Nikolaj Ehlers's NHL career
Left winger Nikolaj Ehlers was drafted 9th overall by Winnipeg Jets in 2014. He has played 12 seasons for 2 clubs, since 2015. So far that is 776 games and 608 points, 256 goals and 352 assists.
Below: the whole of Nikolaj Ehlers's career, season by season.
- Year 20142014 NHL Draft
Nikolaj Ehlers is drafted 9 overall by Winnipeg Jets
First off the board- 1Aaron EkbladFLA
- 2Sam ReinhartBUF
- 3Leon DraisaitlEDM
Swedes from the same draftWilliam Nylander771 GP · 713 P
Adrian Kempe727 GP · 487 P
Viktor Arvidsson702 GP · 458 P
- 1 year, 3 months and 11 days later · 2 seasonsYear 20152015-2016 seasonNHL debut
Nikolaj Ehlers makes his NHL debut in 6–2 win against Boston Bruins
Nikolaj was 19 years old ·
TD Garden, USA
Swedes on the ice:
Tobias Enström and
Loui Eriksson.
- Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Nikolaj Ehlers scores 29 goals — his best goal-scoring season
EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2017-2018PlayoffsEliminated by Vegas Golden Knights15 of 17 games7 points0 G · 7 AFirst roundMINMinnesota Wild4–1Second roundNSHNashville Predators4–3Conference finalVGKVegas Golden Knights1–4 - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Nikolaj Ehlers scores 37 points
Events20games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2018-2019PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues6 games0 pointsFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Nikolaj Ehlers scores 58 points
The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames4 games2 points2 G · 0 AQualifying roundCGYCalgary Flames1–3 - Year 2021Season
2020-2021
Nikolaj Ehlers scores 46 points
The whole season and the playoff run2020-2021PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens6 of 8 games3 points2 G · 1 AFirst roundEDMEdmonton Oilers4–0Second roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4 - Year 2022
- Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Nikolaj Ehlers plays only 45 games for 38 points
Events37games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2022-2023PlayoffsEliminated by Vegas Golden Knights1 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundVGKVegas Golden Knights1–4 - Year 2024Season
2023-2024
Nikolaj Ehlers scores 61 points
The whole season and the playoff run2023-2024PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche5 games2 points0 G · 2 AFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche1–4 - Year 2025Season
2024-2025
Nikolaj Ehlers scores 63 points
The whole season and the playoff run2024-2025PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars8 of 13 games7 points5 G · 2 AFirst roundSTLSt. Louis Blues4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars2–4 - Year 2026Season
2025-2026
Nikolaj Ehlers scores 71 points and wins the Stanley Cup
EventsStanley CupCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2025-2026PlayoffsStanley Cup18 of 19 games18 points8 G · 10 AFirst roundOTTOttawa Senators4–0Second roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0Conference finalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–1Stanley Cup FinalVGKVegas Golden Knights4–2