#72 ARBER XHEKAJ (D)
MONTREAL CANADIENS
 


Age 24.0 Birth Date 2001-01-30
Shoots L Draft Info N/A
Height 6'4 Fantrax Roster% 23
Weight 240 Yahoo Roster% 7
Country CAN Status On Roster
2024-2025 Regular Season   Player Card
GP G A PTS PPP TOI PPTOI SOG HIT BKS
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COLD STREAK - 0 PTS in last 22 GP

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Date Type News
2025-01-24Player UpdateXhekaj's point drought reached 16 games in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Red Wings.
2024-10-17ArticleRamblings: Updates on Peterka, Greig, and Toews; Malkin Scores 500th Goal; Colorado Shakes Up Roster; Vancouver’s Lineup – October 17
2024-10-09ArticleInjury Ward: Early Season Updates on Rust, Sorokin, Guentzel and Some Spicy Tendies
2024-10-03ArticleRamblings: Barrie Signs with Flames, Preseason Injuries (Oct 4)
2024-10-02ArticleRamblings: More Training Camp Notes & A Full Draft Breakdown (Oct 2)
2024-09-04Player UpdateXhekaj (shoulder) is skating with his Canadiens teammates ahead of training camp, per Luc Gelinas of RDS on Wednesday.
2024-09-01Article21 Fantasy Hockey Rambles
2024-08-29ArticleRamblings: Training Camp Battles to Watch in the Atlantic Division – August 29
2024-08-20ArticleDobber’s Offseason Fantasy Grades – Montreal Canadiens
2024-08-04Article21 Fantasy Hockey Rambles
2024-08-01ArticleRamblings: Recent Extensions and Fantasy Impact for Faber, Wolf, Marchenko, Guhle, and More – August 1
2024-07-31ArticleRamblings: Arbitration End; Depth Signings Across the League; Assorted Thoughts While Reading the Fantasy Guide (Jul 31)
2024-07-30Injury UpdateXhekaj (shoulder) signed a two-year, $2.6 million contract with Montreal on Tuesday.
2024-05-13ArticleFree Agency 2024: Salary Projections for the Top 100 Free Agents
2024-05-05Article21 Fantasy Hockey Rambles
2024-05-02ArticleRamblings: Dallas Takes Series Lead; Norris Trophy Nominations; Reviewing Montreal’s Season Including Suzuki, Matheson, Montembeault, and More – May 2
2024-04-10ArticleRamblings: Hughes and Xhekaj Done; McDavid Resting; Slaf and Stamkos Score Hat-Tricks & More (Apr 10)
2024-04-09Injury UpdateXhekaj (upper body) will miss the rest of the season to have surgery on his left shoulder.
2024-04-07Injury UpdateXhekaj (upper body) will not play Sunday against the Rangers, per the NHL's media site.
2024-04-06Injury UpdateXhekaj (upper body) will not be in the lineup Saturday versus the Maple Leafs.

Salary/CapHit Information

2024-2025 Salary UFA Year Expiry Status Arbitration Eligible? Group 6 UFA Eligible?
1,300,000 2028 RFA No No
Year Cap Hit AAV
2024-20251,300,0001,300,000
2025-20261,300,0001,300,000

Upside Trend Chart

NHL ID: 8482964

2024-2025 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status G A PTS +/- PIM SOG PPG PPP HITS BKS FOW FO% PPTOI %PP SHTOI %SH TOI HIghlights

Upcoming Games

Game Date Opponent
Feb 8N.J
Feb 9T.B
Feb 22@OTT
Feb 25CAR
Feb 27S.J
Mar 1@BUF
Mar 3BUF
Mar 6@EDM
Mar 8@CGY
Mar 11@VAN
Mar 12@SEA
Mar 15FLA
Mar 18OTT
Mar 20@NYI
Mar 22COL
Mar 25@STL
Mar 27@PHI
Mar 28@CAR
Mar 30@FLA
Apr 1FLA
Apr 3BOS
Apr 5PHI
Apr 6@NSH
Apr 8DET
Apr 11@OTT
Apr 12@TOR
Apr 14CHI
Apr 16CAR

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2024-2025 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status W L OTL GA SA GAA SV% GSAA SO QS RBS MIN

