Eriksson-Ek had an assist in Sunday's preseason win over Calgary. He'll play in the next two preseason games, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

EDGE Analysis

The odds of Eriksson-Ek making the final roster keep increasing. However, it's possible the Wild may keep him on the roster for the first nine games without burning the first year of his three-year contract. If he doesn't make the NHL roster, the Wild have said he'll return to his team in Sweden.