Nations in the NHLSwedish NHL players 2009–10
53 Swedish players played in the NHL in 2009–10. Together they scored 1 361 points, the third most of any country, and Sweden finished first of 10 in the nations league. Henrik Sedin scored the most, 112 points.
53
NHL players
1 361
Points
1st
Nations league
76
Goalie wins
SWEDISH LEADERS
Points
Henrik SedinINACTIVE
VANC· 82 GP
29G83A112P
Nicklas BäckströmINACTIVE
WSHC· 82 GP
33G68A101P
Daniel SedinINACTIVE
VANLW· 63 GP
29G56A85P
4
Daniel AlfredssonINACTIVE
OTTRW· 70 GP
20G51A71P
4
Loui ErikssonINACTIVE
DALLW· 82 GP
29G42A71P
In the nations league
1st
of 10 ranked nations
38
league points
Rate2ndTop trio1stBlue line6thGoalies5thPer million3rd
Sweden accounts for 5.5% of the NHL's players and 7.3% of its points.
The full nations leagueSwedish goalies
| Goalie | GP | W-L-OTL | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 35-27-0 | .921 | 2.38 | 4 | |
| 47 | 21-16-0 | .915 | 2.62 | 3 | |
| 42 | 16-15-0 | .902 | 2.87 | 1 | |
Erik ErsbergLAK | 11 | 4-3-0 | .906 | 2.40 | 0 |
| 1 | 0-1-0 | .892 | 4.12 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0-1-0 | .917 | 3.00 | 0 |
Every Swedish player in the NHL, team by team
Henrik ZetterbergINACTIVE
C · 74 GP · 23G 47A70PNicklas LidströmINACTIVE
D · 82 GP · 9G 40A49PTomas HolmströmINACTIVE
LW · 68 GP · 25G 20A45PNiklas KronwallINACTIVE
D · 48 GP · 7G 15A22PJohan FranzénINACTIVE
RW · 27 GP · 10G 11A21PJonathan EricssonINACTIVE
D · 62 GP · 4G 9A13PAndreas LiljaINACTIVE
D · 20 GP · 1G 1A2PMattias RitolaINACTIVE
C · 5 GP · 0G 0A0PCarl GunnarssonINACTIVE
D · 43 GP · 3G 12A15PViktor StålbergINACTIVE
LW · 40 GP · 9G 5A14PFredrik SjöströmINACTIVE
LW · 65 GP · 3G 8A11PRickard WallinINACTIVE
C · 60 GP · 2G 7A9PJonas GustavssonINACTIVE
G · 42 GP · 16 W · .90216WLoui ErikssonINACTIVE
LW · 82 GP · 29G 42A71PTom WandellINACTIVE
C · 50 GP · 5G 10A15PFabian BrunnströmINACTIVE
LW · 44 GP · 2G 9A11PNicklas GrossmannINACTIVE
D · 71 GP · 0G 7A7PHenrik SedinINACTIVE
C · 82 GP · 29G 83A112PDaniel SedinINACTIVE
LW · 63 GP · 29G 56A85PMikael SamuelssonINACTIVE
RW · 74 GP · 30G 23A53PAlexander EdlerINACTIVE
D · 76 GP · 5G 37A42PKristian HuseliusINACTIVE
LW · 74 GP · 23G 40A63PAnton StrålmanINACTIVE
D · 73 GP · 6G 28A34PSamuel PåhlssonINACTIVE
C · 79 GP · 3G 13A16PFredrik ModinINACTIVE
LW · 44 GP · 5G 6A11POscar MöllerINACTIVE
RW · 34 GP · 4G 3A7PErik ErsbergINACTIVE
G · 11 GP · 4 W · .9064WShow all 22 teams
Season by season
In the NHL Draft
25 Swedish players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, seven of them in the first round. Ivar Stenberg went first, at number 2 to the San Jose Sharks.
Swedish NHL players all time
Sweden against Canada
Sweden
1st in the league
3–3
Canada
6th in the league
A draw, 3–3.
0.49Points per game0.40
298Best trio298
0.32Defencemen's points per game0.29
.913Goalies' save percentage.907
5.0NHL players per million inhabitants12.9
1 361Total points9 625
53Players in the NHL519
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USA
Denmark
LatviaContinue reading
Top scorer
Henrik Sedin
Sweden's top scorer in 2009–10.
The team
Vancouver Canucks
Where Henrik Sedin 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.
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The Swedes in the NHL today
The rest of the site follows the Swedes in the NHL.
The Swedes
Every Swede in the NHL
Team by team, with position and stats.