William Eklund

Born on: October 12, 2002
Birth place: Haninge, Sweden
Forward, shoots left
5 ' 11" (180 cm) | 181 lb (82 kg)

Drafted by: San Jose Sharks, 1. round (#7 overall), in 2021 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	14	2017	Djurgårdens IF	U16 SM	Djurgårdens IF defeated Frölunda HC 7‑4 in the gold medal game.
	15	2018	Djurgårdens IF	U18 Allsvenskan	Djurgårdens IF defeated MODO Hockey 3‑1 in the gold medal game.
	16	2019	Djurgårdens IF	U20 SuperElit	Djurgårdens IF defeated Frölunda HC 3‑2 in the bronze medal game.
	16	2019	Team Sweden	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Breclav, Czech Republic and Piestany, Slovakia
	19	2022	Djurgårdens IF	U20 Nationell	Linköping HC defeated Djurgårdens IF 5‑2 in the gold medal game.
Hlinka Gretzky Cup Medals
Swedish U16 Championship Medals
Swedish U18 Championship Medals
Swedish U20 Championship Medals

		Overall						Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Date	Game	Score	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	SOG	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
Feb 26, 2026	CGY @ SJS	(4-1)	0	0	0	0	-2	17:39	14:17	1:45	1:37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	4	0.0%	2	1	1	0	100.00%
Feb 28, 2026	EDM @ SJS	(4-5)	0	1	1	0	1	14:31	12:54	1:11	0:26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	0.000	4.133	4.133	0.000	4.651	4.651	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
Mar 1, 2026	WPG @ SJS	(1-2)	0	1	1	0	1	15:33	11:24	3:53	0:16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0.0%	0.000	3.859	3.859	0.000	5.263	5.263	0.000	0.000	0.000	5	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00%
Mar 3, 2026	MTL @ SJS	(5-7)	0	1	1	0	1	14:43	11:41	1:16	1:46	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	100.0%	0.000	4.077	4.077	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	47.368	47.368	0	0.0%	1	0	0	0	0.00%
Mar 6, 2026	STL @ SJS	(3-2)	0	0	0	0	0	17:32	14:40	1:16	1:36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0%	1	4	0	1	0.00%
	GAME LOG

Rows Seasons		Overall								Goals			per Game			Shots
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
2016‑17	Djurgårdens IF	U16 SM	14	8	1	7	8	4		0	0	0	0.125	0.875	1.000
2017‑18	Djurgårdens IF	U16 SM	15	7	3	9	12	4		0	0	1	0.429	1.286	1.714
2017‑18	Djurgårdens IF	U18 Elit	15	19	6	16	22	8	12	1	0	0	0.316	0.842	1.158	34	17.6
2017‑18	Djurgårdens IF	U18 Allsvenskan	15	17	3	10	13	10	9	0	0	0	0.176	0.588	0.765	28	10.7
2017‑18	Team Sweden U16		15	9	0	12	12	6	-1	0	0	0	0.000	1.333	1.333
2018‑19	Djurgårdens IF	U18 Elit	16	13	4	5	9	4	7	1	1	2	0.308	0.385	0.692	28	14.3
2018‑19	Djurgårdens IF	U18 Allsvenskan	16	13	6	7	13	4	5	2	0	1	0.462	0.538	1.000	39	15.4
2018‑19	Djurgårdens IF	U20 SuperElit	16	13	1	2	3	6	-3	0	0	0	0.077	0.154	0.231	11	9.1
2018‑19	Team Sweden U17		16	11	2	8	10	10	-1	1	0	0	0.182	0.727	0.909
2019‑20	Djurgårdens IF	SHL	17	20	0	2	2	4	-2	0	0	0	0.000	0.100	0.100	11	0.0
2019‑20	Djurgårdens IF	U18 Elit	17	1	0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	3.000	3.000	1	0.0
2019‑20	Djurgårdens IF	U18 Allsvenskan	17	1	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	4	0.0
2019‑20	Djurgårdens IF	U20 SuperElit	17	31	12	24	36	22	16	2	1	3	0.387	0.774	1.161	80	15.0
2019‑20	Team Sweden U18		17	13	2	4	6	2	0	1	0	0	0.154	0.308	0.462
2020‑21	Djurgårdens IF	SHL	18	40	11	12	23	2	-2	2	0	3	0.275	0.300	0.575	63	17.5
2020‑21	Team Sweden		18	4	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0.250	0.250	0.500	6	16.7
2021‑22	San Jose Sharks	NHL	19	9	0	4	4	2	-3	0	0	0	0.000	0.444	0.444	8	0.0
2021‑22	Djurgårdens IF	SHL	19	29	1	13	14	4	-7	0	0	0	0.034	0.448	0.483	40	2.5
2021‑22	Djurgårdens IF	U20 Nationell	19
2021‑22	Team Sweden U20		19	2	0	3	3	0	-2	0	0	0	0.000	1.500	1.500	2	0.0
2022‑23	San Jose Sharks	NHL	20	8	2	1	3	6	-5	0	0	0	0.250	0.125	0.375	18	11.1
2022‑23	San Jose Barracuda	AHL	20	54	17	24	41	43	-12	9	0	2	0.315	0.444	0.759	126	13.5
2023‑24	San Jose Sharks	NHL	21	80	16	29	45	30	-45	8	0	5	0.200	0.363	0.563	128	12.5
2024‑25	San Jose Sharks	NHL	22	77	17	41	58	29	-7	6	1	2	0.221	0.532	0.753	151	11.3
2024‑25	Team Sweden		22	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.500	0.000	0.500
2025‑26	San Jose Sharks	NHL	23	56	11	27	38	26	-25	3	0	1	0.196	0.482	0.679	139	7.9
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
	NHL Totals			230	46	102	148	93	-85	17	1	8	0.200	0.443	0.643	444	10.4
	SHL Totals			89	12	27	39	10	-11	2	0	3	0.135	0.303	0.438	114	10.5
	AHL Totals			54	17	24	41	43	-12	9	0	2	0.315	0.444	0.759	126	13.5
	U20 Nationell Totals			44	13	26	39	28	13	2	1	3	0.295	0.591	0.886	91	14.3
	U18 Regional Totals			33	10	24	34	12	20	2	1	2	0.303	0.727	1.030	63	15.9
	U18 Nationell Totals			31	9	17	26	16	13	2	0	1	0.290	0.548	0.839	71	12.7
	U16 SM Totals			15	4	16	20	8		0	0	1	0.267	1.067	1.333

