LW · CAR · #27
Nikolaj Ehlers
- Height
- HT 6'0"
- Weight
- WT 168 lbs
- Birth date
- Feb 14, 1996 (age 30)
- Bio
- DNK · Shoots L
He ranks LW11 among 142 left wings in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).
Established veteran — watch the back half of the curve.
Dynasty Value Score
3,701
#62 overall · LW18 of 134
2025–26 scoring
282 pts
82 GP · 3.4 PPG
2026–27 Engine Projections
250.8 pts
76.3 games · 3.3 PPG
20.3 G · 40.4 A · 60.8 P · 16:14 TOI · 2:40 PP · 16 xG
Projection range
213.2–269.7
If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.
Ice time and shot quality
Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.
| TOI | PP | OZ | G | xG | Top speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 16:36 | 2:54 | 46.9% | 26 | 16.3 | 23.1 mph |
| 2026–27Proj | 16:14 | 2:40 | 45.7% | 20.3 | 16.0 | 23.2 mph |
NHL standard (goal = 3) over time
Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.
Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))
| Season | GP | FP | PPG | TOI | PP | G | A | P | PPP | SHP | SOG | Hits | Blk | +/− | PIM | FO | xG | HD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27Proj | 76.3 | 250.8 | 3.3 | 16:14 | 2:40 | 20.3 | 40.4 | 60.8 | 22.0 | — | 197.5 | 27.2 | 29.0 | 6.6 | 17.5 | 7.6 | 16.0 | 56.5 |
| 2026–27 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 19:24 | 6:51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025–26 | 82 | 282.0 | 3.4 | 16:36 | 2:54 | 26 | 45 | 71 | 29 | 0 | 207 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 16.3 | 53 |
| 2024–25 | 69 | 257.4 | 3.7 | 15:48 | 2:32 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 22 | 0 | 174 | 38 | 33 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 15.7 | 64 |
| 2023–24 | 82 | 275.4 | 3.4 | 15:52 | 2:12 | 25 | 36 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 233 | 30 | 39 | 27 | 29 | 4 | 17.6 | 61 |
| 2022–23 | 45 | 155.3 | 3.5 | 15:39 | 2:52 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 132 | 36 | 10 | -2 | 11 | 1 | — | — |
| 2021–22 | 62 | 264.4 | 4.3 | 18:04 | 2:14 | 28 | 27 | 55 | 9 | 0 | 245 | 32 | 27 | 18 | 20 | 2 | — | — |
| 2020–21 | 47 | 193.7 | 4.1 | 16:55 | 1:41 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 13 | 0 | 148 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 1 | — | — |
| 2019–20 | 71 | 246.4 | 3.5 | 16:31 | 1:20 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 203 | 36 | 28 | 14 | 30 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018–19 | 62 | 172.3 | 2.8 | 15:46 | 1:19 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 158 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 15 | 1 | — | — |
| 2017–18 | 82 | 269.7 | 3.3 | 16:05 | 2:02 | 29 | 31 | 60 | 13 | 0 | 231 | 39 | 27 | 14 | 26 | — | — | — |
| 2016–17 | 82 | 254.2 | 3.1 | 17:29 | 2:37 | 25 | 39 | 64 | 12 | 0 | 204 | 43 | 28 | 1 | 38 | — | — | — |
| 2015–16 | 72 | 177.8 | 2.5 | 16:06 | 2:19 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 167 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 21 | 0 | — | — |
Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.
FAQ
- How are Nikolaj Ehlers's fantasy points calculated?
- This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
- What is Ehlers's Dynasty Value Score?
- Ehlers scores 3,701 out of 10,000 (#62 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
- What is Ehlers's 2026–27 Engine projection?
- We project 250.8 NHL-standard fantasy points over 76.255 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.