#72 Arber Xhekaj
Position: D
Height: 6-4
Weight: 240
Shoots: Left
Birthdate: 2001-01-30 Age:
Birthplace: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Signed as a free agent October 4, 2021
   
  Waivers Required: 2025-26 yes or 160 NHL games played before that
  Contract
 
  Season NHL Salary AAV Performance Bonuses AHL Salary  
  2025-26 $1,300,000 $1,300,000      
  2026-27 RFA        
  - OHL Champion, 2021-22, Hamilton Bulldogs

 

  Dates Games
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
TOI
 
     
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
NHL Total:
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 

 

  Season Team League
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
 
  2017-2018 St. Catharines Falcons GOJHL
46
4
18
22
-
110
 
  2018-2019 Kitchener Rangers OHL
59
2
1
3
-28
39
 
  2019-2020 Kitchener Rangers OHL
51
6
11
17
+26
88
 
  2020-2021 Didn't play - OHL season cancelled due to covid-19 pandemic
  2021-2022 Kitchener Rangers OHL
18
6
11
17
+7
54
 
  2021-2022 Hamilton Bulldogs OHL
33
6
11
17
+37
84
 
  2021-2022 Total OHL
51
12
22
34
+44
138
 
  2021-2022 Hamilton Bulldogs M-Cup
5
0
5
5
+2
8
 
  2022-2023 Montréal Canadiens NHL
51
5
8
13
-9
101
 
  2023-2024 Laval Rocket AHL
17
3
8
11
+3
34
 
  2023-2024 Montréal Canadiens NHL
44
3
7
10
+6
81
 
  2024-2025 Montréal Canadiens NHL
70
1
5
6
-13
118
 
NHL Total:
165
9
20
29
-16
300
 
OHL Total:
161
20
34
54
+42
265
 
                     
  Playoffs Team League
GP
G
A
PTS
+/-
PIM
 
  2017-2018 St. Catharines Falcons GOJHL
11
0
1
1
-
24
 
  2018-2019 Kitchener Rangers OHL
4
0
0
0
-1
2
 
  2021-2022 Hamilton Bulldogs OHL
18
6
10
16
+15
50
 
  2024-2025 Montréal Canadiens NHL
3
0
0
0
+1
4
 
OHL Total:
22
6
10
16
+14
52