Apr 7, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin (21) takes a shot aBoston Bruins during the third period at Lenovo Center.
TRADESMaple Leafs acquire young defenseman Alexander Nikishin from the Hurricanes in this blockbuster trade proposal
Mar 28, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson (77) skates with the puck in the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at Little Caesars Arena.
RED WINGSThe Red Wings just changed everything for Simon Edvinsson
Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes (left) talks with head coach Martin St. Louis before the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre.
CANADIENSCanadiens GM Kent Hughes approved a $12.5 million contract, per Elliotte Friedman
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

KELLAN LAIN

August 11, 1989  
Oakville, ON, CA

Left wing  
6'6"  
Entry drafts
None
NHL earnings$ 2 125 000
STATS
KELLAN LAIN
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2010-11NCAA - LAK3844840-11------
2011-12NCAA - LAK38961559-4------
2012-13AHL - WOL13---6-3------
NCAA - LAK328816111+2------
2013-14NHL - VAN91-121+1------
AHL - COM6371219129+4------
2014-15AHL - COM10-1120+1------
AHL - BAR2---4-------
2015-16AHL - WIL1421317-5------
AHL - COM2-----1------
2016-17AHL - CON2---2-1------
ECHL - STE5212162835-2513410-
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
NHL91-121+1------
AHL10691423178-5------
ECHL5212162835-2513410-
NCAA108211839210-13------
NHL SALARIES
KELLAN LAIN
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
1 year  ·  $ 925 000
2012-1323925 000925 000925 000
2 years  ·  $ 1 200 000
2013-1424600 000600 0001 525 000
2014-1525600 000600 0002 125 000
TOTAL2 125 0002 125 000
TRANSACTIONS
KELLAN LAIN
November 20, 2014

Kellan Lain is traded to the Edmonton Oilers. In return, the Vancouver Canucks acquired Will Acton.

NHL trades