Lars Eller

#20 Florida Panthers / NHL - 26/27

Date of Birth: May 08, 1989
Age: 37
Place of Birth: Rødovre, DEN
Nation: Denmark
Youth Team: Rødovre SIK
Position: C/LW
Height: 186 cm / 6'1"
Weight: 94 kg / 207 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: 26/27

Lars Eller Facts

Cap Hit: $850,000Powered by
NHL Rights: Florida Panthers / Signed
Drafted: 2007 round 1 #13 overall by St. Louis Blues
Agency: Premium

Father: Olaf Eller
Brother: Mads Eller
Half brother: Michael Smidt

Lars Eller Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2004-2005	Rødovre U20	Denmark U20	28	21	26	47	20	-
2004-2005	Rødovre SIK	Denmark2	1	3	1	4	0	-
2005-2006	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Allsvenskan	8	2	4	6	10	0	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	0
2005-2006	Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	36	7	7	14	6	7	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	0
2005-2006	Denmark U18	WJC-18 D1	5	5	5	10	8	4
2006-2007	Frölunda HC J18	J18 Allsvenskan	2	1	3	4	6	3	Playoffs	6	3	2	5	8	5
2006-2007	Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	39	18	37	55	58	22	Playoffs	8	4	1	5	24	-1
2006-2007	Denmark U18	WJC-18 D1	5	3	7	10	6	5
2006-2007	Denmark U20	WJC-20 D1	5	2	5	7	16	6
2007-2008	Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	9	4	4	8	10	6	Playoffs	7	5	6	11	14	8
2007-2008	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	14	0	2	2	4	-2	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	2	-1
2007-2008	Borås HC Loan	HockeyAllsvenskan	19	2	6	8	8	-4
2007-2008	Denmark U20	WJC-20	6	3	3	6	37	-5
2007-2008	Denmark	WC	6	0	2	2	0	-7
2008-2009	Frölunda HC Loan	Elitserien	48	12	17	29	28	13	Playoffs	10	3	1	4	12	0
2008-2009	Denmark U20	WJC-20 D1	5	3	3	6	20	-1
2008-2009	Denmark Olympics	OGQ	3	1	1	2	8	2
2009-2010	St. Louis Blues	NHL	7	2	0	2	4	2
2009-2010	Peoria Rivermen	AHL	70	18	39	57	84	-1
2009-2010	Denmark	WC	7	2	3	5	8	2
2010-2011	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	77	7	10	17	48	-4	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	4	1
2011-2012	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	79	16	12	28	66	-5
2011-2012	Denmark	WC	7	3	2	5	14	-2
2011-2012	Denmark (all)	International	10	3	6	9	20	-
2012-2013	JYP Lockout	SM-liiga	15	5	10	15	18	2
2012-2013	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	46	8	22	30	45	8	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	0
2013-2014	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	77	12	14	26	68	-15	Playoffs	17	5	8	13	18	6
2014-2015	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	77	15	12	27	42	-6	Playoffs	12	1	2	3	4	0
2015-2016	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	79	13	13	26	28	-13
2015-2016	Denmark	WC	8	1	5	6	12	-2
2015-2016	Denmark (all)	International	8	1	5	6	12	-
2016-2017	Washington Capitals	NHL	81	12	13	25	36	15	Playoffs	13	0	5	5	10	-2
2017-2018	Washington Capitals	NHL	81	18	20	38	38	-6	Playoffs	24	7	11	18	18	6
2018-2019	Washington Capitals	NHL	81	13	23	36	37	-1	Playoffs	7	1	2	3	2	-1
2018-2019	Denmark "A"	WC	3	2	3	5	6	2
2018-2019	Denmark (all) "A"	International	3	2	3	5	6	2
2019-2020	Washington Capitals	NHL	69	16	23	39	48	3	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	2	-5
2020-2021	Washington Capitals	NHL	44	8	15	23	21	-1	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	0	0
2021-2022	Washington Capitals	NHL	72	13	18	31	40	-4	Playoffs	6	1	2	3	0	-4
2022-2023	Washington Capitals	NHL	60	7	9	16	36	-1
2022-2023	Colorado Avalanche	NHL	24	3	4	7	10	4	Playoffs	7	0	0	0	0	-1
2023-2024	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	82	15	16	31	32	-1
2024-2025	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	17	4	3	7	10	-4
2024-2025	Washington Capitals	NHL	63	6	9	15	26	-1	Playoffs	9	0	1	1	2	-1
2024-2025	Denmark Olympics	OGQ	3	2	2	4	4	5
2024-2025	Denmark (all)	International	5	2	2	4	4	4
2025-2026	Ottawa Senators	NHL	68	5	10	15	12	5	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0	0
2025-2026	Denmark Olympics	OG	4	0	1	1	6	-3
2025-2026	Denmark (all)	International	4	0	1	1	6	-3
2026-2027	Florida Panthers	NHL	4	0	3	3	2	2
2026-2027	Projected	NHL	84	0	63	63	42	42

