Oct 31, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj (72) shoots the puck during the warmup before the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Bell Centre.
CANADIENSArber Xhekaj fires the hardest goal shot of the NHL season
Oct 15, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) looks at the puck against the Seattle Kraken during the second period at Benchmark International Arena.
LIGHTNINGAfter Nikita Kucherov, Dan Milstein sets Vasilevskiy's goal with the Lightning
Mar 19, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson (77) defends against Montreal Canadiens center Alex Newhook (15) during the third period at Little Caesars Arena.
TRADESCanadiens enter the Simon Edvinsson sweepstakes
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

MICHAEL DOWNING

May 19, 1995  
Canton, MI, USA

Defenseman  
6'3"  
Entry drafts
SARNIA STING
FLORIDA PANTHERS
NHL earnings$ 2 460 000
STATS
MICHAEL DOWNING
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2013-14NCAA - OF 342101260+3------
2014-15NCAA - OF 366162276+3------
2015-16AHL - PIR1---4-------
NCAA - OF 353172066+20------
2016-17AHL - THU672111365-7------
2017-18AHL - THU2714522-2------
ECHL - MON3112--------
2018-19AHL - THU1-----1------
ECHL - EVE1717822-1445951-3
ECHL - MON1---2-------
2019-20AHL - BAR5---2-1------
ECHL - EVE24371040+24------
2020-21ECHL - EVE3016749+15---4-
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
AHL1013151893-11------
ECHL7562127113+251945955-3
NCAA105114354202+26------
NHL SALARIES
MICHAEL DOWNING
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
3 years  ·  $ 2 775 000
2016-1721742 500820 000742 500
2017-1822792 500820 0001 535 000
2018-1923925 000820 0002 460 000
TOTAL2 460 0002 460 000