Sports Grid · Apr 20, 2022
Panthers' Aaron Ekblad on Track to Return For Playoffs
NHL.com reports that Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad is on track to return for the playoffs.
Aaron Ekblad took part in the morning skate with the Panthers on Tuesday and is on track to return for the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The defenseman has not played since March 18 because of a lower-body injury.
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Ekblad took part in the Panthers’ morning skate on Tuesday but hasn’t played since March 18 due to a lower-body injury. He has scored a career-high 57 points this season, recording 15 goals and 42 assists in 61 games.