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Mattias Ekholm
Mattias EkholmEdmonton Oilers, Defensemen
Age:35y-8m-23d (May 24, 1990)
Exp:13 Years
Country:SE
College:Brynas
Drafted:Round 4 (#102 overall), 2009
Agent(s):Kurt Overhardt (KO Sports)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$6,250,000
2025-26 Cash
$6,500,000
Career Earnings
$50,497,500
2026-2028Extension(UPCOMING EXTENSION)
Mattias Ekholm signed a 3 year, $12,000,000 contract with the Edmonton Oilers, including $2,000,000 signing bonus, $12,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus:
$2,000,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2022-2025Extension(CURRENT)
Mattias Ekholm signed a 4 year, $25,000,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, including $25,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000. In 2025-26, Ekholm will earn a base salary of $6,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,250,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $25,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,250,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap %League Cap | CashAnnual | CashCumulative | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | | 32 | $6,250,000 | 7.58% | $1,301,080 | $1,301,080 | ||||
| 2023-24 | | 33 | $6,250,000 | 7.49% | $6,500,000 | $7,801,080 | ||||
| 2024-25 | | 34 | $6,250,000 | 7.10% | $6,500,000 | $14,301,080 | ||||
| 2025-26 | | 35 | $6,250,000 | 6.54% | $6,500,000 | $20,801,080 | ||||
| Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||
| 2022-23 | | 32 | $4,822,974 | 5.85% | $4,198,920 | - | ||||
| 2023-24 | | 33 | $250,000 | 0.30% | - | - | ||||
| 2024-25 | | 34 | $250,000 | 0.28% | - | - | ||||
| 2025-26 | | 35 | $250,000 | 0.26% | - | - | ||||
| Year | Age | BaseSalary | Cap Hit | Cap %League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | | 32 | $5,500,000 | $6,250,000 | 7.58% | |||||
| 2023-24 | | 33 | $6,500,000 | $6,250,000 | 7.49% | |||||
| 2024-25 | | 34 | $6,500,000 | $6,250,000 | 7.10% | |||||
| 2025-26 | | 35 | $6,500,000 | $6,250,000 | 6.54% | |||||
| Accrued Dead Cap | ||||||||||
| 2022-23 | | 32 | $4,198,920 | $4,822,974 | 5.85% | |||||
| 2023-24 | | 33 | - | $250,000 | 0.30% | |||||
| 2024-25 | | 34 | - | $250,000 | 0.28% | |||||
| 2025-26 | | 35 | - | $250,000 | 0.26% | |||||
| Year | Age | BaseSalary | CashTotal | CashCumulative | CashRemaining | AYCCumulative | AYCRemaining | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | | 32 | $1,301,080 | $1,301,080 | $1,301,080 | - | $1,301,080 | $5,200,270 | ||||
| 2023-24 | | 33 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $7,801,080 | - | $3,900,540 | $6,500,000 | ||||
| 2024-25 | | 34 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $14,301,080 | - | $4,767,027 | $6,500,000 | ||||
| 2025-26 | | 35 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $20,801,080 | - | $5,200,270 | $6,500,000 | ||||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | | 32 | $4,198,920 | $4,198,920 | - | - | $4,198,920 | $4,198,920 | ||||
| 2023-24 | | 33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| 2024-25 | | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| 2025-26 | | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
Source: NHL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2015-2021Extension
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $22,500,000
Average Salary:
$3,750,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2014-2015
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,037,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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2011-2013Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,075,000
Average Salary:
$1,025,000
Signing Bonus:
$270,000
Free Agent:
2014 / RFA
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Seasons
13 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$50,497,500
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | CashTotal | CashCumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23 | | Active | $922,500 | $922,500 | |
| 2014 | 24 | | Active | $1,037,500 | $1,960,000 | |
| 2015 | 25 | | Active | $1,037,500 | $2,997,500 | |
| 2016 | 26 | | Active | $3,000,000 | $5,997,500 | |
| 2017 | 27 | | Active | $3,500,000 | $9,497,500 | |
| 2018 | 28 | | Active | $4,000,000 | $13,497,500 | |
| 2019 | 29 | | Active | $4,000,000 | $17,497,500 | |
| 2020 | 30 | | Active | $3,000,000 | $20,497,500 | |
| 2021 | 31 | | Active | $5,000,000 | $25,497,500 | |
| 2022 | 32 | | Active Retained | $1,301,080 $4,198,920 | $26,798,580 $30,997,500 | |
| 2023 | 33 | | Active | $6,500,000 | $37,497,500 | |
| 2024 | 34 | | Active | $6,500,000 | $43,997,500 | |
| 2025 | 35 | | Active | $6,500,000 | $50,497,500 | |
| Total | $50,497,500 | $50,497,500 | ||||
| 2026 | 36 | | Active | $4,000,000 | ||
| 2027 | 37 | | Active | $4,000,000 | ||
| 2028 | 38 | | Active | $4,000,000 | ||
| Total | $62,497,500 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | CashCumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | | $29,606,420 | $90,000 | - | $29,696,420 |
