William Eklund
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Player Information
| Date of Birth: | October 12, 2002 | Shot: | L |
| Hometown: | Haninge | Height: | 5'10" |
| Nation: | Sweden | Weight: | 176 |
| Position: | Forward | Commit: |
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| Draft Type | Draft Year | Round | Overall | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHL Entry Draft | 2021 | 1 | 7 | San Jose Sharks |
| NHL Rights | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|
| signed | LW | San Jose Sharks |
| Transfer From | Transfer To | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Sharks | Djurgårdens IF | F | 2021-11-05 |
| Djurgårdens IF | San Jose Sharks | F | 2021-08-15 |
| Djurgårdens IF | Djurgårdens IF | F | 2020-02-19 |
| Award | League | Season |
|---|---|---|
| U16 SM Gold Medal | U16 SM | 2016-2017 |
| TV-Pucken Bronze Medal | TV-Pucken | 2017-2018 |
| TV-Pucken Playoffs Most Assists | TV-Pucken | 2017-2018 |
| U16 SM Most Assists | U16 SM | 2017-2018 |
| J18 SM Gold Medal | J18 Nationell | 2017-2018 |
| J18 Region (East) Best Face-Off Percentage | J18 Region | 2018-2019 |
| J20 SM Bronze Medal | J20 Nationell | 2018-2019 |
| Hlinka Gretzky Cup Bronze Medal | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 2019-2020 |
| SHL Most Goals by Junior | SHL | 2020-2021 |
| SHL Rookie of the Year | SHL | 2020-2021 |
| Swedish Junior Hockey Player of the Year (Årets Junior) | Sweden | 2020-2021 |
| J20 SM Silver Medal | J20 Nationell | 2021-2022 |
| Season Stats | Team | League | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | Playoffs | GP | G | A | PTS | 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 | ||||||
| 2016-2017 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | U16 SM | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | U16 Div.1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Djurgårdens IF U16 | U16 SM | 7 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Region | 19 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 8 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Nationell | 17 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2017-2018 | Sweden U16 (all) | International-Jr | 9 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 6 | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | Stockholm Syd | TV-Pucken | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Region | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | ||||||
| 2018-2019 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Nationell | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | Playoffs | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | Djurgårdens IF J20 | J20 Nationell | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | Playoffs | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018-2019 | Sweden U17 (all) | International-Jr | 11 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Region | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Djurgårdens IF J18 | J18 Nationell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Djurgårdens IF J20 | J20 Nationell | 31 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 22 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Djurgårdens IF | SHL | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Sweden U18 (all) | International-Jr | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Djurgårdens IF | Champions HL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 2019-2020 | Sweden U18 | Hlinka Gretzky Cup | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | ||||||
| 2020-2021 | Djurgårdens IF | SHL | 40 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 2 | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020-2021 | Sweden (all) | International | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Djurgårdens IF J20 | J20 Nationell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021-2022 | Djurgårdens IF | SHL | 29 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 4 | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | Sweden U20 (all) | International-Jr | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021-2022 | Sweden U20 (all) | WJC-20 Cancelled | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||||||
| 2022-2023 | 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 | 49 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 8 | ||||||