Regular season and playoffsNSH
Mattias Ekholm's 2020-2021 season
Defenceman Mattias Ekholm was 30 years old when the 2020-2021 season began, his 10th in the NHL, and played it for Nashville Predators. He played 48 of a possible 56 games and scored 6 goals and 17 assists for 23 points, 0.48 points per game. That was 24th among the Swedes and 208th in the NHL. The season was cut to 56 games by the pandemic. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 3 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
2020-2021Playoffs
- Year 20215 years agoSeason opener
Mattias Ekholm plays the 2020-2021 season for Nashville Predators
Mattias was 30 years old when the 2020-2021 season began. It was his 10th season with the team. His 10th NHL season in all.
- The gameCBJ1–3NSHWgame 1/56
4His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG21:40TOI - +1 assistThe gameCBJ2–5NSHWgame 2/564His night+1P+1A+2+/-2SOG21:48TOI
- The gameCAR4–2NSHLgame 3/564His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG21:41TOI
- The gameNSH0–7DALLgame 4/563His nightNo points0+/-1SOG23:27TOI
- The gameNSH2–3DALLgame 5/563His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG22:14TOI
- +1 assistThe gameCHI2–3NSHWgame 6/565His night+1P+1A+2+/-5SOG19:56TOI
- The gameCHI1–2NSHWgame 7/565His nightNo points0+/-4SOG21:21TOI
- The gameNSH3–4TBLLgame 8/563His nightNo points0+/-2SOG24:14TOI
- February 2021
- The gameNSH2–5TBLLgame 9/563His nightNo points-2+/-1SOG18:24TOI
- +1 assistThe gameNSH6–5FLAWgame 10/566His night+1P+1A0+/-8SOG24:11TOI
- The gameNSH1–2FLALgame 11/566His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG20:18TOI
- The gameTBL6–1NSHLgame 13/564His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG11:29TOI
InjuredMattias goes down and misses 6 games
Lower body injury
- The gameDET2–3NSHWgame 14/566His nightOut injured
- Checkpoint
1/4 into the season
Game 14 of 5612 of 14 played3points#33NHL#3410goals#42NHL#4383assists#26NHL#224-1+/-#15NHL#144NSH6-8-0W-L-OT12Points7th in the Central·23rd in the whole NHL - The gameDET4–2NSHLgame 15/566His nightOut injured
- The gameNSH0–3CBJLgame 16/564His nightOut injured
- The gameNSH4–2CBJWgame 17/565His nightOut injured
- The gameNSH2–0DETWgame 18/566His nightOut injured
- The gameNSH2–5DETLgame 19/566His nightOut injured
- +2 goalsThe gameCBJ1–2NSHWgame 20/566His night+2P+2G+2+/-4SOG20:45TOI
- The gameCBJ1–3NSHWgame 21/566His nightNo points+1+/-4SOG21:06TOI
- March 2021
- +2 pointsThe gameCAR4–2NSHLgame 22/564His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-6SOG1PPP22:52TOI
- +2 pointsThe gameFLA5–4NSHLgame 23/567His night+2P+1G+1A+3+/-4SOG27:14TOI
- The gameFLA6–2NSHLgame 24/566His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG20:56TOI
- The gameNSH4–3DALWgame 25/563His nightNo points0+/-0SOG24:43TOI
- The gameNSH2–3CARLgame 26/564His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG28:50TOI
- +1 assistThe gameNSH1–5CARLgame 27/564His night+1P+1A+1+/-4SOG24:13TOI
- The gameNSH3–6TBLLgame 28/564His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG24:23TOI
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 28 of 5621 of 28 played10points#29NHL#2464goals#26NHL#2176assists#29NHL#250+6+/-#3NHL#39NSH11-16-1W-L-OT23Points6th in the Central·25th in the whole NHL - +2 pointsThe gameNSH4–1TBLWgame 29/564His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-3SOG1SHP24:41TOI
MilestoneMattias Ekholm reaches 50 career goals
in the game against Tampa Bay Lightning · March 15
