William Eklund #72 🚌
| Birthdate: 2002-10-12 | Shoots: N/A | Draft Year: 2021 |
| Age: 22 | Position: C | Draft Round: 1 |
| Birthplace: Stockholm, SWE | Height: 5' 11" | Draft Position: 7 OA (7 in round) |
| Nationality: SWE | Weight: 181lbs |
Draft Team:
SJS
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Icons:
🚌=Waivers exempt
 =Injured
🧑⚖️=Suspended
🏆=Hall of Fame
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Contract History
Current
Entry Level ContractTotal Value: $5,325,000 |
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| Seasons: 3 | Signing Date: 2021-08-14 |
| Expiration Status: RFA |
Signing Team:
San Jose Sharks
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| Season | Cap Hit | AAV | NHL Salary | Minors Salary | Signing Bonus | Perf. Bonuses | Clause |
| 2021-2022 | $925,000 | $1,775,000 | --- Entry Level Slide --- | $92,500 | |||
| 2022-2023 | $894,166 | $1,744,166 | --- Entry Level Slide --- | $92,500 | |||
| 2023-2024 | $863,333 | $1,713,333 | $832,500 | $80,000 | $92,500 | $850,000 |
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| 2024-2025 | $863,333 | $1,713,333 | $832,500 | $80,000 | $0 | $850,000 |
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| 2025-2026 | $863,333 | $1,713,333 | $832,500 | $80,000 | $0 | $850,000 |
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- 2023-2024: Earns $212,500 in schedule A performance bonuses for TOI
Player Stats
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 2014-2015 | Sweden Selects U13 | WSI U13 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | | | ||||||
| 2015-2016 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | U16 Div.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | ||||||
| 2016-2017 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | U16 Div.1 | 23 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 8 | | | ||||||
| Djurgårdens IF U16 | U16 SM | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | | | |||||||
| 2017-2018 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | U16 Div.1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | | | ||||||
| Stockholm Syd | TV-Pucken | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4 | | | |||||||
| Djurgårdens IF U16 | U16 SM | 7 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | | | |||||||
| Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Region | 19 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 8 | | | |||||||
| Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Nationell | 17 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Sweden U16 (all) | International-Jr | 9 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 6 | | | |||||||
| 2018-2019 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Region | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | | | ||||||
| Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Nationell | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | |
| Djurgårdens IF J20 | J20 Nationell | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | | | Playoffs | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | |
| Sweden U17 (all) | International-Jr | 11 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | | | |||||||
| 2019-2020 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Region | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | | | ||||||
| Djurgårdens IF | Champions HL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Nationell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Djurgårdens IF J20 | J20 Nationell | 31 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 22 | | | |||||||
| Djurgårdens IF | SHL | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | |||||||
| Sweden U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | | | |||||||
| Sweden U18 (all) | International-Jr | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2020-2021 | Djurgårdens IF | SHL | 40 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 2 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Sweden (all) | International | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2021-2022 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | | | ||||||
| Djurgårdens IF J20 | J20 Nationell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Djurgårdens IF | SHL | 29 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 4 | | | Relegation | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sweden U20 (all) | WJC-20 Cancelled | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | | | |||||||
| Sweden U20 (all) | International-Jr | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | | | |||||||
| 2022-2023 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | | | ||||||
| San Jose Barracuda | AHL | 54 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 43 | | | |||||||
| 2023-2024 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 80 | 16 | 29 | 45 | 30 | | | ||||||
| 2024-2025 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 17 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | | |
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