Frank Seravalli and Colby Cohen discussed some older NHL players who turned back the clock on the latest episode of "Daily Faceoff Live."
The Panthers have activated defensemen Aaron Ekblad and Brandon Montour off LTIR ahead of tonight’s game against the Ducks, Colby Guy of Florida Hockey Now relays.
The Florida Panthers (4-3-1) will continue its three-game road trip tonight at Little Caesars Arena against the Detroit Red Wings (6-3-1). Florida is coming off a tough 3-2 overtime loss to the Boston Bruins that saw Sam Bennett and Oliver Ekman-Larsson leave with injuries.
Days after former Boston Bruin Connor Clifton earned a suspension for an illegal check to the head, current Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been dealt the same fate.
Frank Seravalli and Tyler Yaremchuk were joined by former NHL referee and current ESPN rules analyst Dave Jackson to discuss McAvoy’s hit and what the end result might be.
Days after former Boston Bruin Connor Clifton earned a suspension for an illegal check to the head, current Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy appears to be headed for the same fate.
SUNRISE — When it was announced the Vancouver Canucks were buying out Oliver Ekman-Larsson and making him a free agent, it seemed only natural that the Panthers would have interest.
SUNRISE — In his preseason debut, Oliver Ekman-Larsson looked like the player the Florida Panthers brought him in to be. Coach Paul Maurice said he was in no rush to get to work on his special teams units during training camp but the Nashville Predators forced the issue during the first of two preseason games on Monday.
SUNRISE — After getting bought out by the Vancouver Canucks this summer, Oliver Ekman-Larsson is ready to prove himself once again with the Florida Panthers.
Let's take a closer look at the Florida Panthers after their deep run in the Stanley Cup playoffs last season.
When Oliver Ekman-Larsson broke his left foot blocking a shot during a game last May in the World Championships, no one could have guessed it would cause as much damage as it did.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson has found his new home, signing a one-year, $2.25 million contract with the Florida Panthers. Ekman-Larsson was bought out by the Vancouver Canucks last month, and now he will be looking to turn things around with the Panthers in 2023-24.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson is headed for Sunrise. Less than an hour until the NHL’s free agent frenzy begins at 9 AM Pacific, reports emerged that the Florida Panthers had agreed to terms with the former Vancouver Canucks blueliner on a one-year deal with a cap hit of $2.25 million.
After the biggest move of the offseason, General Manager Patrik Allvin spoke to the media on Wednesday afternoon. It was the first time we were able to hear Allvin’s thoughts on the Vancouver Canucks buying out Oliver Ekman-Larsson, which Allvin called a difficult decision given the significance of the dollars involved.
Ekman-Larsson could seek more security on a multiyear deal, but which team would be comfortable investing in him for more than one season right now?
The Vancouver Canucks made the tough decision to buy out defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson recently and will bite the bullet of paying him for the next eight years in order to not have his entire cap hit on the books.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson has four years left on his $66 million eight-year contract with an average annual value (AAV) of $8.25 million. The Vancouver Canucks weren’t even close to receiving value from this player for this contract.
From the moment he became a Vancouver Canuck, Oliver Ekman-Larsson was doomed. When the Canucks announced their decision to buy out the remaining four years of the 31-year-old defenceman’s contract, it was already a nearly foregone conclusion that Ekman-Larsson’s Canucks tenure would end this way.
The Vancouver Canucks have made a bold move by buying out defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson on Friday. While this decision provides immediate relief to the Canucks’ salary cap situation, it comes with long-term implications.
The 13-year veteran will inevitably catch on somewhere else, but with his worsening play in recent years, it'll likely be at a heavy discount.
Welcome to the Vancouver Canucks 2022-23 report card series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at each Canucks player from the past season, break down how their campaign went and assign a letter grade reflective of their overall performance.
Following Wednesday’s practice, Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet told reporters that he doesn’t expect defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson to return to the lineup this season.
It has been a tough season, to put it lightly, for Canucks defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson. It just got a little tougher.
The injury occurred during the first period of play, Ekman-Larsson logged 4:46 of ice time before skating gingerly off the ice and immediately heading down the tunnel.
The injury will take four to six weeks to heal, but Ekman-Larsson should be ready to return when training camp opens for the Canucks.
There remains a chance that the Boston Bruins could still end up with Ekman-Larsson.
The Arizona Coyotes need to figure out how to cut salary. One way they're thinking of doing so is by unloading Oliver Ekman-Larsson's hefty contract.
Many teams have been in contact with the Coyotes about Ekman-Larsson's services, including the Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames, but we haven't heard much about what the club would look for in return for the 29-year-old Swede … until now.
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