Nations in the NHLSwedish NHL players 2011–12
68 Swedish players played in the NHL in 2011–12. Together they scored 1 341 points, the third most of any country, and Sweden finished second of 10 in the nations league. Henrik Sedin scored the most, 81 points.
68
NHL players
1 341
Points
2nd
Nations league
93
Goalie wins
SWEDISH LEADERS
Points
Henrik SedinINACTIVE
VANC· 82 GP
14G67A81P
Erik Karlsson
OTTD· 81 GP
19G59A78P
Loui ErikssonINACTIVE
DALLW· 82 GP
26G45A71P
4
Henrik ZetterbergINACTIVE
DETC· 82 GP
22G47A69P
5
Daniel SedinINACTIVE
VANLW· 72 GP
30G37A67P
In the nations league
2nd
of 10 ranked nations
39
league points
Rate5thTop trio3rdBlue line3rdGoalies3rdPer million2nd
Sweden accounts for 6.9% of the NHL's players and 7.6% of its points.
The full nations leagueSwedish goalies
| Goalie | GP | W-L-OTL | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 39-18-0 | .930 | 1.97 | 8 | |
| 42 | 17-17-0 | .902 | 2.92 | 4 | |
| 27 | 17-7-0 | .918 | 2.22 | 4 | |
| 26 | 8-11-0 | .917 | 2.70 | 1 | |
| 16 | 5-8-0 | .912 | 2.42 | 0 | |
| 9 | 1-4-0 | .900 | 3.17 | 0 | |
| 7 | 2-4-0 | .923 | 2.66 | 0 | |
Robin LehnerOTT | 5 | 3-2-0 | .935 | 2.01 | 1 |
| 4 | 1-2-0 | .911 | 2.75 | 1 |
Every Swedish player in the NHL, team by team
Henrik ZetterbergINACTIVE
C · 82 GP · 22G 47A69PJohan FranzénINACTIVE
RW · 77 GP · 29G 27A56PNiklas KronwallINACTIVE
D · 82 GP · 15G 21A36PNicklas LidströmINACTIVE
D · 70 GP · 11G 23A34PTomas HolmströmINACTIVE
LW · 74 GP · 11G 13A24PJonathan EricssonINACTIVE
D · 69 GP · 1G 10A11PGustav NyquistINACTIVE
RW · 18 GP · 1G 6A7PFabian BrunnströmINACTIVE
LW · 5 GP · 0G 1A1PJoakim AnderssonINACTIVE
C · 5 GP · 0G 0A0PAdam Larsson
D · 65 GP · 2G 16A18PJacob JosefsonINACTIVE
C · 41 GP · 2G 7A9PMattias TedenbyINACTIVE
RW · 43 GP · 1G 5A6PHenrik TallinderINACTIVE
D · 39 GP · 0G 6A6PAlexander UrbomINACTIVE
D · 5 GP · 1G 0A1PJohan HedbergINACTIVE
G · 27 GP · 17 W · .91817WErik Karlsson
D · 81 GP · 19G 59A78PDaniel AlfredssonINACTIVE
RW · 75 GP · 27G 32A59PMika Zibanejad
C · 9 GP · 0G 1A1PAndré PeterssonINACTIVE
RW · 1 GP · 0G 0A0PRobin LehnerINACTIVE
G · 5 GP · 3 W · .9353WHenrik SedinINACTIVE
C · 82 GP · 14G 67A81PDaniel SedinINACTIVE
LW · 72 GP · 30G 37A67PAlexander EdlerINACTIVE
D · 82 GP · 11G 38A49PMikael SamuelssonINACTIVE
RW · 54 GP · 14G 17A31PSamuel PåhlssonINACTIVE
C · 80 GP · 4G 13A17PPatric HörnqvistINACTIVE
RW · 76 GP · 27G 16A43PNiclas BergforsINACTIVE
RW · 11 GP · 1G 1A2PMattias Ekholm
D · 2 GP · 0G 0A0PAnders LindbäckINACTIVE
G · 16 GP · 5 W · .9125WCarl HagelinINACTIVE
LW · 64 GP · 14G 24A38PAnton StrålmanINACTIVE
D · 53 GP · 2G 16A18PTim ErixonINACTIVE
D · 18 GP · 0G 2A2PHenrik LundqvistINACTIVE
G · 62 GP · 39 W · .93039WShow all 24 teams
Nicklas GrossmannINACTIVE
D · 74 GP · 0G 11A11PAndreas LiljaINACTIVE
D · 46 GP · 0G 6A6PErik GustafssonINACTIVE
D · 30 GP · 1G 4A5PTobias EnströmINACTIVE
D · 62 GP · 6G 27A33PJohnny OduyaINACTIVE
D · 81 GP · 3G 15A18PCarl KlingbergINACTIVE
LW · 6 GP · 0G 0A0PSeason 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 Germany
Sweden
2nd in the league
7–0
Germany
9th in the league
Sweden wins 7–0 against Germany.
0.45Points per game0.43
230Best trio136
0.33Defencemen's points per game0.32
.917Goalies' save percentage.914
6.4NHL players per million inhabitants0.1
1 341Total points208
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Top scorer
Henrik Sedin
Sweden's top scorer in 2011–12.
The team
Vancouver Canucks
Where Henrik Sedin plays.
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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 2011–12
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Every Swede in the NHL
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