DTDJoel Eriksson Ek C MIN Tue 4/20/21 12:06 AM
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek
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Eriksson Ek produced an assist in Monday's 5-2 win over the Coyotes.
EDGE Analysis
Eriksson Ek earned the secondary assist on a Jordan Greenway tally in the second period. The 24-year-old Eriksson Ek has racked up 22 points, 93 shots on net, 78 hits and a plus-11 rating through 44 contests.
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek C MIN Sat 4/17/21 11:27 PM
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek
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Eriksson Ek scored a goal and doled out three hits in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Sharks.
EDGE Analysis
Eriksson Ek tallied just 36 seconds after Mats Zuccarello put the Wild on the board in the first period. The 24-year-old Eriksson Ek has 14 goals, 21 points, 93 shots on net and 77 hits through 43 appearances this season. Most of his offense came from a hot start to the year, as he has five points his last 16 outings.
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek C MIN Thu 4/8/21 12:57 AM
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Eriksson Ek scored a goal, doled out two hits, blocked two shots and added two PIM in Wednesday's 8-3 win over the Avalanche.
EDGE Analysis
Eriksson Ek gave the Wild a 7-3 lead with his third-period goal. The Swede is up to four points in his last six games. He's recorded 20 points, 83 shots on net, 64 hits, 32 blocks and a plus-10 rating through 38 contests overall.
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek C MIN Sat 4/3/21 11:48 PM
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Eriksson Ek scored a goal on three shots, dished a power-play assist and added six hits in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Golden Knights.
EDGE Analysis
Eriksson Ek was instrumental to the Wild's comeback Saturday. He set up Kirill Kaprizov's equalizer at 6:13 of the third period, then scored on a rebound a minute later for the lead. Eriksson Ek's six hits also led the team. The 24-year-old Swede has produced 12 goals, 19 points, 80 shots on net, 60 hits and a plus-11 rating through 36 contests.
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek C MIN Tue 3/30/21 2:24 AM
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Eriksson Ek posted an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Monday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Sharks.
EDGE Analysis
Eriksson Ek snapped his six-game point drought with a helper on Nick Bonino's first-period tally. The 24-year-old Eriksson Ek hasn't had a great March with just five points in 15 appearances. He's picked up 17 points, 72 blocked shots, 50 hits and a plus-10 rating in 33 contests this year, but his recent performance has trended in the wrong direction.
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek C MIN Wed 3/10/21 10:05 PM
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Eriksson Ek scored twice on four shots Wednesday in a 4-3 win over Vegas. He also won eight of 13 faceoffs (61.6 percent).
EDGE Analysis
Eriksson Ek opened the scoring just 19 seconds into the game, intercepting an errant Vegas pass in left faceoff circle and whipping a quick shot past Marc-Andre Fleury. He added his second goal six minutes into the middle frame, crashing the net to jam home his own rebound and give the Wild a 3-1 cushion. The outburst broke a five-game goal drought for the 24-year-old, who has lit the lamp a career-high 10 times in 24 contests.
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek C MIN Sun 2/28/21 1:14 AM
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Eriksson Ek collected a goal on three shots in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win against the Kings.
EDGE Analysis
Eriksson Ek opened the scoring 14:17 into the first period, tapping a bouncing puck past Los Angeles netminder Cal Petersen. It was Eriksson Ek's second straight game with a goal and gave him eight on the year, already tying his 2019-20 output that required 62 games. He also boasts a solid plus-10 rating and has rewarded astute fantasy managers who drafted him or grabbed him off early-season waivers.
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek C MIN Fri 2/26/21 11:05 PM
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Eriksson Ek scored a goal in Friday's 3-1 win over the Kings.
EDGE Analysis
Since the Wild resumed their season, Eriksson Ek has scored twice in six games. He was much better before a COVID-19 outbreak among the team put their schedule on pause -- overall, the Swede has seven goals, 11 points and a plus-10 rating through 17 appearances. That's earned him top-line usage at times, but Eriksson Ek's high mark in points is 29, set in 62 outings last year.
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek C MIN Sun 2/21/21 12:09 AM
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek
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Eriksson Ek scored a goal on two shots, added two PIM and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Ducks.
EDGE Analysis
Eriksson Ek was responsible for the Wild's last goal -- he finished off a passing play that went through Kevin Fiala and Ryan Hartman. The 24-year-old Eriksson Ek snapped a three-game mini-slump with the goal. He's up to six tallies, 10 points, a plus-11 rating, 38 shots on net and 27 hits in 14 contests. The Wild don't have a lot of offense, but Eriksson Ek could have a chance to top his career high of 29 points, which he set last year.
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek C MIN Sat 2/13/21 1:24 PM
DTDJoel Eriksson Ek
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Eriksson Ek was activated from the NHL's COVID-19 protocol Saturday.
EDGE Analysis
The Wild now have just eight players left in the league's virus protocol. The team is expected to return to action Tuesday against the Kings. Eriksson Ek was in the midst of a breakout before the Wild paused team activities, as he posted five goals and four assists through the first 11 games.