Upcoming Games

Game Date Opponent
Feb 8N.J
Feb 9T.B
Feb 22@OTT
Feb 25CAR
Feb 27S.J
Mar 1@BUF
Mar 3BUF
Mar 6@EDM
Mar 8@CGY
Mar 11@VAN
Mar 12@SEA
Mar 15FLA
Mar 18OTT
Mar 20@NYI
Mar 22COL
Mar 25@STL
Mar 27@PHI
Mar 28@CAR
Mar 30@FLA
Apr 1FLA
Apr 3BOS
Apr 5PHI
Apr 6@NSH
Apr 8DET
Apr 11@OTT
Apr 12@TOR
Apr 14CHI
Apr 16CAR

DraftKings

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2024-2025 Regular Season Line Combinations

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Even Strength Line Production (total pts: )

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Even Strength Best Linemate

PTS Linemate

Power Play Line Combinations

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Num Time % Line GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%

Power Play Line Production (total pts: )

PTS %Total Line Combination

Power Play Best Linemate

PTS Linemate

Montreal Canadiens Last Game Lines (2025-02-05)

Opponent: Los Angeles Kings
Num Time % EV - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
112:4825.6NICK SUZUKI - COLE CAUFIELD - JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY1106940.0131546.4
210:3721.2JOSH ANDERSON - KIRBY DACH - ALEX NEWHOOK2204833.3111247.8
39:5819.9BRENDAN GALLAGHER - CHRISTIAN DVORAK - OWEN BECK01-14450.061037.5
47:5015.7JOEL ARMIA - PATRIK LAINE - JAKE EVANS0004450.081534.8
Num Time % EV - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
114:3429.1ALEXANDRE CARRIER - LANE HUTSON13-25935.7101835.7
210:5121.7MIKE MATHESON - LOGAN MAILLOUX1106746.291242.9
39:5719.9DAVID SAVARD - ARBER XHEKAJ01-12625.0111640.7
Num Time % PP - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
12:4846.7BRENDAN GALLAGHER - CHRISTIAN DVORAK - KIRBY DACH - ALEX NEWHOOK000020.0040.0
22:4044.4PATRIK LAINE - NICK SUZUKI - COLE CAUFIELD - JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY00020100.030100.0
30:154.2CHRISTIAN DVORAK - PATRIK LAINE - KIRBY DACH - ALEX NEWHOOK000000.0000.0
40:102.8CHRISTIAN DVORAK - KIRBY DACH - ALEX NEWHOOK000000.010100.0
Num Time % PP - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
13:1052.8MIKE MATHESON000020.0040.0
22:3843.9LANE HUTSON00020100.030100.0
30:102.8ALEXANDRE CARRIER - MIKE MATHESON000000.010100.0
Num Time % SH - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
12:0451.7JOSH ANDERSON - CHRISTIAN DVORAK000030.0080.0
20:4619.2JOEL ARMIA - JAKE EVANS000000.0010.0
30:4518.8NICK SUZUKI - JAKE EVANS000000.0000.0
Num Time % SH - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
11:5045.8DAVID SAVARD - MIKE MATHESON000000.0010.0
21:1330.4DAVID SAVARD - ARBER XHEKAJ000020.0050.0
30:5723.8ALEXANDRE CARRIER - MIKE MATHESON000010.0030.0

MONTREAL CANADIENS 2024-2025 Regular Season Stats

Name GP W L OTL GA SHA GAA SV% GSAA GA 5v5 SA 5v5 SV% 5v5 xGA 5v5 GSAX GSAX/GP SO QUAL QUAL% RBS RBS% MIN

MONTREAL CANADIENS Prospect Profile Pages

Name Age Draf Year Draf Round Draf Pick Link Upside Certainty
CAYDEN PRIMEAU25.5201771997.09.5
JAKUB DOBES23.7202051367.56.5
JOE VRBETIC22.3202172144.03.0
EMMETT CROTEAU21.2202261622.52.5
JACOB FOWLER20.220233699.07.0
QUENTIN MILLER20.1202341285.04.0

Career Stats (Regular Season)

Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 82GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2024-2025MTL511450.108-783512.01.0134000049000:031.120.415:03
2023-2024MTL4437100.2319681614.91.4125000049001:0116.85.315:56
2022-2023MTL5158130.2521-9101756.71.5159230046000:4615.24.615:16
CAREER 146919280.1916-102651874.81.34182300144000:3611.210.115:23

