May 21, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin (21) skates after the puck against the Montreal Canadiens during the second period in game one of the Eastern Conferene Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center
HURRICANESAlexander Nikishin wants out as Carolina's depth limits his role, Frank Seravalli
VGK vs. MIN
WILDNico Sturm's injury could range from concussion to skull fracture, says Dr. Harjas
Sep 23, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev (8) pursues the play against the Ottawa Senators in the third period at Scotiabank Arena.
MAPLE LEAFSMaple Leafs not expected to trade for a defenceman with Chris Tanev out, says Friedman
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

TYLER ECKFORD

September 8, 1985  
Vancouver, BC, CA

Defenseman  
6'1"  
Entry drafts
NEW JERSEY DEVILS
NHL earnings$ 4 243 000
STATS
TYLER ECKFORD
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2008-09AHL - DEV722252759-------
2009-10NHL - NJD3-114-------
AHL - DEV618233126-51-12-
2010-11NHL - NJD4-----1------
AHL - DEV372101212-8------
2011-12AHL - PIR7510152537-13------
2012-13AHL - SEN59761349-2-----
2013-14AHL - SEN32-4415+7------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL7-114-1------
AHL3362983112198-1471-12-
NHL SALARIES
TYLER ECKFORD
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
2 years  ·  $ 1 968 000
2008-0923984 000984 000984 000
2009-1024984 000984 0001 968 000
1 year  ·  $ 550 000
2010-1125550 000550 0002 518 000
1 year  ·  $ 525 000
2011-1226525 000525 0003 043 000
2 years  ·  $ 1 200 000
2012-1327600 000600 0003 643 000
2013-1428600 000600 0004 243 000
TOTAL4 243 0004 243 000
TRANSACTIONS
TYLER ECKFORD
July 4, 2011

Tyler Eckford signed a new deal with the Phoenix Coyotes

July 10, 2012

Tyler Eckford signed a new deal with the Ottawa Senators

NHL trades