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9 Swedish rookies have played in the NHL in 2026-2027. Anton Frondell leads the rookie points race with 6 points.
Follow the NHL rookie season of Anton Frondell, Ivar Stenberg, Anton Johansson, Victor Eklund, William Wallinder, Theo Lindstein, Adam Engström, Helge Grans and Viggo Björck.
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Rookies
17
Points
5
Goals
12
Assists
Rookie points leaders 2026-2027
Rookie goal leaders 2026-2027
Rookie assist leaders 2026-2027
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Rookie streaks
News from the 2026-2027 rookie season
Game
Anton Johansson Scores His First NHL Goal
Milestone
Ivar Stenberg joins list of youngest Swedish NHL scorers
Milestone
Ivar Stenberg Scores First NHL Goal
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Game
Anton Frondell sets the rookie scoring pace
Roster
Flyers Place Helge Grans on Waivers
How this season's rookies stack up
Compared with the best rookie seasons
After 8 games Anton Frondell has 6 points. Mikael Renberg had 7 at the same stage of the record season 1993-1994 and finished with 82.
SeasonAfter 8 GPTotal
The rookie classes, season by season
The whole class's points per game played.
2026-20279 rookies · 17 P0.362025-202622 rookies · 189 P0.322024-202518 rookies · 103 P0.212023-202416 rookies · 45 P0.222022-202324 rookies · 178 P0.272021-202223 rookies · 169 P0.342020-202111 rookies · 43 P0.282019-202026 rookies · 174 P0.282018-201924 rookies · 296 P0.362017-201826 rookies · 194 P0.26
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The best Swedish rookie seasons of all time
Mikael Renberg holds the record with 82 points. Anton Frondell is at 6. The lists count completed regular seasons and follow the NHL rookie rule: at most 25 games in an earlier season and under 26 years old. Players who came from the WHA are not counted.
Most points by a Swedish rookie
1
82
points
2
73
points
3
71
points
4
71
points
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6
69
points
7
66
points
8
66
points
9
63
points
Most goals by a Swedish rookie
1
38
goals
2
37
goals
3
32
goals
4
30
goals
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6
29
goals
7
28
goals
8
26
goals
9
26
goals
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Top lists
Swedish points leaders
See where the rookies stand among every Swede in the NHL in 2026-2027.
Rookies
Every rookie with full statistics
Search and sort the rookie class by points, goals, assists, ice time and plus/minus.
Rookies
Swedish NHL debutants 2026-2027
The season's debutants in order, with the debut game and the career that followed.
Top lists
Best Swedish NHL seasons of all time
The records the rookies will chase one day: most points, goals and assists in a season.
Awards
Calder Trophy
The Swedes who have been named the NHL's rookie of the year.
Contracts
NHL rookie contracts
How salary, bonuses and AAV work. NHL rookie eligibility and an entry-level contract are separate matters.
The draft
Swedes in the NHL draft
Where the rookies come from: every Swedish draft pick, year by year.