By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty. The Coyotes captain, however, is nearing a … Excluding last season’s shortened campaign, Ekman Larsson has played in at least 75 games every season since 2013-14, all with Arizona. The team confirmed to Jose M. Romero of AZ Central that the captain will be out for three to four weeks with a lower-body injury. TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 11: Oliver Ekman-Larsson #23 of the Arizona Coyotes skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on February 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Coyotes 3-2 in overtime. Yesterday, those rumors picked up steam, as we covered in this post.. We’ve covered the logistics of how this deal may be difficult to pull off, especially with Ekman-Larsson’s AAV and the … linkedin_url. Jimmy Murphy of Boston Hockey NOW: Again, the real question may be not Oliver Ekman-Larsson but perhaps Alex Goligoski. Jose M. Romero: Arizona Coyotes head coach Rick Tocchet said that defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury. He’s not traveling with the team to Vegas, so will miss three to five days. For a little while now, there have been rumors circulating that the Bruins could be interested in bringing the Arizona Coyotes’ captain Oliver Ekman-Larsson to Boston via trade this offseason.. He’s been an All-Star five times and the Coyotes captain since 2018. When last Arizona Coyotes fans saw Oliver Ekman-Larsson, it was the second game of the season. GLENDALE – Oliver Ekman-Larsson is the face of the Arizona Coyotes. The deadline has come and gone for an Oliver Ekman-Larsson trade, and the defenseman is not going to Boston or Vancouver. A post shared by Oliver Ekman-Larsson (@oel23) on Jul 19, 2020 at 9:13pm PDT "I grew up around horses back home (in Sweden)," he said. Kyle Capobianco is expected to be inserted into the lineup in his place. Don Sweeney accommodating Ekman-Larsson’s six years left on his deal at $8.2 million AAV is the big issue. That may feature some internal debate in Boston. instagram_url. 58.7k Followers, 542 Following, 288 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Oliver Ekman-Larsson (@oel23) We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Ever since Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman mentioned the Bruins and Coyotes defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson in the same breath in his latest edition of 31 thoughts, speculation has started to swirl.This has me thinking that Bruins GM Don Sweeney is scouting potential replacements for Torey Krug, if he is to test the free agent market. ... twitter_url. DENVER (AP) — Johan Larsson tipped in the go-ahead goal with 15:54 remaining, Antti Raanta stopped all 16 shots after taking over early in the third period when Darcy Kuemper left with an apparent injury and the Arizona Coyotes beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on … Ekman-Larsson missed 10 games due to a lower-body injury. reddit_url. Though he was listed as day-to-day over the weekend, the recovery timeline for Arizona Coyotes captain Oliver Ekman-Larsson appears to have changed. Ekman-Larsson out with LBI. He left their game Saturday after crashing into the boards in the third period. youtube_url. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images) "My mom had a lot of horses. Oliver Ekman-Larsson (lower body) will be back in the lineup on Friday night against St. Louis.