RookiesSwedish NHL Rookies 2020-2021
11 Swedish rookies played in the NHL in 2020-2021. Nils Höglander won the rookie points race with 27 points.
11
Rookies
43
Points
16
Goals
27
Assists
Rookie points leaders 2020-2021
Rookie goal leaders 2020-2021
Rookie assist leaders 2020-2021
Rookie streaks
The season's longest point streaks
1Nils Höglander
VAN3 straight games with points
MAY 4–MAY 74 points
2
Victor SöderströmINACTIVE
ARI2 straight games with points
MAY 8–MAY 92 points
3
William Lagesson
EDM2 straight games with points
FEB 7–FEB 92 points
The season's longest goal streaks
1Nils Höglander
VAN3 straight games with goals
MAR 25–APR 213 goals
How the season's rookies stacked up
Compared with the best rookie seasons until then
Nils Höglander had 27 points in 56 games. The record at the time: Mikael Renberg, 82 points in 1993-1994.
SeasonAfter 56 GPTotal
The rookie classes, season by season
The whole class's points per game played.
2020-202111 rookies · 43 P0.282019-202026 rookies · 174 P0.282018-201924 rookies · 296 P0.362017-201826 rookies · 194 P0.262016-201721 rookies · 106 P0.342015-201617 rookies · 153 P0.272014-201522 rookies · 328 P0.362013-201418 rookies · 95 P0.262012-201312 rookies · 72 P0.292011-201217 rookies · 171 P0.34
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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
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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 2020-2021.
Rookies
Swedish NHL debutants 2020-2021
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.