Claim: Joel Eriksson Ek(born 29 January 1997) is a professional Sweden national team ice hockey center from Karlstad who signed a three-year entry level contract with the Minnesota Wild and was considered  as one of the top ten international skaters for the 2015 NHL Entry Draft a nd
Evidence: Joel Eriksson Ek (last name sometimes stylized as Eriksson-Ek, born 29 January 1997) is a Swedish professional ice hockey center who currently plays for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL). (1997-01-29) 29 January 1997 (age 23)
Karlstad, Sweden Sweden On 13 July 2015, Eriksson Ek signed a three-year entry level contract with the Minnesota Wild. He was seen as one of the top ten international skaters for the 2015 NHL Entry Draft according to the NHL Central Scouting Bureau before he was selected by the Wild in the first round.