- +1 assistThe gameNSH2–1FLAWgame 30/567His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG22:30TOI
- The gameNSH0–2FLALgame 31/567His nightNo points-1+/-4SOG28:03TOI
- +1 assistThe gameNSH4–3DALWgame 32/564His night+1P+1A-1+/-2SOG1PPP28:13TOI
- The gameDET0–2NSHWgame 33/564His nightNo points0+/-2SOG22:47TOI
- The gameDET1–7NSHWgame 34/565His nightNo points+2+/-2SOG20:05TOI
- The gameNSH3–1CHIWgame 35/565His nightNo points+2+/-2SOG22:03TOI
- +1 assistThe gameNSH3–2CHIWgame 36/565His night+1P+1A+2+/-1SOG20:26TOI
- The gameDAL2–3NSHWgame 37/563His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG19:48TOI
- April 2021
- The gameDAL4–1NSHLgame 38/563His nightNo points-2+/-2SOG24:25TOI
- The gameCHI0–3NSHWgame 39/564His nightNo points0+/-3SOG25:19TOI
- The gameNSH3–2DETWgame 40/562His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG28:20TOI
- +2 assistsThe gameNSH7–1DETWgame 41/563His night+2P+2A+3+/-1SOG21:55TOI
- The gameTBL3–0NSHLgame 42/563His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG20:56TOI
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 42 of 5635 of 42 played17points#24NHL#2145goals#29NHL#25712assists#20NHL#168+10+/-#1NHL#30NSH22-19-1W-L-OT45Points4th in the Central·14th in the whole NHL - The gameDAL2–3NSHWgame 43/563His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG22:57TOI
- The gameTBL2–7NSHWgame 44/563His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG24:29TOI
- The gameNSH1–4CARLgame 45/563His nightNo points0+/-1SOG23:04TOI
- The gameNSH1–3CARLgame 46/563His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG25:26TOI
- +1 goalThe gameCHI2–5NSHWgame 47/562His night+1P+1G+3+/-2SOG21:25TOI
- +1 assistThe gameNSH4–5CHILgame 48/563His night+1P+1A-1+/-4SOG22:23TOI
- The gameNSH3–1CHIWgame 49/563His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG24:24TOI
- +1 assistThe gameFLA1–4NSHWgame 50/565His night+1P+1A+2+/-2SOG23:22TOI
- +1 assistThe gameFLA7–4NSHLgame 51/564His night+1P+1A+2+/-2SOG22:34TOI
- May 2021
- The gameNSH4–3CBJWgame 53/563His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG22:54TOI
- The gameNSH2–4CBJLgame 54/564His nightNo points+2+/-1SOG21:46TOI
- +1 assistThe gameCAR1–3NSHWgame 55/563His night+1P+1A+1+/-3SOG20:33TOI
The season in numbersMattias Ekholm closes the 2020-2021 season with 23 points
Events50career goals1×First star2×Third star9 days laterPlayoffsNashville Predators are in the playoffs
First roundNashville Predators meet Carolina Hurricanes
NSHvsCARSwedes on Nashville PredatorsSwedes on Carolina Hurricanes- Game 1NSH2–5CARL4His nightNo points0+/-4SOG22:38TOI
- Carolina Hurricaneslead1–0againstNashville Predators
- Game 2NSH0–3CARL3His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG22:18TOI
- Carolina Hurricaneslead2–0againstNashville Predators
- +1 assistGame 3CAR4–5NSHW3His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG33:06TOI
- Carolina Hurricaneslead2–1againstNashville Predators
- +2 assistsGame 4CAR3–4NSHW3His night+2P+2A+1+/-2SOG1PPP34:56TOI
- Nashville Predatorsare2–2withCarolina Hurricanes
- Game 5NSH2–3CARL3His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG22:18TOI
- Carolina Hurricaneslead3–2againstNashville Predators
- Game 6CAR4–3NSHL3His nightNo points0+/-1SOG23:27TOI
First roundCarolina Hurricanes knock Nashville Predators out 4–2
NSH2–4CAREliminated6Games3Points0Goals3AssistsThe run in numbersMattias Ekholm ends the 2020-2021 playoffs with 3 points
Events25playoff assists2 pointsbest gameCAR2–4