Florida Panthers · #20 · Centre

Lars Eller

Age 37 · Shoots left · 6′2″ · 207 lb · Born Rodovre, DNK

Drafted 2007, #13 overall by St. Louis

Next game · Sat 10 Octvs Minnesota · 6:00 PM ET0 P in the last 1 vs MINGame preview →
Games42026-27 Small sample
Goals0T-7th on FLA
Assists3T-1st on FLA
Points3T-1st on FLA
P / GP0.75T-113th in the NHL
Shots50.0% shooting
TOI / GP12:4516th on FLA

2025-262025-26: 68 games, 5-10-15, 0.22 points per game Season detail →

Lars Eller has 3 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 15 points in 68 games last season.

This season

2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample
2026-27 · The season

3 points in 4 games for the 4th-placed Florida

Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.

Percentile among NHL forwards

Assists / 603.5395th
Blocked shots493rd
PP points180th
Penalty differential+180th
Points / GP0.7575th
Hits455th
Shots / GP1.2536th
Takeaways027th
Ice time12:4526th
Goals / 600.0026th
Shooting %0.0%25th

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the league median.

Points per game · rolling blocks

0.80.81–4

Dashed line: season average (0.8). Dark blocks sit at or above it.

Points3T-1st on FLA
Points per game0.75T-113th in NHL
Goals0T-232nd in NHL
Assists3T-1st on FLA
Shooting %0.0%Below avg (11.6%)
Ice time12:4516th on FLA
Stats hub

Ice time and special teams

A depth forward who kills penalties

Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Florida's power play went through him.

Ice time by strength

Even strength9:50
Power play0:08
Shorthanded2:48
Total12:45

19.0 shifts a game, averaging 40 seconds each.

Special teams

PP goals0T-2nd on FLA
PP assists1T-1st on FLA
PP points1T-1st on FLA · T-51st NHL
SH goals0
PP points / 60120.001st on FLA

Power-play involvement

Goals on the PP1Florida total
Involved in1goals or assists
Share100.0%of every FLA PPG
PP TOI share1.2%of FLA PP time

Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.


Scoring detail

No goals yet: all 3 points are assists

How the 0 goals and 3 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.

Goal detail

Game-winning goals0T-3rd on FLA
Overtime goals0T-2nd on FLA
First goal of the game0
Empty-net goals0
Even-strength goals0
Power-play goals0

Assists

Primary3 · 100%
Secondary0 · 0%

Primary assists are the stronger playmaking signal.

Rates per 60

Points / 603.53
Goals / 600.00
Shots / 605.9
ES points / 603.052 ES points
PP points / 60120.001 PP points

Shot locations

Most attempts from the wing

Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.

GoalOn goalMissedBlocked

By zone

Crease0 att · 0 G
Slot3 att · 0 G
Wing4 att · 0 G
Point3 att · 0 G
Neutral zone0 att · 0 G

10 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample

Expected goals (ixG)0.3330th
Goals0
Goals vs expected−0.3
Unblocked attempts7
xG per attempt.047
ixG per 600.38

2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.

Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.

xG leaders

2026-27 · Skating and shot power

Distance per 60 in the 80th percentile of forwards: 10.05 miles

How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.

Tracking percentile among NHL forwards

Distance / 60, mi10.0580th
Offensive-zone time45.3%78th
Defensive-zone time36.7%78th
Average shot, mph63.077th
Distance skated, mi8.562nd
90+ mph shots048th
Hardest shot, mph75.7643rd
22+ mph bursts041st
20+ mph bursts338th
Top speed, mph20.5823rd

Bars show the percentile against 383 forwards with 2+ games in 2026-27; the thin line marks the median. Higher is better on every row: less defensive-zone time ranks higher.

Top speed, mph20.58Forward average 21.23
Hardest shot, mph75.76Forward average 74.7
Distance skated8.5 mi2.60 mi in his longest game
Offensive-zone starts42.3%15.4% defensive · 42.3% neutral

Where his shifts were spent

44.8%All situations37.8%
47.7%Even strength34.4%
56.0%Power play26.3%
31.6%Shorthanded53.8%
OffensiveNeutralDefensive

Share of his time on ice in each zone.

