 points, 161 shots on net, 131 hits, 87 blocked shots and a plus-40 rating through 73 appearances. Ekholm's all-around performance has made him a very effective fantasy blueliner, and he's just two points away from securing a career year.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Keeps rolling Monday
Ekholm scored a goal on four shots and added an assist in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Blues.
Ekholm has four multi-point efforts over his last eight games, earning four goals and nine assists in that span. The 33-year-old defenseman is among the top blueliners in the league for scoring over the last month. That surge has him up to nine goals, 41 points, 157 shots on net, 125 hits, 87 blocked shots and a plus-41 rating through 71 contests overall. Ekholm's a worthy addition to any fantasy roster in need of all-around steady play down the stretch.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Three-point effort against Ducks
Ekholm delivered a goal and two assists in Saturday's 6-1 win over Anaheim.
The 33-year-old blueliner has been on fire over the last couple weeks. Ekholm has gotten onto the scoresheet in four straight games and has three multi-point performances in the last seven, racking up three goals and 11 points over that stretch. On the season, he sits one point shy of reaching 40 for the second time in his career, an impressive number considering his lack of power-play production -- he has just two goals and three points on the man advantage, with his last PP point coming Nov. 26. Ekholm's also second in the NHL with a plus-40 rating, behind only Gustav Forsling's plus-46 mark.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Continues hot stretch
Ekholm assisted on a Connor McDavid goal in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Kings.
The assist gives Ekholm points in three straight games. He's also put up two goals and eight points over the last six games. It's been an impressive stretch for the defenseman, who has a total of seven goals and 36 points through 69 games this season.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Gathers helper in overtime win
Ekholm notched an assist, five shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Jets.
Ekholm is on a solid run with two goals and five helpers over his last five contests. The 33-year-old defenseman set up Connor Brown's goal in the second period. Ekholm has 35 points, 149 shots on net, 119 hits, 83 blocked shots and a plus-34 rating through 68 contests. He benefits from a large role that sees him share the ice with the Oilers' top players frequently, though Ekholm's defensive prowess shouldn't be understated.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Supplies assist in loss
Ekholm notched an assist, three shots on goal, two hits and two PIM in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Senators.
Ekholm doesn't steal the headlines like many of his teammates, but he has three goals and six assists through 11 outings in March. The 33-year-old defenseman continues to be steady in all zones. He's picked up 34 points -- his most since a 44-point campaign in 2018-19 -- while adding 144 shots on net, 118 hits, 82 blocked shots, 39 PIM and a plus-32 rating through 67 appearances.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Two goals, three points in win
Ekholm scored two goals and added an assist in Thursday's 8-3 victory over the Sabres.
Ekholm tied the game 2-2 early in the second period, beating Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen with a wrist shot off the rush before adding an assist on Zach Hyman's tally later in the frame. Ekholm would add a second goal and third point in the final period, beating Luukkonen from the slot to extend Edmonton's lead to 5-3. The 33-year-old Ekholm now has three multi-point games in his last four outings -- he's totaled three goals and four assists in that span. Overall, Ekholm's up to seven goals, three shy of his career high, and 33 points through 65 games this season.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Puts up pair of helpers
Ekholm logged two assists, three blocked shots, two shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Canadiens.
Ekholm set up both of the Oilers' goals in regulation. The defenseman has remained a steady two-way presence over the last month with 11 points across his last 15 games. He's up to 30 points, 132 shots on net, 113 hits, 79 blocked shots and a plus-32 rating across 64 outings overall. Ekholm should continue to see significant minutes in a top-four role.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Set to play
Ekholm (illness) is set to return to the lineup Saturday versus the Avalanche, per the NHL media site.
Ekholm missed Wednesday's game versus the Capitals, but that looks to be the extent of his absence. The 33-year-old will resume his top-four role while bumping Troy Stecher out of the lineup.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Out of lineup Wednesday
Ekholm (illness) won't play Wednesday versus the Capitals, Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton reports.
