Christian Eklund (born July 24, 1977 in Haninge, Stockholm County) is a retired professional Swedish ice hockey player. He played a total of 429 Elitserien games as a left wing for Djurgårdens IF. Eklund retired in 2013 after suffering a neck injury. He was awarded player of the season for the 2010–11 season by Järnkaminerna, the official supporter club of Djurgården. He is father to William Eklund, also a professional ice hockey player.