Joel Eriksson Ek
Born on:
Birth place: Karlstad, Sweden
Forward, shoots left
6 ' 3" (191 cm) | 207 lb (94 kg)
Birth place: Karlstad, Sweden
Forward, shoots left
6 ' 3" (191 cm) | 207 lb (94 kg)
Championships & Medals
| Age | Year | Team | Event | Tournament Location / Series Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16 | 2013 | Färjestad BK | U16 SM | Färjestad BK defeated Brynäs IF 1‑0 in the gold medal game. |
 | 17 | 2014 | Färjestad BK | U20 SuperElit | HV 71 defeated Färjestad BK 5‑1 in the gold medal game. |
| 20 | 2017 | Team Sweden | World Championship | Cologne, Germany and Paris, France |
 | 27 | 2024 | Team Sweden | World Championship | Prague and Ostrava, Czechia |
| IIHF World Championship Medals | | ||||
| Swedish U16 Championship Medals | | ||||
| Swedish U20 Championship Medals | | ||||
Last 5 NHL Games
| Overall | Time on Ice | Goals | Assists | Points | per 60 All Situations | per 60 Even-Strength | per 60 Power-Play | Shots | Defensive | Faceoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Game | Score | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | TOI | ES | PP | SH | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | OTG | ESA | PPA | SHA | GWA | OTA | ESP | PPP | SHP | GWP | OTP | PPP% | G/60 | A/60 | P/60 | ESG/60 | ESA/60 | ESP/60 | PPG/60 | PPA/60 | PPP/60 | SHOTS | SH% | HITS | BS | FOW | FOL | FO% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | MIN @ SJS | (5-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18:26 | 13:03 | 3:58 | 1:25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 31.58% |
| Nov 8, 2024 | MIN @ ANA | (5-2) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:31 | 10:15 | 1:55 | 5:21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 3.425 | 3.425 | 0.000 | 5.854 | 5.854 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 50.00% |
| Nov 10, 2024 | MIN @ CHI | (1-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 17:56 | 12:56 | 3:42 | 1:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 61.11% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | MTL @ MIN | (0-3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:43 | 3:43 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Nov 19, 2024 | MIN @ STL | (4-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:27 | 15:51 | 2:07 | 1:29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3 | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 45.83% |
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Regular Season
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| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
| 2011‑12 | Färjestad BK | U16 SM | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| 2012‑13 | Färjestad BK | U18 Elit | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| 2012‑13 | Färjestad BK | U18 Allsvenskan | 15 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012‑13 | Färjestad BK | U16 SM | 15 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 2013‑14 | Färjestad BK | U18 Elit | 16 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14.3 |
| 2013‑14 | Färjestad BK | U20 SuperElit | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 |
| 2013‑14 | Färjestad BK | U18 Allsvenskan | 16 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10.5 |
| 2014‑15 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 17 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.8 |
| 2014‑15 | Färjestad BK | U20 SuperElit | 17 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19.3 |
| 2015‑16 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 18 | 41 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11.7 |
| 2016‑17 | Iowa Wild | AHL | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| 2016‑17 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 19 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 |
| 2016‑17 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 19 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 |
| 2017‑18 | Iowa Wild | AHL | 20 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15.0 |
| 2017‑18 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 20 | 75 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 |
| 2018‑19 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 21 | 58 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.3 |
| 2018‑19 | Iowa Wild | AHL | 21 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12.9 |
| 2019‑20 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 22 | 62 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7.8 |
| 2020‑21 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 23 | 56 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16.0 |
| 2021‑22 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 24 | 77 | 26 | 23 | 49 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 11.7 |
| 2022‑23 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 25 | 78 | 23 | 38 | 61 | 44 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9.3 |
| 2023‑24 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 26 | 77 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 60 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 11.2 |
| 2024‑25 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 27 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.9 |
| NHL Totals | 513 | 127 | 151 | 278 | 224 | 64 | 38 | 3 | 18 | 10.2 | |||
| SHL Totals | 101 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 10.9 | |||
| U20 Nationell Totals | 38 | 23 | 13 | 36 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18.7 | |||
| U18 Nationell Totals | 32 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | |||
| U18 Regional Totals | 27 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13.9 | |||
| AHL Totals | 18 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 16 | -5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15.1 | |||
| U16 SM Totals | 14 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Playoff Stats
| Season | Team | LGE | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013‑14 | Färjestad BK | U20 SuperElit | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.3 |
| 2013‑14 | Färjestad BK | U18 Allsvenskan | 16 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| 2014‑15 | Färjestad BK | U20 SuperElit | 17 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20.0 |
| 2015‑16 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 |
| 2016‑17 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016‑17 | Färjestad BK | SHL | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17.6 |
| 2017‑18 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019‑20 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| 2020‑21 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.5 |
| 2021‑22 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 |
| 2022‑23 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| NHL Totals | 26 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.4 | |||
| SHL Totals | 11 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | -5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15.4 | |||
| U20 Nationell Totals | 10 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18.8 | |||
| U18 Nationell Totals | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
National Team Stats - Major Tournaments
| Team | Age | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | SH% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Sweden - Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament 2014 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Sweden - U18 World Championship 2015 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | -4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26.3 |
| Team Sweden - U20 World Championship 2016 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Team Sweden - U20 World Championship 2017 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 25.0 |
| Team Sweden - World Championship 2017 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Team Sweden - World Championship 2024 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16.3 |
| World Championship Totals | 20 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12.7 | |
| U20 World Championship Totals | 13 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14.3 | |
| U18 World Championship Totals | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | -4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26.3 | |
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |