Recent seasons
| Season | GP | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | 46 | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| 2025–26 | 70 | 19 | 32 | 51 |
| 2026–27 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Career | 622 | 156 | 199 | 355 |
Career
0.57
P / GP
355P in 622 GP
Archetype
Depth Forward
Role classification
Career stage
Prime
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$5.25M
Signed through 2029
Career points
355
Regular season
Shot quality · 2026-27
Individual xG
3.9
35 unblocked attempts
Goals − xG
-2.9
vs expected
5v5 ixG
1.4
18 unblocked attempts at 5v5
5v5 G − xG
-1.4
even-strength finishing
On-ice impact · 5v5 · 2025-26
On-ice xGF (5v5)
5.8
155 shots on ice
On-ice xGA (5v5)
4.2
for opponents
On-ice xGF% (5v5)
58.1
share of on-ice xG
On-ice GF − GA (5v5)
+6
7 GF · 1 GA
Statistical comparables
Closest active NHL forwards by career P/GP. Click a card to open the side-by-side comparison.
Career journey
Rookie
2016–17 · age 20
Minnesota Wild
0.47 P/GP
15 GP · 3G · 4A
Emerging
2017–18 → 2019 · age 21–22
Minnesota Wild
0.23 P/GP
133 GP · 13G · 17A
Prime
2019–20 → 2027 · age 23–30
Minnesota Wild
0.67 P/GP
474 GP · 140G · 178A
Joel Eriksson Ek, a center for the Minnesota Wild, is entering his age-30 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 5 points (1 goal, 4 assists) in 8 games, a 0.62 points-per-game pace, 2 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 58.1% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at -2.9. HighDanger's model projects 62 points for 2026-27, in a 56 to 68 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.
Recent Season Stats
| Season | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PP | TOI/GP | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 78 | 23 | 38 | 61 | +4 | 44 | 23 | 19:00 | 0.78 |
| 2023–24 | 77 | 30 | 34 | 64 | +18 | 60 | 21 | 20:32 | 0.83 |
| 2024–25 | 46 | 14 | 15 | 29 | +9 | 22 | 10 | 19:46 | 0.63 |
| 2025–26 | 70 | 19 | 32 | 51 | +16 | 32 | 16 | 19:05 | 0.73 |
| 2026–27 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +6 | 6 | 2 | 20:07 | 0.62 |
| Career | 622 | 156 | 199 | 355 | +88 | 280 | 92 | — | 0.57 |
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Trajectory
Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected
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