Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad suspension

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Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad receives a 20-game suspension for violating the NHL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances.

Key Points

  • Aaron Ekblad receives a 20-game suspension for violating the NHL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances
  • Ekblad expresses regret and takes responsibility for his actions
  • Ekblad misses at least the first two games of the playoffs
  • Ekblad was the first player since 2018 to violate the league’s PED policy