Swedish players on the Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars currently have 2 Swedish players on the roster. Together they have recorded 2 points (0 goals and 2 assists) in this regular season (2026-2027).
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2/24 Swedish players on roster
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7 pts · 7 GP
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1 OTL
Swedish roster
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The Swedish NHL players on the Dallas Stars
#5 Nils Lundkvist, the defenseman (D) from Piteå, has played 217 games across 5 seasons for the Dallas Stars. In total, he has recorded 52 points (11 goals, 41 assists) for the team. In this regular season (2026-2027), he has recorded 1 point (0 goals, 1 assist) through 7 games for the Dallas Stars — a 0.14 points-per-game pace while averaging 17:18 of ice time at -1.
#10 Oskar Bäck, the center (C) from Karlstad, has played 152 games across 3 seasons for the Dallas Stars. In total, he has recorded 29 points (9 goals, 20 assists) for the team. In this regular season (2026-2027), he has recorded 1 point (0 goals, 1 assist) through 7 games for the Dallas Stars — a 0.14 points-per-game pace while averaging 11:24 of ice time at 0.
Top Swedish scorer for the Dallas Stars
Nils Lundkvist is the team's top Swedish scorer in this regular season (2026-2027), with 1 points.
Swedish impact
About the Dallas Stars
Article in WikipediaRead the source arrived in Texas in 1993 when the Minnesota North Stars relocated, and their home is American Airlines Center in Dallas. They won the Article in WikipediaRead the source in 1999 and reached the Final again in 2000 and 2020.
Swedish players in Dallas Stars history
Loui Eriksson and John Klingberg made their mark in Dallas: former club scout Hasse Edlund placed Eriksson among its best players in 2022, while Carl Klingberg recalled his brother’s rapid establishment and power-play responsibility in Article in HockeysverigeRead the sourceArticle in HockeysverigeRead the source. Article in HockeysverigeRead the source productive scorer.
Article in HockeysverigeRead the source: he recalled Dallas executive Les Jackson calling after a playoff review to praise the additions of Eriksson, Nicklas Grossmann and Joel Lundqvist. Article in HockeysverigeRead the source account, Grossmann became a first-pair regular despite modest expectations.
Current team · 2026/27
In its August 31 preview for 2026/27, Article in Daily FaceoffRead the source assessed Dallas as under pressure to capitalize on its championship window after a first-round loss to Minnesota in 2026. Mikko Rantanen and Jason Robertson Article in Daily FaceoffRead the source.
Nils Lundkvist earned a larger opportunity alongside Thomas Harley in Article in National Hockey LeagueRead the sourceArticle in Daily FaceoffRead the source, according to Daily Faceoff’s preview. Article in Daily FaceoffRead the source Harley returned from injury.
Recent games
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November 4, 2026The team's Swedish coverage
Latest on the Swedes in Dallas Stars
- InjuryOskar Bäck Leaves Game With Upper-Body InjuryOskar BäckOskar Bäck left Dallas’ game against Colorado in the first period; the team had no update on his status afterward.
- RosterMåns Goos returns to Karlskoga on season-long loanMåns GoosThe 18-year-old goalkeeper discusses his loan, senior development and hopes for a larger role at the upcoming World Junior Championship.
- GameSwedish prospects impress during comeback win over USALinus Funck and Måns GoosAn assessment highlights several Swedish players after their comeback victory over the United States at the summer junior showcase.
Swedes in the organization
Players whose rights belong to the club but who are not on its current NHL roster.
See Swedish draft picks by the Dallas Stars
Active Swedes who have played here
Former Swedish players in the Dallas Stars
Swedish players who have played at least one regular-season game for the Dallas Stars and are no longer with the organisation. Statistics cover their regular-season games for the team.
John Klingberg
D8 seasons · 2014 to 2022
GP552P374G71A303+/−-8
Loui Eriksson
L7 seasons · 2006 to 2013
GP501P357G150A207+/−+31
Nicklas Grossmann
D6 seasons · 2006 to 2012
GP333P41G3A38+/−+5
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Mattias JanmarkEDM
C4 seasons · 2017 to 2020 · 2015 to 2016
GP297P109G46A63+/−-10
Tom Wandell
C5 seasons · 2008 to 2013
GP229P43G20A23+/−-9
Joel Lundqvist
C3 seasons · 2006 to 2009
GP134P26G7A19+/−-17
Ulf Dahlén
R2 seasons · 2002 to 2003 · 1993 to 1994
GP128P94G36A58+/−+10
Johnny Oduya
D2 seasons · 2015 to 2017
GP119P28G5A23+/−+6
Patrik Nemeth
D4 seasons · 2013 to 2017
GP108P14G0A14+/−-8
Fabian Brunnström
L2 seasons · 2008 to 2010
GP99P40G19A21+/−-11
Mattias Norström
D2 seasons · 2006 to 2008
GP80P15G2A13+/−+5
Mathias Tjärnqvist
L3 seasons · 2005 to 2007 · 2003 to 2004
GP69P12G4A8+/−-5
Jacob Peterson
C2 seasons · 2021 to 2023
GP66P17G12A5+/−-3
Fredrik Olofsson
L1 season · 2022 to 2023
GP28P4G1A3+/−0
Johan Hedberg
G1 season · 2005 to 2006
GP19W12SV%.898GAA2.7
Jhonas Enroth
G1 season · 2014 to 2015
GP13W5SV%.906GAA2.4
Anders Lindbäck
G1 season · 2014 to 2015
GP10W2SV%.875GAA3.7
Fredrik Karlström
C2 seasons · 2021 to 2023
GP8P1G0A1+/−+3
Tommy Sjödin
D1 season · 1993 to 1994
GP7P2G0A2+/−-1
Cristopher Nihlstorp
G2 seasons · 2012 to 2014
GP6W1SV%.890GAA3.3
Pelle Eklund
C1 season · 1993 to 1994
GP5P3G2A1+/−-1
Johan Holmqvist
G1 season · 2007 to 2008
GP2W1SV%.857GAA3.8