Oliver Ekman-Larsson is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenseman. As of this writing, it is unknown whether Oliver Ekman-Larsson has any children or not. He seems to keep his personal life private.
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He was drafted sixth overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Ekman-Larsson made his NHL debut in 2010 and quickly established himself as a key player for the Coyotes.
Many considered Ekman-Larsson to be one of the NHL’s top offensive defensemen, leading the Coyotes in scoring in both the 2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons. Ekman-Larsson was named captain of Sweden’s international team at the 2019 World Championships.
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In July 2021, Ekman-Larsson was traded to the Vancouver Canucks along with Conor Garland in a trade between the Canucks and the Coyotes.
This move marked a significant change in Ekman-Larsson’s career as he joined a new team after spending his entire NHL career with the Coyotes. The Canucks purchased the final four years of his contract on June 16, 2023, making him an unrestricted free agent.
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