Is Anton Blidh Better Than William Eklund? NHL Stats Decide

The career statistics tell a clear story in this LW comparison. William Eklund holds the advantage in 5 of 6 key categories, with Assists representing the most decisive gap — a 1155.6% difference that separates these two NHL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

William Eklund's Assists of 113 compared to Anton Blidh's 9 represents a 1155.6% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Anton Blidh falls 97.4% below the career average of 350 in this category while William Eklund exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for William Eklund's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Penalty Minutes, where Anton Blidh posts 43 against William Eklund's 99 — a gap of just 130.2%. Anton Blidh can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-1 tally suggests. In any debate, Penalty Minutes is the statistical ammunition for the Anton Blidh side.

Hockey's greatest players accumulate points through both goal scoring and playmaking. The balance between goals and assists often reveals a player's style — pure scorer versus pass-first playmaker.

William Eklund wins this head to head comparison decisively — 5 categories to 1. The 1155.6% gap in Assists alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms William Eklund's statistical superiority in this NHL career comparison.