Joel Eriksson Ek's NHL career

Joel Eriksson Ek is drafted 20 overall by Minnesota Wild

Selected

20 overall, round 1

Swedes drafted

19 selected

First Swede off the board

Joel Eriksson Ek#20

Joel Eriksson Ek makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠2 loss against New Jersey Devils

Joel was 19 years old · Prudential Center, USA

Other Swedes on the ice: Christian Folin and Jonas Brodin.

2016-2017

Joel Eriksson Ek's first NHL season: 7 points

Points

7

#55NHL#564

Games

15 of 82

18%

Goals

3

#46NHL#486

Assists

4

#55NHL#569

P/GP

0.47

+/-

+1

#32NHL#301

PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues

3 of 5 games0 points

First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues1–4

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2016-2017

15

Games

#229

7

Points

#207

3

Goals

#197

4

Assists

#210

+1

+/-

#103

2017-2018

Joel Eriksson Ek scores 16 points

Points

16

#43NHL#431

Games

75 of 82

91%

Goals

6

#38NHL#387

Assists

10

#46NHL#428

P/GP

0.21

#52NHL#512

+/-

+2

#32NHL#272

PlayoffsEliminated by Winnipeg Jets

5 games1 points0 G · 1 A

First roundWPGWinnipeg Jets1–4

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2017-2018

90

Games

#178

23

Points

#179

9

Goals

#163

14

Assists

#180

+3

+/-

#103

2018-2019

Joel Eriksson Ek scores 14 points

Points

14

#53NHL#472

Games

58 of 82

71%

Goals

7

#39NHL#350

Assists

7

#59NHL#521

P/GP

0.24

#51NHL#483

+/-

-7

#68NHL#699

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2018-2019

148

Games

#166

37

Points

#167

16

Goals

#152

21

Assists

#173

-4

+/-

#180

2019-2020

Joel Eriksson Ek scores 29 points

Points

29

#29NHL#236

Games

62 of 69

90%

Goals

8

#30NHL#278

Assists

21

#23NHL#174

P/GP

0.47

#30NHL#241

+/-

+7

#15NHL#133

PlayoffsEliminated by Vancouver Canucks

4 games1 points1 G · 0 A

Qualifying roundVANVancouver Canucks1–3

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2019-2020

210

Games

#143

66

Points

#145

24

Goals

#134

42

Assists

#147

+3

+/-

#107

2020-2021

Joel Eriksson Ek scores 30 points

Points

30

#14NHL#147

Games

56 of 56

100%

Goals

19

#3NHL#41

Assists

11

#32NHL#282

P/GP

0.54

#18NHL#184

+/-

+16

#4NHL#46

PlayoffsEliminated by Vegas Golden Knights

7 games3 points2 G · 1 A

First roundVGKVegas Golden Knights3–4

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2020-2021

266

Games

#130

96

Points

#131

43

Goals

#111

53

Assists

#138

+19

+/-

#60

2021-2022

Joel Eriksson Ek scores 49 points

Points

49

#15NHL#134

Games

77 of 82

94%

Goals

26

#8NHL#70

Assists

23

#25NHL#209

P/GP

0.64

#18NHL#157

+/-

+16

#10NHL#94

PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues

6 games5 points3 G · 2 A

First roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–4

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2021-2022

343

Games

#123

145

Points

#110

69

Goals

#81

76

Assists

#122

+35

+/-

#49

2022-2023

Joel Eriksson Ek scores 61 points

Points

61

#9NHL#91

Games

78 of 82

95%

Goals

23

#10NHL#87

Assists

38

#11NHL#88

P/GP

0.78

#11NHL#103

+/-

+4

#28NHL#255

PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars

1 of 6 games0 points

First roundDALDallas Stars2–4

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2022-2023

421

Games

#113

206

Points

#90

92

Goals

#71

114

Assists

#102

+39

+/-

#50

2023-2024

Joel Eriksson Ek scores 64 points — the best season of his career

Points

64

#10NHL#78

Games

77 of 82

94%

Goals

30

#5NHL#42

Assists

34

#12NHL#113

P/GP

0.83

#11NHL#75

+/-

+18

#7NHL#56

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2023-2024

498

Games

#101

270

Points

#78

122

Goals

#57

148

Assists

#90

+57

+/-

#34

2024-2025

Joel Eriksson Ek plays only 46 games for 29 points

Points

29

#26NHL#290

Games

46 of 82

56%

Goals

14

#19NHL#218

Assists

15

#36NHL#345

P/GP

0.63

#13NHL#142

+/-

+9

#16NHL#143

PlayoffsEliminated by Vegas Golden Knights

6 games3 points0 G · 3 A

First roundVGKVegas Golden Knights2–4

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2024-2025

544

Games

#97

299

Points

#73

136

Goals

#57

163

Assists

#83

+66

+/-

#31

2025-2026

Joel Eriksson Ek scores 51 points

Points

51

#13NHL#123

Games

70 of 82

85%

Goals

19

#11NHL#136

Assists

32

#15NHL#114

P/GP

0.73

#12NHL#115

+/-

+16

#7NHL#64

PlayoffsEliminated by Colorado Avalanche

6 of 11 games5 points3 G · 2 A

First roundDALDallas Stars4–2Second roundCOLColorado Avalanche1–4

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2025-2026

614

Games

#83

350

Points

#62

155

Goals

#52

195

Assists

#76

+82

+/-

#26

2026-2027

Joel Eriksson Ek scores 5 points

Points

5

#11NHL#108

Games

8 of 8

100%

Goals

1

#20NHL#190

Assists

4

#10NHL#68

P/GP

0.63

#14NHL#144

+/-

+6

#2NHL#14

Joel Eriksson Ek's career in total through 2026-2027

622

Games

#82

355

Points

#62

156

Goals

#51

199

Assists

#74

+88

+/-

#25