
Joel Eriksson Ek
#14
age28
posC
shotl
h6'2"
w207lbs
Depth Chart
C1
Current Contract
Cap Hit
$5,250,000$5.25M
Year 5 of 8
21/22
25/26
28/29
Expiry Status
UFA
2029 age 32
Profile
Agent
Claude Lemieux
Birthdate
Jan 29, 1997
Birthplace
Karlstad
Nationality
Sweden
Stick
CCM JetSpeed FT7 Pro

GP544
G136
A163
P299
NHL POINTS PER GAME
0.55
NHL GOALS PER GAME
0.25
8yrs
value$42,000,000$42.00M
cap hit$5,250,000$5.25M
Joel Eriksson Ek is signed to a 8 year, $42,000,000 contract with a cap hit of $5,250,000 per season, playing for the Minnesota Wild. His contract expires at the end of the 2028-29 season, making Eriksson Ek an Unrestricted Free Agent.
% Cap Contract Start
6.44%
Signing Status
RFAage 24
Abbreviated $Amounts
2021-22
|
2022-23
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2023-24
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2024-25
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2025-26
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2026-27
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2027-28
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2028-29
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2029 |
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Cap Hit | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | UFAage 32 |
AAV | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | $5,250,000$5.25M | |
Base | $3,000,000$3.00M | $3,000,000$3.00M | $6,000,000$6.00M | $9,000,000$9.00M | $7,500,000$7.50M | $6,000,000$6.00M | $4,500,000$4.50M | $3,000,000$3.00M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Total Salary | $3,000,000$3.00M | $3,000,000$3.00M | $6,000,000$6.00M | $9,000,000$9.00M | $7,500,000$7.50M | $6,000,000$6.00M | $4,500,000$4.50M | $3,000,000$3.00M | |
Minors Salary |
$3,000,000$3.00M
|
$3,000,000$3.00M
|
$6,000,000$6.00M
|
$9,000,000$9.00M
|
$7,500,000$7.50M
|
$6,000,000$6.00M
|
$4,500,000$4.50M
|
$3,000,000$3.00M
|
|
Clauses |
NMC
M-NTC
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NMC
M-NTC
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NMC
M-NTC
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NMC
M-NTC
|
NMC
M-NTC
|
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Year Type | RFA | RFA | RFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | UFA | |
UFA Year | |||||||||
Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out | Buy Out |
Notes
Yrs 4-8: NMC; 10 Team No Trade List
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Career Stats By Contract

GP544
G136
A163
P299
NHL POINTS PER GAME
0.55
NHL GOALS PER GAME
0.25
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Season | Age |
Cap Hit | League | Team | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 | |||||||
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2024-25 | 27 | $5,250,000 $5.25M |
NHL | Minnesota Wild | 46 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 22 | 624 | 60.50 | 54.80 | 7.50 | 53.60 | 7.40 | 0.77 | 1.35 | |||||||
2023-24 | 26 | $5,250,000 $5.25M |
NHL | Minnesota Wild | 77 | 30 | 34 | 64 | 60 | 996 | 56.70 | 55.40 | 6.40 | 52.00 | 3.60 | 0.90 | 1.99 | |||||||
2022-23 | 25 | $5,250,000 $5.25M |
NHL | Minnesota Wild | 78 | 23 | 38 | 61 | 44 | 934 | 58.20 | 53.30 | 3.80 | 50.30 | 0.40 | 0.45 | 2.06 | |||||||
2021-22 | 24 | $5,250,000 $5.25M |
NHL | Minnesota Wild | 77 | 26 | 23 | 49 | 28 | 933 | 57.10 | 57.70 | 5.20 | 52.90 | 2.30 | 0.71 | 1.67 | |||||||
2020-21 | 23 | $1,487,500 $1.49M |
NHL | Minnesota Wild | 56 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 20 | 742 | 62.70 | 56.90 | 8.30 | 49.20 | 4.20 | 1.38 | 1.78 | |||||||
2019-20 | 22 | $1,487,500 $1.49M |
NHL | Minnesota Wild | 62 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 22 | 800 | 56.20 | 53.90 | 1.00 | 48.30 | -1.70 | 0.53 | 1.95 | |||||||
2018-19 | 21 | $894,167 $894K |
NHL | Minnesota Wild | 58 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 678 | 44.64 | 56.36 | 1.77 | 51.31 | 0.61 | 0.62 | 1.24 | |||||||
2017-18 | 20 | $894,167 $894K |
NHL | Minnesota Wild | 75 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 852 | 48.94 | 53.67 | -0.45 | 48.74 | 0.56 | 0.35 | 0.92 | |||||||
2016-17 | 19 | $894,167 $894K |
NHL | Minnesota Wild | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 154 | 53.85 | 47.14 | -11.74 | 44.82 | -10.98 | 1.17 | 2.73 | |||||||
NHL Totals | 544 | 136 | 163 | 299 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Player Updates
Signings & Trades
Transactions & Updates
4
May
Eriksson Ek (abdomen) will have core muscle surgery this offseason but expects to be ready for the beginning of the 2025-26 campaign, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports Sunday.
29
Apr
Eriksson Ek notched two assists, two shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5.
27
Apr
Eriksson Ek registered an assist, four shots on goal and two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 4.
15
Apr
Eriksson Ek scored a goal on six shots, doled out four hits and added two PIM in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Anaheim Ducks.
9
Apr
Eriksson Ek scored four goals on eight shots, added four hits and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 8-7 overtime win over the San Jose Sharks.
Contract History
2yrs
value$2,975,000$2.98M
cap hit$1,487,500$1.49M
expiry
2021
RFA
age 24
% Cap Contract Start
1.83%
Signing Status
RFAage 22
Arbitration Eligible
Abbreviated $Amounts
2019-20
|
2020-21
|
2021 |
|
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Cap Hit | $1,487,500$1.49M | $1,487,500$1.49M | RFAage 24 |
AAV | $1,487,500$1.49M | $1,487,500$1.49M | |
Base | $1,450,000$1.45M | $1,525,000$1.53M | |
Performance Bonuses | - | - | |
Signing Bonuses | - | - | |
Total Salary | $1,450,000$1.45M | $1,525,000$1.53M | |
Minors Salary |
$1,450,000$1.45M
|
$1,525,000$1.53M
|
|
Clauses | |||
Year Type | RFA | RFA | |
UFA Year |
3yrs
value$2,682,501$2.68M
cap hit$894,167$894K
expiry
2019
RFA
age 22
% Cap Contract Start
1.30%
Signing Status
age 18
Abbreviated $Amounts
2015-16
|
2016-17
|
2017-18
|
2018-19
|
2019 |
|
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Cap Hit | $925,000$925K | $894,167$894K | $894,167$894K | $894,167$894K | RFAage 22 |
AAV | $1,137,500$1.14M | $1,106,667$1.11M | $1,106,667$1.11M | $1,106,667$1.11M | |
Base | - |
$832,500$833K | $832,500$833K | $832,500$833K | |
Performance Bonuses | - |
- | $212,500$213K | $425,000$425K | |
Signing Bonuses | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | $92,500$93K | - | |
Total Salary | - |
$925,000$925K | $925,000$925K | $832,500$833K | |
Minors Salary |
-
|
$70,000$70K
|
$70,000$70K
|
$70,000$70K
|
|
Clauses | |||||
Year Type | RFA | RFA | RFA | RFA | |
UFA Year | |||||
Slide Year |
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