Skip to content
Victor Eklund headshot

Victor Eklund

Position
Right wing
Age
20Oct 3, 2006
Height
5'11"180 cm
Weight
175 lbs79 kg
Shoots
Right
Born
Stockholm, SWE
Nationality
SWE
Draft
2025 · Round 1 · 16th overall · NYI
GP16
G5
A3
PTS8
+/-5
S%20.8%
TOI/GP14:01
GWG0
OTG—
SHG0
PPP1

Victor Eklund, New York Islanders right wing, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Stockholm, SWE · Draft: 2025 · Round 1, pick 16 (#16 overall) · NYI · 2 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
15
G
3
A
3
PTS
6
+/-
3

Last 5 games

DateOppGAPTS+/-STOI
2026-10-31vs EDM0000115:32
2026-10-29@ MIN0111012:52
2026-10-27@ NSH0000314:00
2026-10-25@ DAL0000014:23
2026-10-22vs LAK1011317:44

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

League leaders →

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Ranks among 659 skaters with 5+ GP.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 15 tracked games this season · updated Nov 7

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s skaters. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Territory

  • Offensive-zone time while on the iceLeague avg 41.9%44.0%Beats 72%
  • Offensive-zone time, even strengthLeague avg 40.4%43.1%Beats 83%
  • Defensive-zone time (less is better)League avg 39.1%37.6%Beats 74%

Speed

  • Top skating speedLeague avg 21.8 mph21.7 mphBeats 44%
  • Skating bursts over 20 mphLeague avg 2017Beats 51%
  • Skating bursts over 22 mphLeague avg 10Beats 0%
  • Average shot speedLeague avg 54.6 mph49.9 mphBeats 30%
  • Hardest shotLeague avg 80.5 mph78.1 mphBeats 27%

Where the shots come from

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Shots by rink area

Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

  • Left corner: 0 shots
  • Behind the net: 0 shots
  • Right corner: 0 shots
  • Left side of the net: 0 shots
  • Crease: 0 shots
  • Right side of the net: 0 shots
  • Low slot: 12 shots
  • Left circle: 3 shots
  • Right circle: 0 shots
  • High slot: 3 shots
  • Outside left: 0 shots
  • Outside right: 2 shots
  • Left point: 0 shots
  • Centre point: 0 shots
  • Right point: 1 shots
  • Neutral zone: 1 shots
  • Beyond the red line: 0 shots
  • Close-range shotsLeague avg 812Beats 81%
  • Close-range shooting %League avg 19.8%16.7%Beats 44%
  • Mid-range shotsLeague avg 76Beats 58%
  • Long-range shotsLeague avg 21More than 55%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

FO%

0.0%

Won–Lost

0–2

2 taken

League rank

—

Unranked — under 100 FO

By zone

  • Offensive zone0.0% · 0/1
  • Neutral zone0.0% · 0/1
  • Defensive zone— · 0/0

By situation

  • Even strength0.0% · 0/2
  • Power play— · 0/0
  • Shorthanded— · 0/0

Game LogLast 10 games

DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8NJD101L
Nov 6CAR112L
Oct 31EDM000L
Oct 30@ MIN011W
Oct 28@ NSH000W
Oct 25@ DAL000L
Oct 22LAK101L
Oct 20ANA101W
Oct 17@ TOR000W
Oct 15@ OTT000L
Show all 16 games
DateOppGAPTSRES
Nov 8NJD101L
Nov 6CAR112L
Oct 31EDM000L
Oct 30@ MIN011W
Oct 28@ NSH000W
Oct 25@ DAL000L
Oct 22LAK101L
Oct 20ANA101W
Oct 17@ TOR000W
Oct 15@ OTT000L
Oct 13VAN000W
Oct 10TBL000L
Oct 8CHI000W
Oct 6@ NYR000L
Oct 3NJD112W
Sep 30@ TOR000L

Career Arc

2 Seasons
PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGAPTS+/-
2026-27NYI14325+3
2025-26NYI10110

Similar Players

For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice