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Swedish NHL rookies

Swedish NHL rookies in the 2025-2026 season

14 Swedish skaters are making their NHL debut season for 11 teams during the 2025-2026 regular season. Together they account for 86 points (22 goals and 64 assists). Compare every Swedish rookie by points, goals, assists, ice time, and plus-minus.

Axel Sandin-Pellikka leads Swedish rookies in both points (21 points) and goals (7 goals) during the 2025-2026 regular season.

6 forwards · 8 defensemen

POINTS LEADER
Sandin-Pellikka
Detroit Red Wings
21
points in 68 games
GOALS LEADER
Sandin-Pellikka
Detroit Red Wings
7
goals in 68 games
ASSISTS LEADER
Willander
Vancouver Canucks
16
assists in 70 games
HOT RIGHT NOW
Engström
Montréal Canadiens
0
points in the last 7 days

14 SWEDISH NHL ROOKIES IN THE 2025-2026 SEASON

PTSDESCP/GPDESCGOALSDESCASSISTSDESC+/-DESCGPDESCTOI/GDESCNAMEASC
Tom Willander
VAN· D
70
GP
5
G
16
A
21
PTS
Axel Sandin-Pellikka
DET· D
68
GP
7
G
14
A
21
PTS
Joel Nyström
CAR· D
38
GP
1
G
9
A
10
PTS
#4
Otto Stenberg
STL· C
32
GP
3
G
7
A
10
PTS
#5
Anton Frondell
CHI· C
12
GP
3
G
6
A
9
PTS
#6
Elias Salomonsson
WPG· D
32
GP
1
G
4
A
5
PTS
#7
Theo Lindstein
STL· D
17
GP
2
G
2
A
4
PTS
#8
Wilmer Skoog
FLA· C
3
GP
0
G
2
A
2
PTS
#9
Adam Engström
MTL· D
15
GP
0
G
1
A
1
PTS
#10
Ludvig Jansson
FLA· D
4
GP
0
G
1
A
1
PTS
#11
Felix Unger Sorum
CAR· RW
1
GP
0
G
1
A
1
PTS
#12
Victor Eklund
NYI· RW
1
GP
0
G
1
A
1
PTS
#13
William Strömgren
CGY· LW
3
GP
0
G
0
A
0
PTS
#14
Simon Lundmark
TBL· D
1
GP
0
G
0
A
0
PTS
Scoring race

Top 5 Swedish rookies by points in the 2025-2026 regular season.

Tom WillanderVAN
21P
Axel Sandin-PellikkaDET
21P
Joel NyströmCAR
10P11 back
4
Otto StenbergSTL
10P11 back
5
Anton FrondellCHI
9P12 back
Goals race

Top 5 Swedish rookies by goals in the 2025-2026 regular season.

Axel Sandin-PellikkaDET
7G
Tom WillanderVAN
5G2 back
Anton FrondellCHI
3G4 back
4
Otto StenbergSTL
3G4 back
5
Theo LindsteinSTL
2G5 back

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