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Lars Eller Career Totals

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	1	70	18	39	57	0.81	84	-1	0
Denmark U20	1	28	21	26	47	1.68	20	-	0
Denmark2	1	1	3	1	4	4.00	0	-	0
Elitserien (SHL)	2	62	12	19	31	0.50	32	11	2	17	3	2	5	0.29	14	-1
HockeyAllsvenskan	1	19	2	6	8	0.42	8	-4	0
International	5	30	8	17	25	0.83	48	3*	0
J18 Allsvenskan (U18 Nationell)	2	10	3	7	10	1.00	16	3	2	8	3	2	5	0.63	8	5
J20 SuperElit (U20 Nationell)	3	84	29	48	77	0.92	74	35	3	17	9	7	16	0.94	38	7
NHL	18	1188	193	249	442	0.37	649	-23	13	116	15	35	50	0.43	60	-1
OG	1	4	0	1	1	0.25	6	-3	0
OGQ	2	6	3	3	6	1.00	12	7	0
SM-liiga (Liiga)	1	15	5	10	15	1.00	18	2	0
WC	5	31	8	15	23	0.74	40	-7	0
WJC-18 D1	2	10	8	12	20	2.00	14	9	0
WJC-20	1	6	3	3	6	1.00	37	-5	0
WJC-20 D1	2	10	5	8	13	1.30	36	5	0

Lars Eller Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2005-2006	J20 SM Silver Medal U18 WJC (D1\|B) Silver Medal
2006-2007	J18 SM Silver Medal J20 SM Gold Medal U18 WJC (D1\|B) Gold Medal U18 WJC (D1\|B) Most Assists (7) J20 SuperElit (Overall) Most Assists (37) J20 SuperElit (Overall) Most Points (55) U20 Nationell (Overall) Most Points by Foreigner (55) U20 Nationell Championship Clinching Goal U20 WJC (D1\|A) Gold Medal
2007-2008	J20 SM Gold Medal U20 WJC Most Penalized Player (37) U20 WJC Top 3 Player on Team
2008-2009	Elitserien Most Assists by Junior (17) Elitserien Most Goals by Junior (12) Elitserien Most Points by Junior (29) U20 WJC (D1\|B) Silver Medal
2009-2010	AHL All-Rookie Team AHL All-Star Game AHL Rookie of the Month (March)
2011-2012	World Championship Top 3 Player on Team
2017-2018	Danish Forward of the Year NHL Stanley Cup Champion NHL Stanley Cup Clinching Goal

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
07/01/2026	Confirmed	Ottawa Senators	Florida Panthers
07/01/2025	Confirmed	Washington Capitals	Ottawa Senators
11/13/2024	Confirmed	Pittsburgh Penguins	Washington Capitals
07/01/2023	Confirmed	Colorado Avalanche	Pittsburgh Penguins
03/01/2023	Confirmed	Washington Capitals	Colorado Avalanche
02/10/2018	Extension	Washington Capitals	Washington Capitals
06/25/2016	Confirmed	Montréal Canadiens	Washington Capitals
07/24/2014	Extension	Montréal Canadiens	Montréal Canadiens
10/29/2012	Confirmed	Montréal Canadiens	JYP
07/07/2012	Extension	Montréal Canadiens	Montréal Canadiens
06/17/2010	Confirmed	St. Louis Blues	Montréal Canadiens

Lars Eller Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Borås HC
Cult/Star player for Denmark
Cult/Star player for Frölunda HC
Cult/Star player for Frölunda HC U20

Career transactions
- 2010-06-17 • Traded to the Montréal Canadiens with Ian Schultz for Jaroslav Halak
- 2008-05-13 • Loaned to Frölunda
- 2008-05-13 • Signed by the St. Louis Blues
- 2008-05-03 • Signed by Frölunda

Memorable dates
- 2009-11-05 • Made NHL debut (vs Calgary)

2009 Elite Prospecets scouting report A very well-rounded and skilled forward. Eller has quick feet, soft hands and a good work ethic. He is a skilled playmaker, but also a decent scorer. Works hard and is valuable in shorthanded situations. Quite a spectacular player with few weaknesses.