Oliver Ekman-Larsson
Ice hockey defenseman and captain
Born
July 17th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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A professional ice hockey player, played primarily as a defenseman. Emerged as a top talent in the NHL, recognized for strong defensive skills and leadership qualities. Spent the majority of a career with the Arizona Coyotes and served as team captain. Achieved multiple accolades, including being selected for international competitions, representing Sweden in the World Championships.
Served as captain of the Arizona Coyotes
Played in the NHL All-Star Game
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