Lars Eller
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Lars Fosgaard Eller (born 8 May 1989) is a Danish professional ice hockey player for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Nicknamed "the Tiger", he was drafted by the St.
Louis Blues in the first round, 13th overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
He later joined the Montreal Canadiens, where he played six seasons before being traded to the Capitals in 2016.
He became the first person born in Denmark to win the Stanley Cup when the Capitals won in 2018, notably scoring the Stanley Cup-winning goal.
During the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, Eller was selected thirteenth overall by the St.
Louis Blues, the highest ranking for a Danish born and trained player in NHL history until friend and former teammate Mikkel Bødker was selected number eight overall by the Arizona Coyotes in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
(Danish-born Jan Popiel was drafted tenth overall in the 1964 NHL Amateur Draft but grew up in and became a citizen of Canada before making his pro debut.) Eller spent part of the 2007–08 season with Borås in the HockeyAllsvenskan, on loan from Frölunda.
Eller moved to North America for the 2009–10 season.
His preseason was spoiled by mononucleosis and, as a result, he started the season playing for the Peoria Rivermen in the American Hockey League (AHL).
He was called up by the St.
Louis and made his NHL debut on 5 November 2009 in a game against the Calgary Flames in which the Blues lost 2–1.
He scored the Blues' lone goal, beating Miikka Kiprusoff off of a deflection and had three shots on goal in 9:42 minutes of ice time.
Eller appeared in five NHL games before returning to Peoria, finishing the season w...
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