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2022-23 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #5 AARON EKBLAD Florida Panthers · Defense
NM-MT Season grade
8
Card #2023-08477932
Aaron Ekblad in action
5 D Defense
93 OVR
Aaron Ekblad Florida Panthers
2022-23 · 71 GP · 14 G · 24 A · 38 PTS
2023-24
2021-22

Season Report

8 Near Mint–Mint 8

Game Score 0.52 a game, 83rd percentile of the league's defense that season.

GP
71
G
14
A
24
P
38
+/-
-14
PIM
68
PPP
19
SHP
1
GWG
2
S
216
TOI
23:23
HIT
77
BLK
80
TK
29
FO%
—

Under the Hood

Against every regular at the position in 2022-23. Only the stats that season kept.

Shooting 96

Goals / 60
0.51

94th percentile of defense

Shots / 60
7.80

97th percentile of defense

Hardest Shot
94.1 mph

52nd percentile of defense

High-Danger Shots / 60
0.83

98th percentile of defense

Goals Above Expected / 60
0.06

65th percentile of defense

Playmaking 85

Points / 60
1.37

78th percentile of defense

Assists / 60
0.87

67th percentile of defense

PP Points / GP
0.27

91st percentile of defense

Skating 80

Top Speed
22.1 mph

61st percentile of defense

Bursts 20+ mph / GP
0.52

56th percentile of defense

Distance / GP
3.3 mi

88th percentile of defense

Defensive Awareness 92

Corsi For %
54.6%

88th percentile of defense

Takeaways / 60
1.05

61st percentile of defense

Physicality 51

Hits / 60
2.78

28th percentile of defense

Blocks / 60
2.89

7th percentile of defense

PIM / 60
2.46

77th percentile of defense

Connections

Every 2022-23 goal he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

C 95OVR Aleksander Barkov Panthers 6 of his goals D 92OVR Brandon Montour Panthers 5 of his goals L 93OVR Matthew Tkachuk Panthers 5 of his goals C 88OVR Sam Reinhart Panthers 4 of his goals

Set up most

C 88OVR Sam Reinhart Panthers Set up 6 goals L 93OVR Matthew Tkachuk Panthers Set up 5 goals C 94OVR Carter Verhaeghe Panthers Set up 3 goals C 56OVR Nick Cousins Panthers Set up 3 goals
Scored on most
Jake Allen 2 goals Ville Husso 2 goals Casey DeSmith 2 goals
Best game
November 23, 2022 vs BOS: 1G · 2A

Rivals

Who he fought, hit (and was hit by), and faced on the draw most in 2022-23, from the play-by-play.

Hit most

C 91OVR John Tavares Maple Leafs Hit him 2 times C 77OVR Calle Jarnkrok Maple Leafs Hit him 2 times R 81OVR Josh Anderson Canadiens Hit him 2 times C 65OVR Jack Roslovic Blue Jackets Hit him 2 times

Hit most by

L 90OVR Chris Kreider Rangers Hit by him 2 times C 53OVR Sean Kuraly Blue Jackets Hit by him 2 times D 78OVR Erik Cernak Lightning Hit by him 2 times L 64OVR Michael Pezzetta Canadiens Hit by him 2 times

2022-23 Florida Panthers

42-32-8 · 92 points · 17th of 32

Top teammates

D 96OVR Gustav Forsling Panthers 82 GP · 13 G · 28 A · 41 PTS C 95OVR Aleksander Barkov Panthers 68 GP · 23 G · 55 A · 78 PTS C 94OVR Carter Verhaeghe Panthers 81 GP · 42 G · 31 A · 73 PTS L 93OVR Matthew Tkachuk Panthers 79 GP · 40 G · 69 A · 109 PTS D 92OVR Brandon Montour Panthers 80 GP · 16 G · 57 A · 73 PTS C 91OVR Sam Bennett Panthers 63 GP · 16 G · 24 A · 40 PTS