Panthers' Aaron Ekblad: Leaves game after head hits glass
Ekblad was knocked out of Saturday's game after his head hit the glass on a hard hit, according to CBC's Hockey Night in Canada. He will not return.Analysis:This is Ekblad's third head injury in a year...
View ArticleEkblad injured on hit by Lightning's Dumont
This is just about the last thing the struggling Florida Panthers need right now.Aaron Ekblad left Saturday's game after being crunched into the boards by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Gabriel Dumont.The...
View ArticleEkblad suffered concussion on Dumont hit
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Gabriel Dumont's hit on Aaron Ekblad gave the star defenseman a concussion, Florida Panthers head coach Tom Rowe confirmed postgame Saturday.Ekblad's head hit the glass...
View ArticlePanthers' Rowe calls Dumont's hit on Ekblad 'a real cheap shot'
Tom Rowe wasn't thrilled about Gabriel Dumont's concussive check on Aaron Ekblad."I thought the hit on Ekblad was dangerous," the Florida Panthers head coach told reporters after Saturday's loss to the...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Suffering from concussion
Ekblad suffered a concussion in Saturday's game against the Lightning, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports.Analysis:Ekblad exited during the second period of the contest, recording just 7:34 of ice...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Out 7-10 days
Ekblad (concussion) will be sidelined approximately 7-to-10 days, George Richards of the Miami Herald reports.Analysis:Unless he makes an extremely quick turnaround, it's probably safe to assume that...
View ArticlePanthers' Ekblad to miss 7-10 days with concussion
The concussion suffered by Aaron Ekblad during Saturday night's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning will keep the defenseman out of the lineup for 7-10 days, head coach Tom Rowe said, according to...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Still one week away
Ekblad (concussion) is still a week away from returning, Harvey Fialkov of the Sun Sentinel reports.Analysis:Concussions are tricky injuries to pin down in terms of return date, so it makes sense that...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Present at morning skate Tuesday
Ekblad (concussion) was among the first out on the ice for morning skate Tuesday, George Richards of the Miami Herald reports.Analysis:The offensively proficient defenseman has missed the past four...
View ArticleEkblad set to return after missing 4 games with concussion
Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad will be back in the lineup Tuesday versus the Carolina Hurricanes after missing four games with a concussion, head coach Tom Rowe told George Richards of The...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Back at it Tuesday
Ekblad (concussion) will return to the lineup Tuesday night against the visiting Hurricanes, George Richards of the Miami Herald reports.Analysis:Ekblad, who has 10 goals and 11 assists countered by an...
View ArticlePanthers' Ekblad out with neck injury
With their slim playoff hopes fading by the day, the Florida Panthers will once again be without Aaron Ekblad.The top-pair defenseman will not play in Thursday's game against Arizona due to a sore...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Out with sore neck Thursday
Ekblad is dealing with a sore neck that will keep him from playing Thursday night against the Coyotes, George Richards of the Miami Herald reports.Analysis:The neck issue is reportedly not linked to...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Remains sidelined Saturday
Ekblad (neck) skated before practice Friday, but will miss his second straight game Saturday when the Panthers take on the Blackhawks, the Sun-Sentinel reports.Analysis:Per the Miami Herald, Ekblad's...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Could miss up to next five games
Ekblad (neck) will not accompany the team on an upcoming four-game road trip, the Miami Herald reports.Analysis:Of course, this news also rules out the playmaking defenseman for Saturday's home contest...
View ArticleEkblad unlikely to return this season
The season appears all but over for Aaron Ekblad.The Florida Panthers defenseman is not expected to return to the lineup this season, general manager and interim head coach Tom Rowe told George...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Season likely over
Coach Tom Rowe suggested Monday that Ekblad (neck) will likely miss the remainder of the season, George Richards of the Miami Herald reports.Analysis:Ekblad has missed 10 of the last 11 games due to a...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Clarifies injury
Ekblad (neck, concussion) indicated that he was symptom-free when he returned to the lineup on March 21, but game action caused the symptoms to resurface, forcing him out of the season's final 10...
View ArticlePanthers' Aaron Ekblad: Healthy, looking to rebound in 2017-18
Ekblad said he's 100 percent healthy following a concussion injury that ended his 2016-17 campaign prematurely, NHL.com reports.Analysis:Last season was a perpetual nightmare for Ekblad, as he...
View ArticleEkblad ready to step up after he 'cruised through' early years
It's fairly safe to say no one within the Florida Panthers organization has been disappointed in the play of defenseman Aaron Ekblad, but the former Calder Trophy winner admitted he could have prepared...
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