Swedish players on the Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers currently have 3 Swedish players on the roster. Together they have recorded 2 points (1 goals and 1 assists) in this regular season (2026-2027).
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3 SWEDESEDMONTON OILERS
NHL#6of 32 teams
3/29 Swedish players on roster
Edmonton
11 pts · 7 GP
5 W
1 L
1 OTL
Swedish roster
#19Filip Hållander
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#14Mattias Ekholm
D+/-#1GP7G1A1P2+/−+14
#13Mattias Janmark
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19Filip Hållander+/-#7
C5123+4211:0914+/-#7Mattias Ekholm+/-#1
D7112+141421:5013+/-#1Mattias Janmark
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The Swedish NHL players on the Edmonton Oilers
#19 Filip Hållander, the center (C) from Sundsvall, has played 3 games across 1 season for the Edmonton Oilers. In total, he has recorded 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists) for the team. In this regular season (2026-2027), he has recorded 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists) through 3 games for the Edmonton Oilers — a 0.00 points-per-game pace while averaging 11:44 of ice time at 0.
#14 Mattias Ekholm, the defenseman (D) from Borlänge, has played 254 games across 5 seasons for the Edmonton Oilers. In total, he has recorded 135 points (31 goals, 104 assists) for the team. In this regular season (2026-2027), he has recorded 2 points (1 goal, 1 assist) through 7 games for the Edmonton Oilers — a 0.29 points-per-game pace while averaging 21:50 of ice time at +14.
#13 Mattias Janmark, the center (C) from Danderyd, has played 260 games across 4 seasons for the Edmonton Oilers. In total, he has recorded 63 points (17 goals, 46 assists) for the team.
Top Swedish scorer for the Edmonton Oilers
Mattias Ekholm is the team's top Swedish scorer in this regular season (2026-2027), with 2 points.
Swedish impact
About the Edmonton Oilers
Article in WikipediaRead the source are based in Alberta and play their home games at Rogers Place. Their defining championship era ran from 1984 to 1990, when they won 5 Article in WikipediaRead the sources.
Swedish players in Edmonton Oilers history
Kent Nilsson and Oscar Klefbom represent different periods in Oilers history: Nilsson won the Stanley Cup with Edmonton in Article in HockeysverigeRead the sourceArticle in SportsnetRead the source, while Klefbom spent all 7 of his NHL seasons with the club. Shoulder problems ended Klefbom’s playing career after Article in SportsnetRead the source; he announced his retirement in 2024.
Current team · 2026/27
Article in SportsnetRead the source 2026, Edmonton was adapting to new coach Mike Babcock. Article in SportsnetRead the source Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl and improve the penalty kill. Zach Hyman Article in SportsnetRead the source.
Mattias Ekholm Article in NHL official roster APIRead the sourceArticle in SportsnetRead the source. He reached the Article in EdmontonOilers.comRead the source Final with Edmonton in 2024 and 2025. In his September 2026 assessment, Article in SportsnetRead the source described him as the team’s leading penalty-killing defenseman and a respected locker-room leader.
Recent games
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October 18, 2026vsMIN4
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October 21, 2026vsCAR
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October 23, 2026vsTOR2
201:00
October 25, 2026vsDET7
702:30
October 27, 2026vsCGY1
101:30
October 29, 2026@NYI3
319:00
October 31, 2026@NYR2
200:00
November 2, 2026The team's Swedish coverage
Latest on the Swedes in Edmonton Oilers
- GameHållander makes Oilers debut in win over San JoseFilip Hållander and Mattias EkholmFilip Hållander made his Edmonton debut in a 3–1 win over San Jose, earning praise from teammate Mattias Ekholm.
- MilestoneMattias Ekholm reaches the top ten among Swedish NHL defensemenMattias EkholmMattias Ekholm scored his 93rd NHL regular-season goal, placing him among the ten highest-scoring Swedish defensemen.
- InjuryMattias Janmark to miss Edmonton’s entire preseasonMattias JanmarkMattias Janmark will miss Edmonton Oilers’ training camp while continuing recovery from offseason surgery.
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 Edmonton Oilers
Active Swedes who have played here
Former Swedish players in the Edmonton Oilers
Swedish players who have played at least one regular-season game for the Edmonton Oilers and are no longer with the organisation. Statistics cover their regular-season games for the team.
Oscar Klefbom
D7 seasons · 2013 to 2020
GP378P156G34A122+/−-64
Tommy Salo
G6 seasons · 1998 to 2004
GP334W147SV%.906GAA2.4
Adam LarssonSEA
D5 seasons · 2016 to 2021
GP329P68G16A52+/−+5
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Anton Lander
C6 seasons · 2011 to 2017
GP215P35G10A25+/−-41
Mats Lindgren
C3 seasons · 1996 to 1999
GP199P68G29A39+/−-3
Magnus Pääjärvi
L3 seasons · 2010 to 2013
GP163P58G26A32+/−-21
Willy Lindström
R3 seasons · 1982 to 1985Stanley Cup
GP163P81G40A41+/−+30
Fredrik Olausson
D3 seasons · 1993 to 1996
GP108P44G9A35+/−-22
Philip BrobergSTL
D3 seasons · 2021 to 2024
GP81P13G2A11+/−-5
Viktor ArvidssonDET
L1 season · 2024 to 2025
GP67P27G15A12+/−-3
Linus Omark
L3 seasons · 2013 to 2014 · 2010 to 2012
GP66P30G8A22+/−-22
William LagessonDET
D3 seasons · 2019 to 2022
GP57P6G0A6+/−-3
Bert Robertsson
D1 season · 1999 to 2000
GP52P4G0A4+/−-3
Dick Tärnström
D2 seasons · 2007 to 2008 · 2005 to 2006
GP51P9G2A7+/−-11
Joakim Nygård
L2 seasons · 2019 to 2021
GP42P9G3A6+/−-2
Daniel Tjärnqvist
D1 season · 2006 to 2007
GP37P15G3A12+/−+3
Viktor Fasth
G2 seasons · 2013 to 2015
GP33W9SV%.894GAA3.3
Anders Nilsson
G1 season · 2015 to 2016
GP26W10SV%.901GAA3.1
Kent Nilsson
C2 seasons · 1994 to 1995 · 1986 to 1987Stanley Cup
GP23P18G6A12+/−+5
Peter Eriksson
L1 season · 1989 to 1990
GP20P6G3A3+/−-1
Tomas Jonsson
D1 season · 1988 to 1989
GP20P11G1A10+/−-12
Pontus Åberg
L1 season · 2017 to 2018
GP16P8G2A6+/−+1
Joel Persson
D1 season · 2019 to 2020
GP13P2G0A2+/−-1
John Klingberg
D1 season · 2024 to 2025
GP11P4G1A3+/−0
Fredrik Bremberg
R1 season · 1998 to 1999
GP8P0G0A0+/−-2
Jonas Gustavsson
G1 season · 2016 to 2017
GP7W1SV%.878GAA3.1
Johan Motin
D1 season · 2009 to 2010
GP1P0G0A0+/−-1
Tommy Lehmann
C1 season · 1989 to 1990
GP1P0G0A0+/−+1
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