Aaron Ekblad Suspended Two Games For \'High, Forceful Elbow\'

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Aaron Ekblad Suspended Two Games For \'High, Forceful Elbow\' 

Post#1 » by RealGM Wiretap » Wed Apr 30, 2025 5:35 am

Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended for two games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for a \"high, forceful elbow\" to the head of Tampa Bay Lightning winger Brandon Hagel on Monday night.

With the Panthers leading the first-round playoff series 3-1, Ekblad will miss Game 5 and either Game 6 of this series or the Panthers\' first game next round.

Via ESPN.com

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