Joel Eriksson Ek poses between his parents, Anna Ek and Clas Eriksson. (Michael Russo / The Athletic) In this case, a team suffered too. If you want to know how important Eriksson Ek is to the ...

Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin should thank the Colorado Avalanche for extending Brock Nelson to a three-year ...

Christian Dvorak doesn't have a flashy game, but he’s defensively sound and can win faceoffs. That’s exactly what the Minnesota Wild need to help take the load off Joel Eriksson Ek. Eriksson Ek can ...

Joel Eriksson Ek might not think he’s one of the best players on the Wild, but his teammates disagree. (Carlos Gonzalez, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune) Comment. Gift. Share.

If Joel Eriksson Ek has proven anything throughout his NHL career, it’s that he’s the ultimate agitator. That said, the 25-year-old Swede also has a skill set that’s much more polished than ...

Joel Eriksson Ek poses with a photo of his dad from Dad’s playing days. (Michael Russo / The Athletic) Eriksson Ek can’t ever see himself not living in Karlstad.

Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek weren’t supposed to carry the Wild in their return to action after being sidelined because of injuries — Eriksson Ek missing six weeks and Kaprizov out ...

Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek (14) checks Vegas Golden Knights center Tomas Hertl (48) during the second period of Game 1 of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday ...

While he's only 20 years old, Joel Eriksson Ek will likely play a major role in how the MN Wild season plays out. If he's good, the Wild are suddenly extremely deep up front. If he's not, the Wild ...

'It’s four minutes of hell': Wild winger Joel Eriksson Ek looks ready to break out. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 37°F. Monday, November 11th 2024 Today's Paper.

One down, two to go. The Wild signed center Joel Eriksson Ek to an eight-year, $42 million contract on Friday, the first of three re-signings the team prioritized this offseason. Kirill Kaprizov ...