'I bleed for the Florida Panthers,' Aaron Ekblad says, but free agency looms after Cup Final
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'I bleed for the Florida Panthers,' Aaron Ekblad says, but free agency looms after Cup Final
"I bleed for the Florida Panthers. I've given my body and everything to this team, and I want to keep doing it forever, for as long as they'll let me come to the rink."
"This is the first time Ekblad has played a season without a guaranteed contract already in place for the following year."
Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad reflects on his 11-year career with the team as he faces unrestricted free agency after the Stanley Cup Final. Having grown from a struggling team to a Stanley Cup champion, Ekblad expresses his deep commitment to the Panthers, stating he wants to continue with the organization long-term. This season marks the first time he plays without a contract guarantee for the following year, increasing the uncertainty of his future despite his significant contributions to the team.
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