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2024-2025MTL5110.0240.0850.10831.63511.0000.001342.63490.9600.00
2023-2024MTL4430.0770.16100.23811.84611.3900.001252.84491.1100.00
2022-2023MTL5150.1080.16130.251011.98751.4730.061593.12460.9000.00

Career Stats (Non-NHL)  AHL Profile Page

Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
2023-2024AHLLaval Rocket1738110.65343301.810.0726
2021-2022OHLBrantford Bulldogs33611170.52843700.00014
2021-2022OHLKitchener Rangers18611170.9454700.00025
2021-2022Memorial CupBrantford Bulldogs50551.008200.000
2019-2020OHLKitchener Rangers51611170.33882600.0009
2018-2019OHLKitchener Rangers592130.0539-2800.0001
2017-2018GOJHLSt. Catharines Falcons46418220.48110000.000
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 82GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP

Career Stats (Non-NHL)  AHL Profile Page

Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
2021-2022OHLBrantford Bulldogs18610160.89501500.00024
2018-2019OHLKitchener Rangers40000.002-100.0000
2017-2018GOJHLSt. Catharines Falcons110110.0924000.000
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 82GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2024-2025MTL51010.2016549714.31.4800005000:194.026.314:05
2023-2024MTL41120.5041-28714.31.81100007001:1316.221.018:28
2022-2023MTL61010.1714-518119.11.81300003000:279.045.412:33
2021-2022MTL20000.000-2600.00.0600002000:030.77.715:14
CAREER 173140.2419-4812512.01.538000017000:338.226.114:42

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2024-2025MTL510.2000.0010.20499.8071.4000.0081.6051.0000.00
2023-2024MTL410.2510.2520.5082.0071.7500.00112.7571.7500.00
2022-2023MTL610.1700.0010.17183.00111.8300.00132.1730.5000.00
2021-2022MTL200.0000.0000.0063.0000.0000.0063.0021.0000.00

Regular Season Quarterly Comparison

2024-2025

QuarterGPGAPTSSOGPPPPPTOITOI
1190221400:0314:43
2201232900:0415:53
312000800:0014:08
40000000:00:0

Lines by quarter

QuarterLine Combination

2023-2024

QuarterGPGAPTSSOGPPPPPTOITOI
1171231401:0214:44
20000000:00:0
3142352301:0616:40
4130222400:5216:39

Lines by quarter

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Shooting % 2.0
5on5 Shooting % 8.3
PTS/60 0.4
PDO 992
Sec. Asst% 0

Expected Goal (xG) stats below provided by Natural Stat Trick
Note: Expected Goals are updated overnight and will not include today's games. Stats only available as of 2020-21.

Advanced Stats

Year PDO 5 on 5 S% OZ Start% PTS/60 SOG/60 %PP IPP PPIPP CF% Sec Assists Sec Assist %

Expected Goals

Year GF 5v5 xGF 5v5 xGF/60 GA 5v5 xGA 5v5 xGA/60 xG% 5v5

NHL Edge

  Skating Speed Skating Distance Shot Speed Shot Location Zone Time%
Season Top speed 22+ MPH 20+ MPH 18+ MPH Tot. dist Tot. dist/60 Tot. dist EV Tot. dist/60 EV Tot. dist PP Tot. dist/60 PP Tot. dist PK Tot. dist/60 PK Top Speed AVG Speed 100+ 90-100 80-90 70-80 High Danger SOG High Danger G Mid Danger SOG Mid Danger G Long SOG Long G Off Zone Def Zone OZ - EV DZ - EV OZ - PP DZ - PP OZ - PK DZ - PK

Extended Game Log

Date OPP TEAM CF CA CF% GF 5v5 xGF 5v5 xGF/60 GA 5v5 xGA 5v5 xGA/60 xG% 5v5



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GP G A PTS PTS/60 +/- PIM SOG S% PPP HIT BLK FOW FO% PPTOI %PP TOI IPP

Even Strength Line Combinations

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Even Strength Line Production

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Power Play Line Combinations

Freq Line Combination
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PTS %Total Line Combination