Aaron Ekblad is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman and alternate captain for the Florida Panthers in the National Hockey League (NHL). Born on February 7, 1996, in Windsor, Ontario, he stands 6’4″ and weighs around 220 pounds. Ekblad was selected first overall by the Panthers in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft after a standout junior career with the Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), where he was also taken first overall in the…
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