Ekholm will miss his first game since the season opener. Due to Ekholm's absence, Troy Stecher is set to make his Oilers debut against Washington.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Two-point effort in win
Ekholm scored a goal on four shots, dished an assist, added two PIM and went plus-3 in Sunday's 4-0 win over the Penguins.
This was Ekholm's third multi-point effort of the year, and the first to include a goal and an assist. He tallied in the first period and set up Darnell Nurse's second goal in the third to end a three-game dry spell. Ekholm has been steady on both ends of the ice this season, racking up 28 points, 128 shots on net, 111 hits, 73 blocked shots and a plus-30 rating through 62 outings overall.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Manages helper in win
Ekholm notched an assist, two shots on goal, three hits and a plus-3 rating in Sunday's 6-1 win over the Penguins.
Ekholm has seven assists over his last nine contests. The defenseman's latest contribution was a secondary helper on Connor McDavid's third-period tally. Ekholm has 26 points, 117 shots on net, 109 hits, 69 blocked shots, 35 PIM and a plus-25 rating through 58 appearances this season. He's on pace to exceed 30 points for the sixth time in the last seven campaigns.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Sets up game-winner
Ekholm notched an assist and blocked two shots in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Blues.
Ekholm handled the puck in the neutral zone and dropped it off for Connor McDavid, who did the rest for the game-winning goal at 4:34 of overtime. This was Ekholm's sixth assist over the last seven games. The 33-year-old defenseman has added steadier offense to his usual stalwart defense lately. Overall, he's produced 25 points, 114 shots on net, 106 hits, 69 blocked shots, 35 PIM and a plus-22 rating through 56 contests.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Stays warm Saturday
Ekholm recorded an assist, two hits and two PIM in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Flames.
Ekholm was the only Oiler to post a positive rating in the loss, finishing plus-1. The 33-year-old defenseman has five helpers over his last five contests. He's at 24 points, 112 shots on net, 102 hits, 67 blocked shots, 35 PIM and a plus-20 rating over 54 appearances this season. Ekholm's offense is passable enough for fantasy purposes, especially in formats that reward his steady non-scoring production.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Adds assist
Ekholm logged an assist, five shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Bruins.
Ekholm has warmed up on offense with four assists over his last three games. The defenseman has also logged at least a hit and a blocked shot in each of the last nine contests. Ekholm is up to 23 points, 109 shots on net, 95 hits, 61 blocked shots, 33 PIM and a plus-22 rating through 52 outings. While he's not as physical as Darnell Nurse or as offensively productive as Evan Bouchard, Ekholm's well-rounded stats make for a solid depth defenseman in fantasy.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Pockets pair of helpers
Ekholm registered two assists, two shots on goal and two hits in Monday's 6-3 win over the Coyotes.
Ekholm has three assists over his last two outings after going five games without a point out of the All-Star break. The 33-year-old defenseman helped out on goals by Evander Kane and Zach Hyman just 26 seconds apart in the third period. Ekholm has 22 points, 104 shots on net, 94 hits, 60 blocked shots and a plus-20 rating through 51 outings. He's a fixture in the Oilers' top four, mainly for his strong defensive presence.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Picks up assist in overtime win
Ekholm notched an assist, two hits and a plus-3 rating in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Stars.
Ekholm had been held off the scoresheet in the previous five games. The 33-year-old snapped the drought by setting up the first of Evan Bouchard's two goals Saturday. Ekholm has maintained a physical presence in a top-four role, which helps to offset his dry spells on offense. He's at 20 points, 102 shots on net, 91 hits, 59 blocked shots, 33 PIM and a plus-19 rating through 50 outings this season.
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Oilers' Mattias Ekholm: Hands out helper
Ekholm recorded an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Predators.
Ekholm was a little quiet in January, logging four assists over 11 contests. The 33-year-old continues to make a big defensive impact even when he isn't chipping in points. For the season, he has 19 points, 92 shots on net, 75 hits, 53 blocked shots, 31 PIM and a plus-16 rating over 44 appearances. Ekholm is a fixture in the Oilers' top four.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-4, 215 lbs |
| Birthplace: Borlange, Sweden |
| Age: 33 |
| Experience: 12 |
| Shoots: Left |