Joel Eriksson Ek

Minnesota Wild·C·#14·SWE·Age 29·Shoots L

6'3"207 lbsKarlstadDrafted 20th Overall, 2015 (MIN)

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Trends

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Karlstad, SWE · Draft: 2015 · Round 1, pick 20 (#20 overall) · MIN · 11 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP: 629
G: 160
A: 202
PTS: 362
+/-: 91

Playoffs

GP: 38
G: 9
A: 9
PTS: 18
+/-: 9

Last 5 games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI
2026-10-29	vs NYI	1	0	1	1	3	17:12
2026-10-27	@ UTA	1	0	1	-1	4	21:21
2026-10-25	@ VAN	0	1	1	1	5	20:10
2026-10-24	@ SEA	1	1	2	2	2	15:08
2026-10-22	@ CGY	0	0	0	0	4	23:14

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

League leaders →

Physical

Hits22#170 of 654
Hits per game1.22#258 of 654
Hits per 603.66#332 of 654
Blocked shots8#340 of 654
Takeaways4#168 of 654
Giveaways12#314 of 654

Shooting & expected goals

Expected goals (individual)12.11#2 of 654
Expected goals per 602.02#2 of 654
Goals above expected-6.11#653 of 654
xG per shot (shot quality)0.138#4 of 654
High-danger shots48#1 of 654

Possession (on ice)

Corsi (shot attempt share)58.1%#39 of 654
Corsi relative to team+9.1%#26 of 654
Fenwick (unblocked share)58.3%#47 of 654
PDO at 5v51.101#16 of 654
Offensive zone starts60.9%#102 of 654
Time on ice per game19:59#129 of 654

Ranks among 654 skaters with 5+ GP.

Faceoffs · 2026–27

Faceoff leaders →

FO%

49.4%

Won–Lost

167–171

338 taken

League rank

#75

of 122 (100+ FO)

By zone

Offensive zone52.3% · 80/153
Neutral zone50.0% · 53/106
Defensive zone43.0% · 34/79

By situation

Even strength47.0% · 116/247
Power play59.5% · 44/74
Shorthanded41.2% · 7/17

Game LogLast 10 games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	RES
Nov 7	SJS	0	1	1	2	2	18:52	W
Nov 4	@ PHI	1	0	1	2	4	19:17	W
Nov 1	@ WSH	0	2	2	1	3	19:33	W
Oct 30	NYI	1	0	1	1	2	17:12	L
Oct 28	@ UTA	1	0	1	-1	4	21:21	W
Oct 26	@ VAN	0	1	1	1	5	20:10	W
Oct 25	@ SEA	1	1	2	2	2	15:08	W
Oct 23	@ CGY	0	0	0	0	4	23:14	L
Oct 21	@ EDM	1	0	1	0	8	22:45	L
Oct 18	CBJ	0	1	1	0	2	21:18	W

