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Oliver Ekman-Larsson

Defenseman · Toronto Maple Leafs

2009 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 6 (#6)

Age 346'2"190 lbsShoots LeftKarlskrona, SWE

Current Season

GP

78

Goals

8

Assists

31

Points

39

+/-

-6

S%

7.4%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Apr 15@ OTT0000121:04
Apr 13vs DAL0000022:30
Apr 11vs FLA000-1121:02
Apr 9@ NYI0110115:52
Apr 8vs WSH000-1120:40

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$3.50M

Total Value

$14.00M

Expires

4 yrs · 2027-2028

Status

Then UFA

16-team no-trade list

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Olympics
Leafs' OEL Tabs as Sweden's Worlds Captain

Toronto's Oliver Ekman-Larsson steps up as captain for Sweden's 2026 IIHF World Championship squad, a nod to his veteran presence and leadership that Leafs fans have craved on the NHL side. Sources confirm the appointment from Yahoo Sports and Sportsnet, highlighting how OEL's steady hand guides a Tre Kronor team loaded with NHL talent. This role amps up the stakes for his summer, as Sweden eyes gold and Toronto watches its blue-liner prep for another playoff push.

Toronto Maple LeafsSeattle Kraken
News
Leafs' Ekman-Larsson Backs Chayka Early

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson publicly endorses the team's new GM Bill Chayka, stressing their solid relationship amid a franchise desperate for playoff success. Fans remember Chayka's bold moves from his Coyotes days, and now ELM's vote of confidence hints at buy-in from a locker room that's seen too many front-office shakeups. With the Leafs' core still chasing that elusive Cup, this early harmony could signal stability or just more Toronto drama waiting to unfold.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Oliver Ekman-Larsson's stats this season?
Oliver Ekman-Larsson has 8 goals and 31 assists for 39 points in 78 games this season.
What team does Oliver Ekman-Larsson play for?
Oliver Ekman-Larsson is a defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
What is Oliver Ekman-Larsson's contract?
Oliver Ekman-Larsson has a cap hit of $3.50M with 2 years remaining. He will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) when the contract expires.
When was Oliver Ekman-Larsson drafted?
Oliver Ekman-Larsson was drafted in the 2009 NHL Draft by the PHX in Round 1, Pick 6 (6 overall).
Where is Oliver Ekman-Larsson from?
Oliver Ekman-Larsson is 34 years old and was born in Karlskrona, SWE.