Joel Eriksson Ek is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who plays in the National Hockey League (NHL). He currently plays for the Minnesota Wild as their Center. Joel Eriksson Ek has played for other teams like Färjestad BK and was drafted in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft by Minnesota.
As a Center, Joel Eriksson Ek reportedly earns around $3,000,000 as his yearly salary from Minnesota Wild. Further, Joel Eriksson Ek has an estimated net worth of over $4 million.
On 13th July 2015, Joel Eriksson EK signed a 3 year $3.4125 million contract with Minnesota.
On 21st August 2019, he signed a 2 year $2.975 million contract with Minnesota.
On 3rd July 2021, Joel signed an 8 year $42 million contract extension with Minnesota.
Let's take a look at his estimated career earnings:
| YEAR | TEAM | SALARY |
| 2016-2017 | Minnesota Wild | $925,000 |
| 2017-2018 | Minnesota Wild | $925,000 |
| 2018-2019 | Minnesota Wild | $832,500 |
| 2019-2020 | Minnesota Wild | $1,450,000 |
| 2020-2021 | Minnesota Wild | $1,525,000 |
| 2021-2022 | Minnesota Wild | $3,000,000 |
| EARNINGS | $8,657,500 |
Despite Ek's financial earnings, his personal assets include home and cars, and also earns a good amount of money from various sponsorships
The 25 years old player Joel is not yet married. The detailed information regarding his relationship/affair isn't available in the media.
As going on exploring his official social sites, there hasn't been any single hint given from which we can suggest his love affair/relationship.
Furthermore, there isn't any information disclosed on the media about his personal life, and besides, he keeps his love life hidden from the general public. He loves to keep his personal life low-profile. From his social sites, it can be found that he loves traveling to different places.
The Famous NHL star is 6 feet 2 inches in height and weighs around 92 kilograms. Joel Eriksson Ek is not only a world-class athlete but also has a very attractive individual.
Joel Eriksson Ek was born on 29 January 1997, in Karlstad, Sweden to parents Clas Eriksson and Anna Ek. As per his nationality, he is Swedish and belongs to the White ethnic group and his star sign is Aquarius.
He grew up along with his brother Olle. After completing high school, Joel Eriksson Ek enrolled at Farjestad and played for them.
Joel started his professional NHL career after being drafted in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft by the Minnesota Wild in the 20th overall pick.
Later on, he made his NHL debut and scored his first goal in the year 2016. He scored his first goal against New York Islanders after playing over 50 games. Currently, he is playing for the Wilds team and is playing along with several reputed players including Devan Dubnyk and the defenceman of the team Greg Pateryn.
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