Joel Eriksson Ek
#14
Center
Minnesota Wild
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Minnesota Wild
Player Information
The 28-year-old has 29 points (14 goals, 15 assists) in 46 games for the Minnesota Wild this season. Selected by the Minnesota Wild in the 1st round (No. 20) of the 2015 NHL Draft, he has 299 points (136 goals, 163 assists) in 544 regular-season games for the Minnesota Wild and 13 points (6 goals, 7 assists) in 32 Stanley Cup Playoff games.
| Country: |  SWE |
| Age: | 28.7 yrs (29.01.1997) |
| Height / Weight: | 191 cm / 93 kg |
| Shoots: | L |
| Drafted: | 20th in 2015 |
| Draft Team: |
Minnesota Wild
|
| Awards: | - |
Player RatingPowered by CORE
82
Overall Rating
Offense:Off: 38th of 217 Centers
Defense:Def: 41st of 217 Centers
Season by Season Ratings:
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| Actual AAV: | $5.250M |
| Player Contract Value: | $9.000M |
| Remaining: | 4 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2029 UFA |
| Age at the end: | 32.4 yrs (29.01.1997) |
Recent Games
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.04.2025 |
Golden Knights
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:13 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 24.04.2025 |
Golden Knights
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:40 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 26.04.2025 |
Golden Knights
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27:25 | 4 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 29.04.2025 |
Golden Knights
|
1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 20:16 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 01.05.2025 |
Golden Knights
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0.0% | 2 | ||
Regular Season
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 |
Wild
|
15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 10:37 | 15 | 20.0% | 4 |
| 2017-18 |
Wild
|
75 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 12:46 | 124 | 4.8% | 22 |
| 2018-19 |
Wild
|
58 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 13:30 | 111 | 6.3% | 20 |
| 2019-20 |
Wild
|
62 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 7 | 15:43 | 102 | 7.8% | 22 |
| 2020-21 |
Wild
|
56 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 16 | 17:03 | 119 | 16.0% | 20 |
| 2021-22 |
Wild
|
77 | 26 | 23 | 49 | 16 | 18:34 | 223 | 11.7% | 28 |
| 2022-23 |
Wild
|
78 | 23 | 38 | 61 | 4 | 19:00 | 247 | 9.3% | 44 |
| 2023-24 |
Wild
|
77 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 18 | 20:31 | 267 | 11.2% | 60 |
| 2024-25 |
Wild
|
46 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 9 | 19:46 | 140 | 10.0% | 22 |
| Total | 544 | 136 | 163 | 299 | 66 | 1348 | 10.1% | 242 | ||
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 |
Wild
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:34 | 5 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2017-18 |
Wild
|
5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:46 | 10 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2019-20 |
Wild
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:24 | 8 | 12.5% | 2 |
| 2020-21 |
Wild
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17:49 | 21 | 9.5% | 2 |
| 2021-22 |
Wild
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 18:10 | 20 | 15.0% | 8 |
| 2022-23 |
Wild
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:19 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024-25 |
Wild
|
6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22:00 | 19 | 0.0% | 4 |
| Total | 32 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 83 | 7.2% | 16 | ||
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| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Eriksson Ek | |
C | 28.7 yrs | 191 cm / 93 kg | 0.63 | 0.55 | 82 | 81 | $5.250M | |
| 88% | Brock Nelson |  |
C | 34 yrs | 193 cm / 92 kg | 0.70 | 0.64 | 80 | 79 | $7.500M |
| 84% | Shane Pinto |  |
C | 24.9 yrs | 191 cm / 93 kg | 0.53 | 0.51 | 76 | 81 | $3.750M |
| 83% | Jake DeBrusk |  |
LW | 29 yrs | 185 cm / 89 kg | 0.59 | 0.57 | 80 | 79 | $5.500M |
| 82% | Jared McCann |  |
LW | 29.3 yrs | 185 cm / 86 kg | 0.74 | 0.60 | 80 | 81 | $5.000M |