| 4 | | $20,801,080 | - | - | $20,801,080 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | CashTotal | CashCumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | | 23 | $832,500 | $90,000 | $922,500 | $922,500 | |
| 2014 | | 24 | $1,037,500 | $1,037,500 | $1,960,000 | ||
| 2015 | | 25 | $1,037,500 | $1,037,500 | $2,997,500 | ||
| 2016 | | 26 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $5,997,500 | ||
| 2017 | | 27 | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $9,497,500 | ||
| 2018 | | 28 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $13,497,500 | ||
| 2019 | | 29 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $17,497,500 | ||
| 2020 | | 30 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $20,497,500 | ||
| 2021 | | 31 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $25,497,500 | ||
| 2022 | | 32 | $1,301,080 $4,198,920 | $1,301,080 $4,198,920 | $26,798,580 $30,997,500 | ||
| 2023 | | 33 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $37,497,500 | ||
| 2024 | | 34 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $43,997,500 | ||
| 2025 | | 35 | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | $50,497,500 | ||
| Total | $50,407,500 | $90,000 | $50,497,500 | $50,497,500 | |||
| 2026 | | 36 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $4,000,000 | ||
| 2027 | | 37 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | |||
| 2028 | | 38 | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | |||
| Total | $60,407,500 | $2,090,000 | $62,497,500 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | CashCumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | | $29,606,420 | $90,000 | - | $29,696,420 |
| 4 | | $20,801,080 | - | - | $20,801,080 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | NSH | Jan 18, 2022 - Jan 20, 2022 | 0 | COVID-19 |
| 2020-21 | NSH | Feb 11, 2021 - Feb 27, 2021 | 0 | Lower Body |
- Oct 08, 2025Signed a 3 year $12 million contract extension with Edmonton (EDM)
- Feb 28, 2023Traded to Edmonton (EDM) from Nashville (NSH) with 2024 6th round pick forTyson Barrie,Reid Schaefer, 2023 1st round pick and 2024 4th round pick
- Oct 13, 2021Signed a 4 year $25 million contract extension with Nashville (NSH)
- Oct 27, 2015Signed a 6 year $22.5 million extension with Nashville (NAS)
- Jul 09, 2014Signed a 2 year $2.075 million contract with Nashville (NAS)
- May 12, 2011Signed a 3 year $3.075 million contract with Nashville (NAS)
- Jun 29, 2009Drafted by Nashville (NAS): Round 4 (#102 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | G | MIN | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | S% | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | Blk | Hit | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | EDM | 58 | 6 | 1,213 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 104 | .058 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 52 | 22 |
| 2024 | EDM | 65 | 9 | 1,442 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 143 | .063 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 42 | 30 |
| 2023 | EDM | 79 | 11 | 1,662 | 34 | 45 | 44 | 177 | .062 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 127 | 47 |
| 2022 | EDM | 78 | 9 | 1,674 | 23 | 32 | 28 | 135 | .067 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 91 | 28 |
| 2021 | NAS | 76 | 6 | 1,784 | 25 | 31 | 14 | 145 | .041 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 79 | 44 |
| 2020 | NAS | 48 | 6 | 1,097 | 17 | 23 | 19 | 110 | .055 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 23 | 14 |
| 2019 | NAS | 68 | 8 | 1,589 | 25 | 33 | -1 | 154 | .052 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 49 | 32 |
| 2018 | NAS | 80 | 8 | 1,869 | 36 | 44 | 27 | 146 | .055 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 107 | 68 | 47 |
| 2017 | NAS | 81 | 10 | 1,909 | 24 | 34 | 25 | 135 | .074 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 117 | 75 | 46 |
| 2016 | NAS | 82 | 3 | 1,923 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 120 | .025 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 108 | 61 | 34 |
| 2015 | NAS | 82 | 9 | 1,659 | 26 | 35 | 14 | 115 | .078 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 106 | 67 | 44 |
| 2014 | NAS | 80 | 7 | 1,520 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 86 | .081 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 57 | 52 |
| 2013 | NAS | 60 | 1 | 1,006 | 8 | 9 | -6 | 54 | .019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 40 | 10 |
| 2012 | NAS | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | NAS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
TRANSACTIONS
Oct 08, 2025
Signed a 3 year $12 million contract extension with Edmonton (EDM)Feb 28, 2023
Traded to Edmonton (EDM) from Nashville (NSH) with 2024 6th round pick forTyson Barrie,Reid Schaefer, 2023 1st round pick and 2024 4th round pickOct 13, 2021
Signed a 4 year $25 million contract extension with Nashville (NSH)Oct 27, 2015
Signed a 6 year $22.5 million extension with Nashville (NAS)Jul 09, 2014
Signed a 2 year $2.075 million contract with Nashville (NAS)May 12, 2011
Signed a 3 year $3.075 million contract with Nashville (NAS)Jun 29, 2009
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