Nikolaj Ehlers
Player profile and career history
L · #27 · Carolina Hurricanes
Nikolaj Ehlers is a left wing for the Carolina Hurricanes. Born February 14, 1996 in Aalborg, Denmark, he stands 6'0", weighs 168 lbs and shoots left. He was drafted in 2014 (round 1, 9th overall) by the Winnipeg Jets. In 775 NHL regular-season games he has 255 goals and 351 assists for 606 points. This season: 4 goals and 11 assists in 19 games.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 775
- Goals
- 255
- Assists
- 351
- Points
- 606
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 351
- Avg Toi
- 16:26
- Faceoff Winning Pctg
- 0.3541
- Game Winning Goals
- 46
- Games Played
- 775
- Goals
- 255
- Ot Goals
- 7
- Pim
- 236
- Plus Minus
- 120
- Points
- 606
- Power Play Goals
- 52
- Power Play Points
- 146
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.1188
- Shorthanded Goals
- 1
- Shorthanded Points
- 1
- Shots
- 2145
NHL playoff career
- Games
- 63
- Goals
- 17
- Assists
- 22
- Points
- 39
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 22
- Avg Toi
- 17:11
- Faceoff Winning Pctg
- 0.5
- Game Winning Goals
- 3
- Games Played
- 63
- Goals
- 17
- Ot Goals
- 2
- Pim
- 16
- Plus Minus
- 1
- Points
- 39
- Power Play Goals
- 4
- Power Play Points
- 11
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.1082
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 157
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.33
- Assists / game
- 0.45
- Points / game
- 0.78
- Shots / game
- 2.77
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 29 2017–18 · Winnipeg Jets
- Assists
- 45 2025–26 · Carolina Hurricanes
- Points
- 71 2025–26 · Carolina Hurricanes
- Shots
- 245 2021–22 · Winnipeg Jets
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
2026–27
2025–26
Carolina HurricanesNHL
- DenmarkOG
2024–25
Winnipeg JetsNHL
- DenmarkOGQ
- DenmarkWC
2023–24
2022–23
Winnipeg JetsNHL
- DenmarkWC
2021–22
Winnipeg JetsNHL
- DenmarkOGQ
- DenmarkWC
2020–21
2019–20
2018–19
2017–18
2016–17
Winnipeg JetsNHL
- DenmarkOGQ
- DenmarkWC
2015–16
Winnipeg JetsNHL
- DenmarkWC
2014–15
- HalifaxQMJHL
- DenmarkWJC-A
2013–14
- HalifaxQMJHL
2012–13
- BielSwiss
- Biel Jr.Swiss-Jr.
2011–12
- Biel Jr.Swiss-Jr.
- Biel U17Swiss-U17
2010–11
- Biel U17Swiss-U17
2009–10
- Biel U17Swiss-U17
2008–09
- Biel-Bienne U15Top Mini
2007–08
- Biel-Bienne II U15Mini B
Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.
| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | NHL | Regular | 19 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 43 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2025–26 | NHL | Regular | 82 | 26 | 45 | 71 | 14 | 8 | 207 | 10 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | All stats
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| 2025–26 | OG | Denmark | Regular | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2025–26 | NHL | Playoffs | 18 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | All stats
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| 2024–25 | NHL | Regular | 69 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 17 | 14 | 174 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | All stats
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| 2024–25 | OGQ | Denmark | Regular | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2024–25 | WC | Denmark | Regular | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2024–25 | NHL | Playoffs | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2023–24 | NHL | Regular | 82 | 25 | 36 | 61 | 29 | 27 | 233 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | All stats
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| 2023–24 | NHL | Playoffs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2022–23 | NHL | Regular | 45 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 11 | -2 | 132 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2022–23 | WC | Denmark | Regular | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | -3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2022–23 | NHL | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2021–22 | NHL | Regular | 62 | 28 | 27 | 55 | 20 | 18 | 245 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | All stats
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| 2021–22 | OGQ | Denmark | Regular | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2021–22 | WC | Denmark | Regular | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2020–21 | NHL | Regular | 47 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 148 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | All stats
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| 2020–21 | NHL | Playoffs | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | All stats
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| 2019–20 | NHL | Regular | 71 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 30 | 14 | 203 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | All stats
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| 2019–20 | NHL | Playoffs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 2018–19 | NHL | Regular | 62 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 15 | 2 | 158 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | All stats
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| 2018–19 | NHL | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2017–18 | NHL | Regular | 82 | 29 | 31 | 60 | 26 | 14 | 231 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | All stats
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| 2017–18 | NHL | Playoffs | 15 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2016–17 | NHL | Regular | 82 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 38 | 1 | 204 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | All stats
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| 2016–17 | OGQ | Denmark | Regular | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2016–17 | WC | Denmark | Regular | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2015–16 | NHL | Regular | 72 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 21 | 3 | 167 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 2015–16 | WC | Denmark | Regular | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2014–15 | QMJHL | Halifax | Regular | 51 | 37 | 64 | 101 | 67 | 26 | 248 | 8 | — | 5 | — | 4 | — | All stats
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| 2014–15 | WJC-A | Denmark | Regular | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 15 | 1 | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | All stats
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| 2014–15 | QMJHL | Halifax | Playoffs | 14 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 83 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2013–14 | QMJHL | Halifax | Regular | 63 | 49 | 55 | 104 | 51 | 65 | 287 | 13 | — | 7 | — | 7 | — | All stats
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| 2013–14 | QMJHL | Halifax | Playoffs | 16 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 65 | 9 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | All stats
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| 2012–13 | Swiss | Biel | Regular | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2012–13 | Swiss-Jr. | Biel Jr. | Regular | 34 | 30 | 23 | 53 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2012–13 | Swiss | Biel | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | Swiss-Jr. | Biel Jr. | Regular | 32 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | Swiss-U17 | Biel U17 | Regular | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2011–12 | Swiss-U17 | Biel U17 | Playoffs | 10 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | Swiss-U17 | Biel U17 | Regular | 28 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2010–11 | Swiss-U17 | Biel U17 | Playoffs | 7 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | Swiss-U17 | Biel U17 | Regular | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2009–10 | Swiss-U17 | Biel U17 | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2008–09 | Top Mini | Biel-Bienne U15 | Regular | 14 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 2007–08 | Mini B | Biel-Bienne II U15 | Regular | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
19 imported games.
| Date | Team | Opponent | G | A | PTS | Shots | +/− | TOI | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-07 | CAR | vs CHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:43 | All stats
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| 2026-11-05 | CAR | at NYI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15:46 | All stats
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| 2026-11-03 | CAR | at NSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18:57 | All stats
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| 2026-11-01 | CAR | vs WPG | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13:22 | All stats
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| 2026-10-29 | CAR | vs CBJ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:56 | All stats
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| 2026-10-27 | CAR | vs BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 16:16 | All stats
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| 2026-10-24 | CAR | at STL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15:31 | All stats
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| 2026-10-22 | CAR | at EDM | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:04 | All stats
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| 2026-10-20 | CAR | at VAN | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17:10 | All stats
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| 2026-10-18 | CAR | at CGY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:24 | All stats
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| 2026-10-17 | CAR | at WPG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 15:54 | All stats
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| 2026-10-13 | CAR | vs WSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 19:45 | All stats
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| 2026-10-11 | CAR | at PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17:41 | All stats
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| 2026-10-10 | CAR | at CHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:04 | All stats
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| 2026-10-08 | CAR | vs VAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 11:08 | All stats
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| 2026-10-06 | CAR | at MTL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15:53 | All stats
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| 2026-10-03 | CAR | at PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:38 | All stats
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| 2026-10-02 | CAR | vs WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 19:02 | All stats
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| 2026-09-29 | CAR | vs FLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:24 | All stats
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NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-07 | CHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:43 |
| 2026-11-05 | NYI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:46 |
| 2026-11-03 | NSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:57 |
| 2026-11-01 | WPG | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:22 |
| 2026-10-29 | CBJ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:56 |
Awards
Profile updated Nov 8, 7:05 pm EST. Missing stats are shown as –.