Oliver Ekman-Larsson
- January 4, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Oliver Ekman-Larsson |
Occupation | Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Jul 17, 1991(1991-07-17) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | Karlskrona |
Country | Sweden |
Birth City | Blekinge |
Horoscope | Cancer |
Oliver Ekman-Larsson Biography
Name | Oliver Ekman-Larsson |
Birthday | Jul 17 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Place Of Birth | Karlskrona |
Home Town | Blekinge |
Birth Country | Sweden |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Parents | Annika Ekman, Patrik Larsson |
Siblings | Kevin Ekman-Larsson |
Oliver Ekman-Larsson is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on July 17, 1991 in Karlskrona, Blekinge, Sweden. A defensive player known for his consistent all-around game. He played his NHL debut in the 2010-2011 seasons for the Phoenix Coyotes.
The winger Winger Ray Whitney was his teammate on the Coyotes. was his teammate for the Coyotes.
Oliver Oscar Emanuel Ekman-Larsson (pronounced [ˈɔ̌lːɪvɛr ˈěːkman ˈlɑ̌ːʂɔn] ; born 17 July 1991) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman currently serving as captain of the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Ekman-Larsson was originally selected sixth overall by the Coyotes organization in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Seen by many as one of the NHL’s top offensive defenceman, Ekman-Larsson led the Coyotes in scoring in both the 2014–15 and 2015–16 seasons.
Ekman-Larsson began his career at the Tingsryds AIF hockey club of the HockeyAllsvenskan during the 2007–08 season, recording 8 points in 27 games. He continued his career with Leksands IF, where he scored 44 points in two seasons in 2008–09 and 2009–10 in a total of 81 games. This season would be his last, as he would he drafted by the National Hockey League’s Phoenix Coyotes.
The place he was raised is Karlskrona, Sweden.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson Net Worth
Net Worth | $6 Million |
Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Oliver Ekman-Larsson is one of the richest Hockey Player from Sweden. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Oliver Ekman-Larsson 's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a player with Leksands IF in the HockeyAllsvenskan.
He took home his first Olympic silver medal during 2014, playing for Sweden.
Ekman-Larsson’s maternal grandfather Kenneth Ekman, also a defenceman, was selected to represent Sweden at the 1972 Winter Olympics. Swedish international footballer Amanda Ilestedt is Ekman-Larsson’s cousin. Ekman- Larsson’s younger brother, Kevin, was previously signed with the Coyotes’ AHL affiliate, the Tucson Roadrunners. He now plays in Sweden with second tier club, BIK Karlskoga.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Oliver Ekman-Larsson height 6 ft 2 in Oliver weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Oliver Ekman-Larsson Dating?
According to our records, Oliver Ekman-Larsson is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Oliver Ekman- Larsson’s is not dating anyone.
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For the duration of the 2012–13 NHL lockout, Ekman-Larsson (on the last year of his entry-level contract) was assigned to Phoenix’s American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Portland Pirates.
Facts & Trivia
Oliver Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sweden. Oliver Ekman-Larsson celebrates birthday on July 17 of every year.
On 6 March 2014, Ekman-Larsson scored his 100th NHL career point in a 5–2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. With Ekman-Larsson’s contribution, it was the first time since 9 December 1998 the Coyotes had defeated Montreal. At the conclusion of the 2013–14 season, Ekman-Larsson finished seventh in balloting for the James Norris Memorial Trophy, awarded annually to the NHL’s top defenceman during the regular season. His votes included three first-place votes, one second-place vote and two third-place votes. On 16 December 2014, during the 2014–15 season, Ekman-Larsson tied the Coyotes’ franchise record for overtime-winning goals by a player in a single season after scoring his third of the season with 0.03 seconds left in overtime in a 2–1 win over the Edmonton Oilers. Ekman-Larsson represented Arizona in the 2015 NHL All-Star Game, assisting on a goal by Bobby Ryan. Ekman-Larsson finished the 2014–15 season with 23 goals and 20 assists. With this career milestone, Ekman-Larsson broke Nicklas Lidström’s NHL record, becoming the first Swedish-born defenceman in NHL history to score more than 20 goals in one season. Ekman- Larsson’s 23 goals were the most scored by an NHL defenceman that season and tied Phil Housley’s franchise record for most goals scored by a defenceman in a season.
Is Oliver Ekman-Larsson good?
Oliver Ekman-Larsson was the biggest offseason piece acquired by the Vancouver Canucks and so far, he has been good. It was a very risky move to acquire him as he is declining and came with a very big cap hit for six more seasons.
What happened Ekman-Larsson?
Canucks’ Oliver Ekman-Larsson: Suffers fractured foot The 30-year-old defender picked up 29 points and a plus-5 rating while averaging 22:19 of ice time through 79 games in 2021-22.
What is Ekman-Larsson contract?
Ekman-Larsson’s contract is $8.25 million for the next six years. The Coyotes will take on $1.2 million per year for the remainder of the deal, which helps, but the deal still isn’t going to look that good down the line. Ekman-Larsson is far from the player he used to be.
Is Oliver Ekman-Larsson injured?
Oliver Ekman-Larsson is week to week for the Arizona Coyotes with a lower- body injury.
How many points does Darnell Nurse have?
Regular Season
SeasonTeamPts
2018-19| Edmonton Oilers| 41
2019-20| Edmonton Oilers| 33
2020-21| Edmonton Oilers| 36