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Danish NHL players 2012–13

8 Danish players played in the NHL in 2012–13. Together they scored 123 points, the eighth most of any country, and Denmark finished ninth of 10 in the nations league. Lars Eller scored the most, 30 points.

8
NHL players
123
Points
9th
Nations league
0
Goalie wins
2012–13Active season48/82 games
2011–122013–14

DANISH LEADERS

In the nations league

9th
of 10 ranked nations
18
league points
Rate5thTop trio7thBlue line9thGoalies10thPer million6th

Denmark accounts for 0.9% of the NHL's players and 1.2% of its points.

The full nations league

Every Danish player in the NHL, team by team

8 players across 7 teams.
VANVancouver Canucks2 players
Jannik HansenINACTIVE
RW · 47 GP · 10G 17A27P
Nicklas JensenINACTIVE
RW · 2 GP · 0G 0A0P
DALDallas Stars1 player
Philip LarsenINACTIVE
D · 32 GP · 2G 3A5P
MTLMontréal Canadiens1 player
Lars Eller
C · 46 GP · 8G 22A30P
NYINew York Islanders1 player
Frans NielsenINACTIVE
C · 48 GP · 6G 23A29P
OTTOttawa Senators1 player
Peter ReginINACTIVE
C · 27 GP · 0G 3A3P
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1 player
Oliver LauridsenINACTIVE
D · 15 GP · 2G 1A3P
PHXPhoenix Coyotes1 player
Mikkel BoedkerINACTIVE
LW · 48 GP · 7G 19A26P

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
909
9
10
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 Finland

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
Denmark
Denmark
9th in the league
1–6
Finland
Finland
3rd in the league

Finland wins 6–1 against Denmark.

0.43Points per game0.42
86Best trio93
0.28Defencemen's points per game0.33
–Goalies' save percentage.913
1.4NHL players per million inhabitants5.2
123Total points258
8Players in the NHL29
Denmark against Finland season by season
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Top scorer
Lars Eller
Denmark's top scorer in 2012–13.
The team
Montréal Canadiens
Where Lars Eller 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 2012–13
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.