6'4"·240 lbs·25 yrs
Arber Xhekaj has 4 points (1 goal, 3 assists) in 18 games in 2026-27, tied for 411th among NHL skaters with 10+ games played. Stats through Nov 12, 2026.
Arber Xhekaj
D•
MTL•#72
MTLPhysical D
Height6'4"
Weight240
BirthplaceHamilton, CAN
BornJanuary 30, 2001
2026-27 Season
1Goals
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34th pctile
3Assists
↑
40th pctile
4Points
↑
29th pctile
12.1TOI/GP
↓
2nd pctile
0.22P/GP
↑
24th pctile
7.1%S%
↑
35th pctile
2026-27 Production Profile
Shot Quality0th pctile
+0.3
Goals Above Expected
Shooting %7.1%
10.0% league avg
xG0.7
Goals1
Primary Points0th pctile
75.0%
3 of 4 points
1G
2A1
1A2
GoalsA1A2
Clutch Factor
0
Clutch Points (0.0% of 4)
Trailing by 1 in 3rd0G·0A
Tied ≤10 min in 3rd0G·0A
Overtime0G·0A
Game-Winning Goals0
Competition Strength
GPGAPTSP/GP
Top 1040110.25
Middle71120.29
Bottom 1070110.14
0.25
0.29
0.14
Consistent production regardless of opponent quality
Physical Matchups
GPGAPTSP/GP
vs Physical51120.40
vs Moderate60110.17
vs Finesse70110.14
0.40
0.17
0.14
Thrives against physical teams — +0.26 P/GP vs top-third hitters
Fatigue Factor
GPGAPTSP/GP
B2B10000.00
1 day rest71230.43
2+ days100110.10
0.00
0.43
0.10
Durable across all rest scenarios — no back-to-back dropoff
Career Statistics
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | S | S% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | MTL | 51 | 5 | 8 | 13 | −9 | 101 | 2 | 0 | 75 | 6.7% | 15:16 |
| 2023-24 | MTL | 44 | 3 | 7 | 10 | +6 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 4.9% | 15:56 |
| 2024-25 | MTL | 70 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −13 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 1.4% | 14:37 |
| 2025-26 | MTL | 65 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −8 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2.5% | 11:25 |
| 2026-27 | MTL | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7.1% | 12:04 |
| Career | — | 248 | 11 | 26 | 37 | −23 | 448 | 2 | 0 | 259 | 4.2% | — |
Career Trajectory
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Declining Trajectory
Games missed by season
| Season | Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | Injury | Suspension | Other absence | Reason unspecified | |
| 2026-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Counted in the season the games were played. Injury: a reported injury or illness. Reason unspecified: games out of the lineup with no reported reason (an unreported injury, a stint in the minors, a healthy scratch).
Absence history
| Season | Team | Absence | Status | From | To | Games missed (regular season) | Games missed (playoffs) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 25, 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | May 18, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | 0 | 5 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | May 1, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | 0 | 1 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 15, 2026 | Mar 29, 2026 | 6 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 15, 2026 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 26, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 2, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 17, 2026 | Jan 24, 2026 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 13, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Dec 9, 2025 | Dec 13, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 22, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2025-26 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 14, 2025 | Oct 18, 2025 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 6, 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 | 5 | 2 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Mar 28, 2025 | Apr 6, 2025 | 4 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 29, 2024 | Nov 2, 2024 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2024-25 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Oct 17, 2024 | Oct 26, 2024 | 2 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Apr 4, 2024 | Oct 9, 2024 | 7 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 10, 2024 | Feb 13, 2024 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Jan 25, 2024 | Feb 6, 2024 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2023-24 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 16, 2023 | Jan 23, 2024 | 29 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Feb 12, 2023 | Oct 11, 2023 | 29 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 25, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |
| 2022-23 | MTL | Absence, reason unspecified | — | Nov 19, 2022 | Nov 23, 2022 | 1 | 0 | Lineups |