William Eklund Highlights | Top Prospect for the 2021 NHL Draft | HD
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Player Profile D.O.B – October 12, 2002 Nationality – Sweden Draft Eligibility – 2021 Height – 5’10 Weight –172 lbs Position – Left Wing/Center Handedness – Left Fantasy Summary A highly skilled offensive player who has shown the ability to produce at a high-level in the SHL during his draft year. Older for the 2021 draft class but as talented as they come. Observations December 2020 – Originally expected to be a big part of the Swedish World Juniors team, Eklund tested positive and was sent home. He almost immediately tested negative and was back on Djurgården’s top line a couple of days later. Eklund is a late-2002 birthday so he is a bit older than the majority of the draft class but his performance so far this year leaves nothing to be desired. His 14 points in 19 games in the SHL so far rank up there with the likes of the Sedin twins and Peter Forsberg for production at this age. While he may not possess the upside that those players have in terms of being borderline...