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
2017‑18	Djurgårdens IF	U18 Allsvenskan	15	4	1	2	3	2	2	0	0	0.250	0.500	0.750	2	50.0
2018‑19	Djurgårdens IF	U18 Allsvenskan	16	4	3	5	8	0	7	1	0	0.750	1.250	2.000	10	30.0
2018‑19	Djurgårdens IF	U20 SuperElit	16	8	2	4	6	0	5	0	1	0.250	0.500	0.750	9	22.2
2020‑21	Djurgårdens IF	SHL	18	3	1	1	2	2	2	0	0	0.333	0.333	0.667	4	25.0
2021‑22	Djurgårdens IF	U20 Nationell	19	2	1	1	2	4	-1	0	0	0.500	0.500	1.000	9	11.1
	U20 Nationell Totals			10	3	5	8	4	4	0	1	0.300	0.500	0.800	18	16.7
	U18 Nationell Totals			8	4	7	11	2	9	1	0	0.500	0.875	1.375	12	33.3
	SHL Totals			3	1	1	2	2	2	0	0	0.333	0.333	0.667	4	25.0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Sweden - Hlinka Gretzky Cup 2019	16	5	1	4	5	2	3	0.200	0.800	1.000	12	8.3
Hlinka Gretzky Cup Totals		5	1	4	5	2	3	0.200	0.800	1.000	12	8.3
U20 World Championship Totals		2	0	3	3	0	-2	0.000	1.500	1.500	2	0.0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
Team Sweden - U16 2‑Nations 2017	15	3	0	5	5	4	0	0	0	0	0.000	1.667	1.667	3	0.0
Team Sweden - U16 4‑Nations 2018	15	3	0	3	3	2	3	0	0	0	0.000	1.000	1.000
Team Sweden - U16 4‑Nations 2018	15	3	0	4	4	0	-4	0	0	0	0.000	1.333	1.333	7	0.0
Team Sweden - U17 2‑Nations 2018	15	3	0	1	1	6	-3	0	0	0	0.000	0.333	0.333	2	0.0
Team Sweden - U17 5‑Nations 2019	16	4	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0
Team Sweden - U17 5‑Nations 2019	16	4	2	7	9	2		1	0	0	0.500	1.750	2.250
Team Sweden - U18 5‑Nations 2019	17	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0
Team Sweden - U18 5‑Nations 2020	17	4	1	0	1	0	-3	1	0	0	0.250	0.000	0.250
Team Sweden - Men 2‑Nations 2021	18	2	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0.500	0.500	1.000	5	20.0
Team Sweden - Men 2‑Nations 2021	18	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0
Team Sweden - EHT ‑ Czech Hockey Games 2021	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0
Team Sweden - EHT ‑ Czech Hockey Games 2025	22	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.500	0.000	0.500
Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SOG	SH%
U17 Men Totals		11	2	8	10	10	-1	1	0	0	0.182	0.727	0.909	5
U16 Men Totals		9	0	12	12	6	-1	0	0	0	0.000	1.333	1.333	10
U18 Men Totals		8	1	0	1	0	-3	1	0	0	0.125	0.000	0.125	3
Men Totals		6	2	1	3	0	2	0	0	2	0.333	0.167	0.500	6