Swedish siblings in the NHLWilliam and Victor Eklund
William and Victor Eklund both played for Djurgården on their way to the NHL. In a summer 2026 interview with Hockeynews, William spoke about enjoying training with his younger brother and seeing him get his NHL opportunity.
All Swedish NHL brothersThe brothers’ NHL careers
| Player | Seasons | Games | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Eklund2021–22–2026–27 | 6 | 256 | 165 |
| Victor Eklund2025–26–2026–27 | 2 | 12 | 5 |
Shared games: teammates and opponents
William Eklund and Victor Eklund have not played in the same playoff game.
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