RookiesSwedish NHL Rookies 2012-2013
12 Swedish rookies played in the NHL in 2012-2013. Mika Zibanejad won the rookie points race with 20 points.
12
Rookies
72
Points
25
Goals
47
Assists
Rookie points leaders 2012-2013
Rookie goal leaders 2012-2013
Rookie assist leaders 2012-2013
Rookie streaks
How the season's rookies stacked up
Compared with the best rookie seasons until then
Mika Zibanejad had 20 points in 42 games. The record at the time: Mikael Renberg, 82 points in 1993-1994.
SeasonAfter 42 GPTotal
The rookie classes, season by season
The whole class's points per game played.
2012-201312 rookies · 72 P0.292011-201217 rookies · 171 P0.342010-201116 rookies · 168 P0.352009-201011 rookies · 149 P0.372008-200910 rookies · 109 P0.412007-200810 rookies · 153 P0.382006-20079 rookies · 45 P0.202005-20068 rookies · 72 P0.282003-200410 rookies · 66 P0.272002-20039 rookies · 92 P0.39
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The best Swedish rookie seasons of all time
Mikael Renberg holds the record with 82 points. 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
Show all 10
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 2012-2013.
Rookies
Swedish NHL debutants 2012-2013
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.