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Joel Eriksson Ek

#14

Minnesota Wild

C · 6'3", 207 lb · 29 years old · Shoots left · Karlstad, SWE

Drafted 2015 · MIN · round 1 · #20 overall

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Last 5 games

Date	Opp	A	PTS	GS	SOG	+/−	TOI
Nov 14	@BOS	0	0	-0.1	1	0	16:45
Nov 12	@TOR	0	0	-0.1	3	0	10:52
Nov 10	@MTL	0	0	-0.3	2	-1	17:08
Nov 7	TBL	1	1	0.4	2	+2	19:03
Nov 6	SJS	1	1	0.1	2	+2	18:52

Against their position

This playerAverage forward

Against 440 forwards, on rates per 60 minutes so a shortened season is not read as a worse one.

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Role

Hits / 603.82245th

Blocks / 601.13340th

Takeaways / 600.70249th

Giveaways / 601.9882nd

Faceoff win %48.3%176th

Penalty minutes14350th

Off the radar because these describe a role rather than a quality — a shutdown defenceman blocks more than a power-play specialist, and neither is better for it.

Per game, against the average forward

Goals

F 0.22

Assists

F 0.31

SOG

Shots on goal

F 1.7

Expected goals

F 0.22

Attempts for

F 11.2

Attempts against

F 11.2

TOI

Ice time

F 15:11

Speed

Top, mph

22.2

F 21.9

Hits

F 1.3

Hit±

Dealt minus taken

F +0.4

BLK

Shot blocks

F 0.5

bxG

Block xG margin

F -.01

Poss±

Take minus give

F -0.5

Pen±

Drawn minus taken

F +0.0

FO%

Faceoffs won

F 50.0%

Shot

Hardest, mph

87.1

F 81.0

Every shot this season

Goal6Shot on goal59Missed34Shot blocked22

NHL regular season

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	+/−	SOG	S%	TOI
2026-27	Minnesota Wild	22	6	11	17	+15	68	8.8	19:15
2025-26	Minnesota Wild	70	19	32	51	+16	194	9.8	19:05
2024-25	Minnesota Wild	46	14	15	29	+9	140	10.0	19:46
2023-24	Minnesota Wild	77	30	34	64	+18	267	11.2	20:32
2022-23	Minnesota Wild	78	23	38	61	+4	247	9.3	19:00
2021-22	Minnesota Wild	77	26	23	49	+16	223	11.7	18:35
2020-21	Minnesota Wild	56	19	11	30	+16	119	16.0	17:03
2019-20	Minnesota Wild	62	8	21	29	+7	102	7.8	15:43
2018-19	Minnesota Wild	58	7	7	14	-7	111	6.3	13:30
2017-18	Minnesota Wild	75	6	10	16	+2	124	4.8	12:47
2016-17	Minnesota Wild	15	3	4	7	+1	15	20.0	10:37
Career		636	161	206	367	+97	1610	10.0	17:17

Other competitions

Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	PTS
2025-26	OG	Sweden	5	1	1	2
2024-25	4 Nations	Sweden	3	1	1	2
2023-24	WC	Sweden	10	7	2	9
2023-24	EHT	Sweden	2	0	0	0
2018-19	AHL	Iowa Wild	9	4	5	9
2017-18	AHL	Iowa Wild	8	3	5	8
2016-17	AHL	Iowa Wild	1	1	0	1
2016-17	Champions HL	Färjestad BK	2	0	0	0
2016-17	SHL	Färjestad BK	26	8	8	16
2016-17	WJC-20	Sweden U20	7	6	3	9
2016-17	EHT	Sweden	6	1	2	3
2016-17	WC	Sweden	10	1	2	3
2015-16	SHL	Färjestad BK	41	9	6	15
2015-16	Champions HL	Färjestad BK	6	0	0	0
2015-16	WJC-20	Sweden U20	6	1	1	2
2014-15	Swe-Jr.	Farjestad Jr.	25	21	11	32
2014-15	Sweden	Farjestad	34	4	2	6
2013-14	Swe-U18	Farjestad U18	33	22	18	40
2013-14	Swe-Jr.	Farjestad Jr.	13	2	2	4
2012-13	Swe-U18	Farjestad U18	26	1	6	7
2011-12	TV-Pucken	Värmland 2	8	2	2	4
2011-12	U16 SM	Färjestad BK U16	6	1	1	2