Fastest moments

  1. 20.58@CAR29 Sep · 2nd 13:30
  2. 20.49@CAR29 Sep · 1st 02:03
  3. 19.90@CAR29 Sep · 1st 05:33
  4. 19.72@CAR29 Sep · 2nd 16:23
  5. 19.68@ANA4 Oct · 2nd 08:01
  6. 19.52@CAR29 Sep · 2nd 13:47
  7. 19.34@ANA4 Oct · 3rd 02:06
  8. 19.31@CAR29 Sep · 2nd 18:56

His fastest bursts in mph.

22+ mph0 · avg 0.3
20-22 mph3 · avg 4.6
18-20 mph28 · avg 20

Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.

Hardest shots

  1. 75.76@ANA4 Oct · 1st 05:23
  2. 71.41@SJS1 Oct · 3rd 04:16
  3. 66.03@ANA4 Oct · 3rd 18:08
  4. 60.64@SJS1 Oct · 1st 08:09
  5. 52.86@CAR29 Sep · 1st 11:48
  6. 51.64@SJS1 Oct · 1st 08:14

Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.

100+ mph0 · avg 0.0
90-99 mph0 · avg 0.0
80-89 mph0 · avg 0.6
70-79 mph2 · avg 1.6

Shot attempts per speed band.

Distance, last 10 games

  1. 2.11@LAK6 Oct · 12:56 TOI
  2. 1.91@ANA4 Oct · 11:32 TOI
  3. 2.60@SJS1 Oct · 14:57 TOI
  4. 1.92@CAR29 Sep · 11:34 TOI

Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 2.14 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.


Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Physical play, discipline and faceoffs

Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.

Possession and physical

Takeaways0T-11th on FLA
Giveaways5
TK / GV ratio0.00
Hits412th on FLA
Blocked shots4T-5th on FLA

Discipline

Penalty minutes2
Minors1
Majors0
Penalties drawn2
Net penalties+1drawn minus taken

Faceoffs

Taken289.3 a game
Won12
Win %42.9%
Offensive zone1 of 6

A part-time centre on the draw.


Game log

Against Minnesota, a point in zero of one

Full game log →
DateOpponentResultGAPSOG+/-TOI
4 Apr 2026vsMINL 1-40001−212:35

Contract

Final season of his deal: an unrestricted free agent next summer

In 2025-26 he scored 17.6 points per $1M of cap hit, 48th of 370 forwards with 40 or more games and a current contract.

Cap hit$850K0.8% of the $104M ceiling
Term1 yearYear 1 of 1
Expires2026-27UFA at 38
Cap value$850KCap hit × 1 years

Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.


With Florida

One season · 2026-27 to 2026-27
Linemates and opponents

302nd in franchise points since 1990-91

Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.

Who he sets up

Eetu Luostarinen1
Brad Marchand1
Seth Jones1

Scorers on his 3 assists.

since 1990-91 · regular season

Points3302nd for Florida
Goals0330th
Assists3278th
Games played4432nd
Team history

Career

Regular season and playoffs
Career · regular season

Eighteen seasons, with 7 clubs

Career · regular season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points
2009-10STL72020.2925.0%
2010-11MTL77710170.228.9%
2011-12MTL791612280.3512.4%
2012-13MTL46822300.659.5%
2013-14MTL771214260.348.8%
2014-15MTL771512270.3510.0%
2015-16MTL791313260.338.7%
2016-17WSH811213250.3110.4%
2017-18WSH811820380.4711.2%
2018-19WSH811323360.448.0%
2019-20WSH691623390.5710.6%
2020-21WSH44815230.5211.6%
2021-22WSH721318310.4311.2%
2022-23COL, WSH841013230.277.1%
2023-24PIT821516310.389.7%
2024-25PIT, WSH801012220.289.6%
2025-26OTT68510150.227.5%
2026-27FLA10000.000.0%
Career11851932464390.379.8%

Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.

Draft

2007St. Louis · round 1From Frolunda Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.)#13

Teammates in the stats

2026-27 · FLA points

Games116
Goals15
Points500.43 P/GP
Game-winning goals4
Career page

Updated after every final · through 6 Oct