Category: Joel Eriksson Ek
Eriksson Ek week-to-week for playoff-bound Wild
Evgeni Malkinforward is considered week-to-week due to a lower-body injury, the team announced Friday. Eriksson Ek, 26, sustained the injury after being hit by a slap shot from midway into the second period of Minnesota's 4-1 loss to the on Thursday. Eriksson Ek has recorded career-best totals in assists (38...
Read moreJoel Eriksson Ek Out Week-To-Week, Kirill Kaprizov To Return
Michael RussoThe Minnesota Wild’s center depth took a hit on Wednesday, as Joel Eriksson Ek was listed as week to week with a lower-body injury, per Michael Russo of The Athletic. The news is a significant blow to the team’s weakest position and takes the Wild’s best two-way forward out of the lineup longer-term...
Read more3 Wild Players Fans Have Fallen in Love with in 2022-23
Jared SpurgeonIt’s the month of February and Valentine’s Day just passed which means it’s time to look at the three players who’ve worked their way into the hearts of Minnesota Wild fans this season. These were players that weren’t necessarily on the team last season or they joined the roster after the 2022 NHL T...
Read moreOettinger, Stars defeat Wild, push point streak to 7
StarsJake Oettinger made 39 saves, and the Dallas Stars extended their point streak to seven games with a 4-1 win against the Minnesota Wild at American Airlines Center in Dallas on Wednesday. It was the first regulation win for Dallas since Jan. 21 (4-0 against the Arizona Coyotes). Roope Hintz had a go...
Read moreWild end Sabres winning streak at 5 with shootout victory
Joel Eriksson EkST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Minnesota Wild ended the Buffalo Sabres' five-game winning streak with a 3-2 shootout victory at Xcel Energy Center on Saturday.
Read moreFleury, Wild use shootout to end Sabres winning streak at 5
Zemgus Girgensons-- The Minnesota Wild ended the Buffalo Sabres' five-game winning streak with a 3-2 shootout victory at Xcel Energy Center on Saturday. Marc-Andre Fleury made 29 saves, and Joel Eriksson Ek and Jared Spurgeon scored for Minnesota (27-17-4) which had lost three of four. Jack Quinn and Zemgus Girgenso...
Read moreInjury Notes: Wild, Penguins, Zub
Joel Eriksson EkA mixed bag of news is coming out of Minnesota Wild practice this morning. The Star Tribune’s Sarah McLellan reports Joel Eriksson Ek is absent from practice, although injured forwards Brandon Duhaime and Marcus Foligno are skating. Eriksson Ek has been invaluable to Minnesota, even more so on both...
Read moreBoldy's 3 points help Wild defeat Ducks for 6th straight win
Filip GustavssonANAHEIM -- Matt Boldy had a goal and two assists, and the Minnesota Wild won their season-high sixth straight game, 4-1 against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on Wednesday.
Read moreWild cough up lead, down Stars on skills
WildIn Dallas, the Minnesota Wild took a 5-1 lead in the third period over the Stars. That didn’t last long. Dallas rallied with four goals to force extra time on Sunday, but the Wild ended the affair with a skills … Continue reading → The post Wild cough up lead, down Stars on skills first appeared on...
Read moreWild recover for shootout win after blowing four-goal lead to Stars
Joel Eriksson EkDALLAS -- The Minnesota Wild recovered after blowing a four-goal lead in the third period to defeat the Dallas Stars 6-5 in a shootout at American Airlines Center on Sunday.
Read moreCrosby has two goals, two assists to lead Penguins past Wild
Pittsburgh Penguins-- Sidney Crosby had two goals and two assists, and the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Minnesota Wild 6-4 at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday. Jake Guentzel had a goal and two assists, and Tristan Jarry made 19 saves for the Penguins (7-7-3), who won for the third time in their past five games. Joel...
Read moreWild hold off Canadiens, extend point streak to three games
Montreal CanadiensMONTREAL -- Joel Eriksson Ek scored twice for the Minnesota Wild in a 3-1 win against the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Tuesday.
Read moreWild’s Jost, Steel & Boldy Help Secure Preseason Win Over Avalanche
Kirill KaprizovThe Minnesota Wild’s preseason is officially underway and they’ve already faced the defending Stanley Cup Champion Colorado Avalanche twice. Both of their preseason games so far have been against the Avalanche, the first at home and the second on the road in Denver. Many of the big names like Kirill...
Read moreWild season preview: Gustavsson added to help manage Fleury's workload
St. Louis BluesThe 2022-23 NHL season starts Oct. 7. With training camps opening soon, NHL.com is taking a look at the three keys, the inside scoop on roster questions, and the projected lineup for each of the 32 teams. Today, the Minnesota Wild.
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