#72 ARBER XHEKAJ (D)
MONTREAL CANADIENS
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Age 23 Birth Date 2001-01-30
Shoots L Draft Info N/A
Height 6'4 Fantrax Roster% 0
Weight 240 Yahoo Roster% 7
Country CAN Status IR
2023-2024 Regular Season
GP G A PTS PPP TOI PPTOI SOG HIT BKS
443710015:561:016112149
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Date Type News
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.
2024-02-24ArticleDFS Saturday: Load Up On Leafs
2024-02-22ArticleRamblings: Updates on Woll, Panarin, and Perunovich; Play-Driving from Skinner, Ehlers, Dubois, and More – February 22
2024-01-28Player UpdateXhekaj was a healthy scratch for Saturday's game against the Penguins.
2024-01-24Player UpdateXhekaj had one block, three hits and two penalty minutes over 16:25 of ice time in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to Ottawa.
2024-01-24ArticleRamblings: Hot Goalies; Second-Half Outlooks for Soderstrom; Xhekaj; Kucherov; Johnston & More (Jan 24)
2024-01-22Player UpdateXhekaj was brought up from AHL Laval on Monday.
2024-01-09ArticleRamblings: Gauthier/Drysdale Trade; Nylander Extension; Oleksiak’s Superb Season; Ekman-Larsson’s Resurgence – January 9
2023-12-04Player UpdateXhekaj (upper body) was activated off injured reserve and then sent down to AHL Laval on Monday.
2023-11-26Article21 Fantasy Hockey Rambles
2023-11-25Injury UpdateThe Canadiens retroactively placed Xhekaj (upper body) on injured reserve Friday.
2023-11-25Injury UpdateXhekaj (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Friday.
2023-11-22ArticleInjury Ward: The Legendary Vasilevskiy Returns; Updates on Fox, Grubauer, Rust, Rakell, Barkov & More
2023-11-21ArticleRamblings: Updates on Chabot, Hischier, Vilardi, Evangelista, and More; Byfield’s Playmaking – November 21
2023-11-20Injury UpdateXhekaj (upper body) won't travel with his teammates Monday to California ahead of the Canadiens' three-game road trip, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports.
2023-11-18Injury UpdateXhekaj (upper body) won't play Saturday against Boston, Stu Cowan of The Montreal Gazette reports.
2023-11-17Injury UpdateXhekaj (upper body) is missing from practice Friday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.

Salary/CapHit Information

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Year Salary Cap Hit AAV
2023-2024835,000828,333828,333

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NHL ID: 8482964

2023-2024 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

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2023-2024 Regular Season Game Log

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

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2023-2024 Regular Season Line Combinations

Even Strength Line Combinations

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

Even Strength Line Production (total pts: )

PTS %Total Line Combination

Even Strength Best Linemate

PTS Linemate

Power Play Line Combinations

Freq Line Combination
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 (2024-04-16)

Opponent: Detroit Red Wings
Num Time % EV - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
114:3324.6NICK SUZUKI - COLE CAUFIELD - JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY220111150.0182047.4
211:5620.2JOSH ANDERSON - JAKE EVANS - RAFAEL HARVEY-PINARD0003633.351131.3
310:4718.2BRENDAN GALLAGHER - JOEL ARMIA - ALEX NEWHOOK2027558.3111052.4
42:374.4TANNER PEARSON - CHRISTIAN DVORAK - JAKE EVANS000020.01233.3
50:250.7TANNER PEARSON - CHRISTIAN DVORAK - MICHAEL PEZZETTA000000.0000.0
Num Time % EV - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
120:1334.2MIKE MATHESON - LOGAN MAILLOUX211141351.9212842.9
217:5230.2DAVID SAVARD - LANE HUTSON11061233.3111837.9
314:2924.5JAYDEN STRUBLE - JUSTIN BARRON1016746.2111444.0
Num Time % PP - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
12:0435.5NICK SUZUKI - COLE CAUFIELD - ALEX NEWHOOK - JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY0001150.04180.0
21:4931.2NICK SUZUKI - COLE CAUFIELD - JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY00010100.020100.0
30:3810.9BRENDAN GALLAGHER - JOEL ARMIA - TANNER PEARSON - JOSH ANDERSON000000.0000.0
40:339.5BRENDAN GALLAGHER - JOEL ARMIA - TANNER PEARSON - CHRISTIAN DVORAK000000.010100.0
Num Time % PP - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
14:0068.8MIKE MATHESON0004180.09190.0
21:4229.2LANE HUTSON000000.010100.0
30:072.0MIKE MATHESON - LOGAN MAILLOUX000000.0000.0
Num Time % SH - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
Num Time % SH - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%

MONTREAL CANADIENS 2023-2024 Regular Season Stats

Name GP W L OTL GA SHA GAA SV% GSAA SO QUAL QUAL% RBS RBS% MIN

MONTREAL CANADIENS Prospect Profile Pages

Name Age Draf Year Draf Round Draf Pick Link Upside Certainty
JAKUB DOBES22202051367.56.5
JOE VRBETIC21202172146.03.0
EMMETT CROTEAU20202261625.54.0
JACOB FOWLER1920233699.07.0
QUENTIN MILLER19202341287.05.5

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
2023-2024MTL4437100.2319681614.91.4121000049001:0116.85.315:56
2022-2023MTL5158130.2521-9101756.71.5159230046000:4615.24.615:16
CAREER 95815230.2420-31821365.91.4280230095000:5316.05.015:34

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
2023-2024MTL4430.0770.16100.23811.84611.3900.001212.75491.1100.00
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
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 122130.2521-9321811.11.530000012000:3810.626.014:58

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
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

2023-2024

QuarterGPGAPTSSOGPPPPPTOITOI
1171231401:0214:44
20000000:00:0
3132352101:0816:24
4140222600:5116:55

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QuarterLine Combination

2022-2023

QuarterGPGAPTSSOGPPPPPTOITOI
1203363600:3815:50
2222572730:4714:58
390001201:0114:44
40000000:00:0

Lines by quarter

QuarterLine Combination

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Shooting % 4.9
5on5 Shooting % 10.3
PTS/60 0.9
PDO 1028
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

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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Stats

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

Even Strength Line Production

PTS %Total Line Combination

Power Play Line Combinations

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

Power Play Line Production

PTS %Total Line Combination