Eriksson Ek wasn’t missing the 4 Nations Face-Off, McDavid and Hedman praise Brodin
MONTREAL – Joel Eriksson Ek missed the Wild’s last game before the 4 Nations Face-Off, but his teammates knew nothing was going to keep one of the Wild’s grittiest combatants from representing Sweden this week in Montreal and next week in Boston. “No chance,” said Matt Boldy.
Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek To Get Top Power Play Time At 4 Nations
Eriksson Ek, 28, is the Wild's net-front guy on their top power play unit. But based on Sweden's practice, Eriksson Ek may be higher in the slot and point instead of net-front. In normal line rushes, Eriksson Ek was Sweden's third line center with Jesper Bratt and Raymond on his wings.
Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek misses game against Islanders
As the Wild took the ice for warmups on Saturday night at Xcel Energy Center, center Joel Eriksson Ek was consciously absent while his teammates filed out of the tunnel. The surprise absence came roughly 24 hours after head coach John Hynes said Eriksson Ek missed practice due to maintenance.
Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek: Good to go
Michael Russo of The Athletic reports Sunday that Eriksson Ek (lower body) will officially represent Team Sweden in the 4 Nations Face-Off.
Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek Out Tonight Vs Islanders
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'As Of Now He’s Planning On Going To 4 Nations': Despite Missing Last Game, Eriksson Ek Plans To Play In 4 Nations
PAUL - Wild forward Joel Eriksson Ek did not play in Saturday's game against the New York Islanders due to a lower-body injury. Wild head coach John Hynes said postgame that Eriksson Ek's status was always going to be questionable for the game.
Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek: Won't play Saturday
Eriksson Ek (undisclosed) won't play Saturday versus the Islanders, per Michael Russo of The Athletic.
Wild’s Eriksson Ek out for last game before 4 Nations Face-Off vs. Islanders
Joel Eriksson Ek won’t play in the Minnesota Wild‘s last game before the 4 Nations Face-Off. A lower body injury has sidelined Eriksson Ek ahead of the Wild’s contest against the New York Islanders according to The Athletic‘s Michael Russo.
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