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Arber Xhekaj
D · 
Montreal Canadiens · age 25
- Trade value
- $0.5M
- Likely range
- −$1.0M to $1.6M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 46, potential 46
- Player value
- $5.8M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $1.50M a year, 1 year left
- Next season
- 0.8 PS projected
- Role
- Depth D
- Style
- Physical Defenceman
Arber Xhekaj's trade value is $0.5M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real NHL trades.
Updated October 3, 2026.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $1.5M | $1.6M | $0.5M |
Projection
| Season | PS | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 0.7 | −0.6 to 2.3 | 87% |
| 2028 | 0.6 | −0.5 to 2.7 | 76% |
| 2029 | 0.7 | −1.0 to 3.3 | 64% |
| 2030 | 0.5 | −0.4 to 2.4 | 45% |
| 2031 | 0.3 | 0.0 to 1.6 | 29% |
Trade value over time
What this model would have said at the end of each season, using only what was known then. Today's dollars; the open dot is now. It rises when he signs a new deal and drains as the deal runs out.
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