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Swiss NHL players 2015–16

13 Swiss players played in the NHL in 2015–16. Together they scored 181 points, the ninth most of any country, and Switzerland finished sixth of 10 in the nations league. Roman Josi scored the most, 61 points.

13
NHL players
181
Points
6th
Nations league
14
Goalie wins
2015–16Last season82/82 games
2014–152016–17

SWISS LEADERS

In the nations league

6th
of 10 ranked nations
25
league points
Rate5thTop trio8thBlue line1stGoalies10thPer million6th

Switzerland accounts for 1.3% of the NHL's players and 1.0% of its points.

The full nations league

Swiss goalies

Regular season. Most games first.
GoalieGPW-L-OTLSV%GAASO
Jonas HillerCGY
269-11-0.8793.511
Reto BerraCOL
145-8-0.9222.412

Every Swiss player in the NHL, team by team

13 players across 10 teams.
MINMinnesota Wild2 players
Nino Niederreiter
RW · 82 GP · 20G 23A43P
Christoph BertschyINACTIVE
C · 3 GP · 0G 0A0P
NSHNashville Predators2 players
Roman Josi
D · 81 GP · 14G 47A61P
Kevin Fiala
LW · 5 GP · 1G 0A1P
VANVancouver Canucks2 players
Sven BaertschiINACTIVE
LW · 69 GP · 15G 13A28P
Yannick WeberINACTIVE
D · 45 GP · 0G 7A7P
CGYCalgary Flames1 player
Jonas HillerINACTIVE
G · 26 GP · 9 W · .8799W
COLColorado Avalanche1 player
Reto BerraINACTIVE
G · 14 GP · 5 W · .9225W
CBJColumbus Blue Jackets1 player
Dean KukanINACTIVE
D · 8 GP · 0G 0A0P
MTLMontréal Canadiens1 player
Sven AndrighettoINACTIVE
RW · 44 GP · 7G 10A17P
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1 player
Mark StreitINACTIVE
D · 62 GP · 6G 17A23P
Show all 10 teams
SJSSan Jose Sharks1 player
Mirco MuellerINACTIVE
D · 11 GP · 0G 0A0P
TBLTampa Bay Lightning1 player
Joel VerminINACTIVE
RW · 6 GP · 0G 1A1P

Season by season

Switzerland had 1 players in the NHL in 1985–86 and 12 in 2025–26. The peak was 2017–18, with 14. Under each bar is the nations league placing.
–1
–88
–
–
–
–1
–93
–
–
–
–3
–03
–
–
–
–3
–09
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8
5
912
514
9
3
7
711
920
3
4
2
612
725

In the NHL Draft

Two Swiss players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, none of them in the first round. Ryder Cali went first, at number 48 to the Florida Panthers.

Every pick in 2026 →The draft through the years →

Swiss NHL players all time

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

Switzerland against Germany

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
Switzerland
Switzerland
6th in the league
6–1
Germany
Germany
10th in the league

Switzerland wins 6–1 against Germany.

0.42Points per game0.40
132Best trio113
0.36Defencemen's points per game0.27
.907Goalies' save percentage.918
1.5NHL players per million inhabitants0.1
181Total points155
13Players in the NHL10
Switzerland against Germany season by season
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Top scorer
Roman Josi
Switzerland's top scorer in 2015–16.
The team
Nashville Predators
Where Roman Josi 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 2015–16
The countries compared per player rather than in raw totals.
Against Sweden
Sweden vs Switzerland
Seven rounds, season by season.
The Swedes
Every Swede in the NHL
Team by team, with position and stats.