Eklund, William#72
- Age:
- 2323
- Cap Hit:
- $863,333$863,333
- Born:
- Oct. 12, 2002Oct. 12, 2002
- Clause:
- ELCELC
- Birthplace:
- Stockholm, SWESWE
- Drafted:
- 2021 Rd 1 (#7)by SJS2021 (#7)
- Height:
- 5'11" 180cm5'11"
- ELC Age:
- 1818
- Weight:
- 181 lbs 82kg181 lbs
- Waivers Age:
- 1919
- Shoots:
- LeftLeft
- Daily Cap Hit:
- $4,497$4,497
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Contracts | Career Earnings: $1,878,262
Standard Contract (Extension)
Signed By: Mike Grier
Length: 3 years
Value: $16,800,000
Expiry Status: RFA
Cap Percent : -%
Signing Team: San Jose Sharks
Signing Date: Jul. 01, 2025
William Eklund signed a three-year contract extension with the San Jose Sharks. Eklund is a speedy forward with playmaking ability and offensive upside.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | Cap % | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | - | $5,600,000 | 5.4% | $5,600,000 | - | $1,000,000 | $4,400,000 | $5,400,000 |
| 2027-28 | - | $5,600,000 | 4.9% | $5,600,000 | - | - | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 |
| 2028-29 | - | $5,600,000 | 4.6% | $5,600,000 | - | - | $5,800,000 | $5,800,000 |
| TOTAL | $5,600,000 | - | $5,600,000 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $15,800,000 | $16,800,000 |
Entry-Level Contract
Signed By: Doug Wilson
Length: 3 years
Value: $5,325,000
Expiry Status: RFA
Cap Percent : 0.9%
Signing Team: San Jose Sharks
Signing Date: Aug. 14, 2021
William Eklund signed a 3 year, $5,325,000 contract with the San Jose Sharks on Aug. 14, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $863,333.
| Season | Clause | Cap Hit | Cap % | AAV | P. Bonuses | S. Bonuses | Base Salary | Total Salary | Minors Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | $925,000 | 1.1% | $1,775,000 | – | $92,500 | ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE | - | |
| 2022-23 | - | $894,167 | 1.1% | $1,744,167 | – | $92,500 | ENTRY-LEVEL SLIDE | - | |
| 2023-24 | - | $863,333 | 1.0% | $1,713,333 | $850,000 | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $80,000 |
| 2024-25 | - | $863,333 | 1.0% | $1,713,333 | $850,000 | $0 | $832,500 | $832,500 | $80,000 |
| 2025-26 | - | $863,333 | 0.9% | $1,713,333 | $850,000 | $0 | $832,500 | $832,500 | $80,000 |
| TOTAL | $863,333 | - | $1,713,333 | $0 | $277,500 | $2,497,500 | $2,590,000 | $240,000 |
Stats
| Team | GP | G | A | P | Pts/G | TOI | +/- | SH% | PIM | Playoffs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | G | A | P | Pts/G | TOI | +/- | SH% | PIM | |||||||||||
| 2014-15 | Sweden Selects U13 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.89 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | - | - | |||||||
| 2015-16 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | |||||||
| 2016-17 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | 23 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 1.09 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | - | - | |||||||
| 2016-17 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | - | - | |||||||
| 2017-18 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | |||||||
| 2017-18 | Stockholm Syd | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 1.33 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | - | - | |||||||
| 2017-18 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | 19 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 1.16 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2017-18 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.76 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | 10 | - | - | |||||||
| 2017-18 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 1.71 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | - | - | |||||||
| 2018-19 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.69 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | - | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Djurgårdens IF J20 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.23 | 0 | -3 | 0.0 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1.00 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 4 | - | - | |||||||
| 2019-20 | Sweden U18 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | - | - | |||||||
| 2019-20 | Djurgårdens IF J20 | 31 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 1.16 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 | 22 | - | - | |||||||
| 2019-20 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | |||||||
| 2019-20 | Djurgårdens IF | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.10 | 0 | -2 | 0.0 | 4 | - | - | |||||||
| 2019-20 | Djurgårdens IF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -2 | 0.0 | 2 | - | - | |||||||
| 2019-20 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | -1 | 0.0 | 2 | - | - | |||||||
| 2020-21 | Djurgårdens IF | 40 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 0.57 | 0 | -2 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2021-22 | SJS | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.44 | 14:20 | -3 | 0.0 | 2 | - | - | |||||||
| 2021-22 | Djurgårdens IF | 29 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 0.48 | 0 | -7 | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | -1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | Djurgårdens IF J20 | 0 | 0.00 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | -1 | 0.0 | 4 | ||||||
| 2022-23 | SJS | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.38 | 19:50 | -5 | 11.1 | 6 | - | - | |||||||
| 2022-23 | San Jose Barracuda | 54 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 0.76 | 0 | -12 | 0.0 | 43 | - | - | |||||||
| 2023-24 | SJS | 80 | 16 | 29 | 45 | 0.56 | 18:40 | -45 | 12.5 | 30 | - | - | |||||||
| 2024-25 | SJS | 77 | 17 | 41 | 58 | 0.75 | 19:33 | -7 | 11.3 | 29 | - | - | |||||||
| 2024-25 | Sweden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | |||||||
| 2025-26 | SJS | 12 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.92 | 19:50 | -5 | 16.1 | 2 | - | - | |||||||
| NHL TOTAL | 186 | 40 | 81 | 121 | 0.65 | 89 | -65 | 11.9 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Team | GP | G | A | P | Pts/G | TOI | +/- | SH% | PIM | Playoffs | |||||||||
| GP | G | A | P | Pts/G | TOI | +/- | SH% | PIM | |||||||||||