Show all 82 games

Date	Opp	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	RES
Nov 7	SJS	0	1	1	2	2	18:52	W
Nov 4	@ PHI	1	0	1	2	4	19:17	W
Nov 1	@ WSH	0	2	2	1	3	19:33	W
Oct 30	NYI	1	0	1	1	2	17:12	L
Oct 28	@ UTA	1	0	1	-1	4	21:21	W
Oct 26	@ VAN	0	1	1	1	5	20:10	W
Oct 25	@ SEA	1	1	2	2	2	15:08	W
Oct 23	@ CGY	0	0	0	0	4	23:14	L
Oct 21	@ EDM	1	0	1	0	8	22:45	L
Oct 18	CBJ	0	1	1	0	2	21:18	W
Oct 16	STL	0	2	2	-1	3	23:12	W
Oct 14	@ WPG	0	0	0	2	3	18:16	L
Oct 13	VGK	1	0	1	2	3	21:23	W
Oct 10	@ FLA	0	1	1	2	3	18:12	W
Oct 8	@ TBL	0	0	0	0	6	21:16	L
Oct 6	@ BUF	0	0	0	-1	0	20:26	L
Oct 4	BOS	0	1	1	1	2	17:47	W
Oct 2	@ NSH	0	0	0	1	3	20:20	W
Sep 26	DAL	1	0	1	1	1	19:19	L
Apr 30	DAL	0	0	0	2	3	20:00	W
Apr 29	@ DAL	0	0	0	0	4	20:16	W
Apr 25	DAL	0	0	0	1	4	28:44	W
Apr 23	DAL	1	0	1	1	4	32:44	L
Apr 21	@ DAL	0	1	1	2	4	21:35	L
Apr 18	@ DAL	2	1	3	1	5	19:05	W
Apr 10	@ DAL	0	0	0	-1	6	18:10	L
Apr 8	SEA	1	2	3	3	3	13:09	W
Apr 5	@ DET	0	1	1	0	0	19:11	W
Apr 4	@ OTT	0	1	1	0	3	17:50	W
Apr 3	VAN	0	1	1	2	1	15:56	W
Mar 28	@ BOS	0	0	0	-1	0	19:58	L
Mar 26	@ FLA	1	0	1	0	5	14:25	W
Mar 24	@ TBL	0	0	0	0	3	19:52	L
Mar 15	TOR	0	0	0	-2	4	18:47	L
Mar 14	NYR	0	0	0	-1	5	18:24	L
Mar 13	PHI	0	0	0	0	5	22:47	L
Mar 11	UTA	0	1	1	1	1	18:18	W
Mar 8	@ COL	0	1	1	0	1	21:34	L
Mar 7	@ VGK	0	0	0	0	4	19:37	W
Mar 4	TBL	0	0	0	2	0	18:20	W
Mar 1	STL	0	0	0	-1	3	19:52	L
Feb 28	@ UTA	0	0	0	0	0	10:25	L
Feb 27	@ COL	2	0	2	0	5	21:12	W
Feb 5	@ NSH	0	1	1	-1	2	16:57	W
Feb 3	MTL	1	0	1	1	1	20:14	W
Feb 1	@ EDM	1	1	2	-1	1	17:01	W
Jan 30	CGY	0	1	1	0	0	16:27	W
Jan 28	CHI	1	1	2	2	2	18:40	W
Jan 25	FLA	1	0	1	1	1	18:14	L
Jan 23	DET	0	0	0	-1	5	19:48	W
Jan 9	@ SEA	0	0	0	1	3	7:57	W
Jan 6	@ LAK	0	0	0	-1	5	21:01	L
Jan 4	@ LAK	1	0	1	1	5	23:12	L
Jan 3	@ ANA	0	2	2	1	2	18:42	W
Dec 31	@ SJS	0	0	0	-1	2	20:17	L
Dec 30	@ VGK	1	1	2	4	2	16:18	W
Dec 28	@ WPG	0	0	0	-1	3	18:45	W
Dec 24	NSH	1	0	1	1	4	17:26	L
Dec 21	COL	0	0	0	-1	3	20:24	L
Dec 20	EDM	0	0	0	1	3	20:08	W
Dec 19	@ CBJ	1	1	2	2	2	18:37	W
Dec 17	WSH	0	1	1	0	1	17:29	W
Dec 14	BOS	0	1	1	2	1	14:50	W
Dec 13	OTT	1	0	1	1	2	20:10	W
Dec 12	DAL	1	1	2	2	5	21:34	W
Dec 9	@ SEA	1	2	3	3	6	21:04	W
Dec 7	@ VAN	0	0	0	0	2	19:54	L
Dec 5	@ CGY	0	0	0	-3	3	19:15	L
Dec 3	@ EDM	0	0	0	0	2	18:29	W
Nov 30	BUF	0	0	0	1	2	22:20	L
Nov 28	COL	0	0	0	-1	4	22:25	W
Nov 27	@ CHI	0	1	1	2	2	23:32	W
Nov 23	@ WPG	0	0	0	0	2	19:35	W
Nov 22	@ PIT	1	1	2	3	2	16:38	W
Nov 20	CAR	0	0	0	-1	3	20:22	W
Nov 16	VGK	1	0	1	1	3	24:32	W
Nov 15	ANA	0	1	1	1	3	24:17	W
Nov 12	SJS	0	0	0	0	5	21:52	L
Nov 10	CGY	0	2	2	2	3	20:48	W
Nov 8	@ NYI	0	0	0	2	3	15:34	W
Nov 7	@ CAR	0	0	0	-1	3	17:35	L
Nov 5	NSH	0	0	0	-1	3	20:21	W

Career Arc

11 Seasons

PTSCareer best / current

Career Stats

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	S	S%	TOI/GP	PPG	PPA
2026-27	MIN	15	5	7	12	+9	10	51	9.8	20:08	1	4
2025-26	MIN	70	19	32	51	+16	32	194	9.8	19:05	7	9
2024-25	MIN	46	14	15	29	+9	22	140	10.0	19:46	5	5
2023-24	MIN	77	30	34	64	+18	60	267	11.2	20:32	12	9
2022-23	MIN	78	23	38	61	+4	44	247	9.3	19:00	12	11
2021-22	MIN	77	26	23	49	+16	28	223	11.7	18:35	12	5
2020-21	MIN	56	19	11	30	+16	20	119	16.0	17:03	0	2
2019-20	MIN	62	8	21	29	+7	22	102	7.8	15:43	1	0
2018-19	MIN	58	7	7	14	-7	20	111	6.3	13:30	0	0
2017-18	MIN	75	6	10	16	+2	22	124	4.8	12:47	0	0
2016-17	MIN	15	3	4	7	+1	4	15	20.0	10:37	0	0

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Joel Eriksson Ek

Trends

Points Per Game Trend

Contract

Career

Advanced stats 2026–27

Physical

Shooting & expected goals

Possession (on ice)

Faceoffs · 2026–27

By zone

By situation

Game LogLast 10 games

Career Arc

Career Stats

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