2014-15 Calder Poll: Ekblad impresses but Forsberg remains atop February ranking

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Photo: Florida Panthers rookie defenseman Aaron Ekblad has displayed the same maturity and talent level in his first NHL season that he was known for during his junior hockey days with the OHL’s Barrie Colts (courtesy of Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images)


 

Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has played a key role in his team’s surprising push for the final wild card playoff spot in the NHL’s Eastern Conference and as a result has all but closed the gap with Nashville Predators‘ left wing Filip Forsberg — the leading scorer among rookies — in the February Hockey’s Future Calder Trophy poll.… read more

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[PBPantherfan]

Figured this was as good as anywhere to put this

 

[DRL]

What has hit ekblad illness wise? Stomach bug? Should be fine for Thursday? With forsberg slowing down the Calder is eks for the taking.

 

[IM Clutcm]

What has hit ekblad illness wise? Stomach bug? Should be fine for Thursday? With forsberg slowing down the Calder is eks for the taking.

Just the flu. It hit about eight guys on the team this week.