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Center Joel Eriksson Ek and defensive teammate Jonas Brodin had a good night as their Minnesota beat Arizona 3-1.
It was Minnesota’s fourth straight win in a game there Joel Eriksson Oak opened with a goal in numerical superiority in the first period and Jonas Brodin increased to 2–0 in the closing minute of the second period.
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Arizona cut back in the third period, but got no closer than that. Minnesota’s Matt Boldy had to settle the final score after a long, opening diagonal pass by Eriksson Ek at the blue line, when he broke free from the defenders to make it 3–1.
Eriksson Ek thus has a good week in the NHL. On Monday, the former Färjestad player scored two goals away against the Vegas Golden Knights. On Sunday night, Minnesota plays against the Buffalo Sabres.
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