‘Just scratching the surface’: Wild get first look at towering rookie Viking Gustafsson Nyberg

ST. LOUIS — Joel Eriksson Ek perked up after Monday’s morning skate when asked about his new Swedish teammate — and one with two surnames, just like him — Viking Gustafsson Nyberg.“He’s big,” Eriksson Ek said, laughing. “Very big. It’s exciting to have another Swede around. He looks like a good player and skates well. It’s going to be fun to watch him.”Advertisement