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Danish NHL players 2009–10

6 Danish players played in the NHL in 2009–10. Together they scored 88 points, the ninth most of any country, and Denmark finished ninth of 10 in the nations league. Frans Nielsen scored the most, 38 points.

6
NHL players
88
Points
9th
Nations league
0
Goalie wins
2009–10Last season82/82 games
2008–092010–11

DANISH LEADERS

In the nations league

9th
of 10 ranked nations
16
league points
Rate7thTop trio9thBlue line7thGoalies9thPer million7th

Denmark accounts for 0.6% of the NHL's players and 0.5% of its points.

The full nations league

Every Danish player in the NHL, team by team

6 players across 6 teams.
DALDallas Stars1 player
Philip LarsenINACTIVE
D · 2 GP · 0G 1A1P
NYINew York Islanders1 player
Frans NielsenINACTIVE
C · 76 GP · 12G 26A38P
OTTOttawa Senators1 player
Peter ReginINACTIVE
C · 75 GP · 13G 16A29P
PHXPhoenix Coyotes1 player
Mikkel BoedkerINACTIVE
LW · 14 GP · 1G 2A3P
STLSt. Louis Blues1 player
Lars Eller
C · 7 GP · 2G 0A2P
VANVancouver Canucks1 player
Jannik HansenINACTIVE
RW · 47 GP · 9G 6A15P

Season by season

Denmark had 1 players in the NHL in 2006–07 and 7 in 2025–26. The peak was 2016–17, with 10. Under each bar is the nations league placing.
–
–
–6
910
10
9
7
67
315
6
7
8
98
720
7
–
–
–7
925

In the NHL Draft

One Danish player was picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, not in the first round. Anton Emil Wilde Larsen went 187th overall to the Dallas Stars.

Every pick in 2026 →The draft through the years →

Danish NHL players all time

Regular season, whole careers. The record seasons count completed seasons only.

Denmark against Canada

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
Denmark
Denmark
9th in the league
2–5
Canada
Canada
6th in the league

Canada wins 5–2 against Denmark.

0.41Points per game0.40
82Best trio298
0.31Defencemen's points per game0.29
–Goalies' save percentage.907
1.0NHL players per million inhabitants12.9
88Total points9 625
6Players in the NHL519
Denmark against Canada season by season
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Top scorer
Frans Nielsen
Denmark's top scorer in 2009–10.
The team
New York Islanders
Where Frans Nielsen plays.
Nations in the NHL
Every nation in the NHL
How many players each country has in the NHL, with a page for each.
Nations league
NHL battle of the nations 2009–10
The countries compared per player rather than in raw totals.
Against Sweden
Sweden vs Denmark
Seven rounds, season by season.
The Swedes
Every Swede in the NHL
Team by team, with position and stats.