With some hard mathematics used, Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek has been declared the mid-season Selke Trophy winner. Numbers don’t lie. [JFresh Substack]
Speaking of trophies, Kirill Kaprizov should be lifting the Calder at the end of the season, no matter his age or previous experience overseas. [Hockey Wilderness]
Rookie sensation Kaapo Kahkonen has a history of being streaky in his career. [10K Rinks]
The Wild are apparently in the “mushy middle” category in terms of teams that need to make a deal before this season’s trade deadline.