Swedish players on the Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators currently have 4 Swedish players on the roster. Together they have recorded 14 points (6 goals and 8 assists) in this regular season (2026-2027).
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4/24 Swedish players on roster
Nashville
7 pts · 7 GP
2 W
2 L
3 OTL
Swedish roster
#9Filip Forsberg
LSOG#3GP7G0A6P6+/−+3
#84Adam Edström
CF G#3GP7G3A0P3+/−+1
#21Nils Höglander
LSH%#2GP7G3A0P3+/−0
#2Adam Wilsby
DD A#6GP7G0A2P2+/−+1
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9Filip ForsbergSOG#3
L7066+3221:2584SOG#3Adam EdströmF G#3
C7303+1013:0521F G#3Nils HöglanderSH%#2
L73030411:142SH%#2Adam WilsbyD A#6
D7022+1418:15D A#6TOTALS6814
The Swedish NHL players on the Nashville Predators
#9 Filip Forsberg, the left wing (L) from Östervåla, has played 869 games across 15 seasons for the Nashville Predators. In total, he has recorded 762 points (358 goals, 404 assists) for the team. In this regular season (2026-2027), he has recorded 6 points (0 goals, 6 assists) through 7 games for the Nashville Predators — a 0.86 points-per-game pace while averaging 21:25 of ice time at +3.
#84 Adam Edström, the center (C) from Karlstad, has played 7 games across 1 season for the Nashville Predators. In total, he has recorded 3 points (3 goals, 0 assists) for the team. In this regular season (2026-2027), he has recorded 3 points (3 goals, 0 assists) through 7 games for the Nashville Predators — a 0.43 points-per-game pace while averaging 13:05 of ice time at +1.
#21 Nils Höglander, the left wing (L) from Bockträsk, has played 7 games across 1 season for the Nashville Predators. In total, he has recorded 3 points (3 goals, 0 assists) for the team. In this regular season (2026-2027), he has recorded 3 points (3 goals, 0 assists) through 7 games for the Nashville Predators — a 0.43 points-per-game pace while averaging 11:14 of ice time at 0.
#2 Adam Wilsby, the defenseman (D) from Stockholm, has played 88 games across 3 seasons for the Nashville Predators. In total, he has recorded 23 points (2 goals, 21 assists) for the team. In this regular season (2026-2027), he has recorded 2 points (0 goals, 2 assists) through 7 games for the Nashville Predators — a 0.29 points-per-game pace while averaging 18:15 of ice time at +1.
Top Swedish scorer for the Nashville Predators
Filip Forsberg is the team's top Swedish scorer in this regular season (2026-2027), with 6 points.
Swedish impact
About the Nashville Predators
Article in WikipediaRead the source play at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, and entered the NHL in 1998/99. They reached their first Article in WikipediaRead the source Final in 2017, then won the Presidents’ Trophy as the league’s top regular-season team the following season.
Swedish players in Nashville Predators history
Filip Forsberg and Mattias Ekholm took on leadership responsibilities as alternate captains after Nashville’s Article in HockeysverigeRead the source Final run. Forsberg’s Article in NHL.comRead the source: in September 2026, NHL.com/sv described him as the team’s leading star after multiple 40-goal seasons.
Current team · 2026/27
Article in NHL.comRead the source in 2 consecutive seasons. NHL.com/sv’s September preview described new general manager Article in NHL.comRead the source reshaping the forwards, with Andrew Brunette continuing as coach in the hope of improving the offense. Article in Daily FaceoffRead the source assessed the younger additions as support for the older core of Forsberg, Roman Josi, Steven Stamkos and Ryan O’Reilly rather than the start of a full rebuild.
Filip Forsberg, Nils Höglander and Adam Edström bring different roles to Nashville in Article in NHL.comRead the sourceArticle in NHL official roster APIRead the source: NHL.com/sv’s September assessment presented Forsberg as an established offensive star and the newcomers as players with upside. For Höglander, Article in NHL.comRead the source.
Recent games
Nashville Predators – upcoming games
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October 18, 2026@BOS2
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October 23, 2026@PIT3
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October 25, 2026vsCOL1
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October 26, 2026vsNYI3
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October 28, 2026vsWSH1
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October 30, 2026vsTBL3
319:00
October 31, 2026vsCAR
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November 4, 2026The team's Swedish coverage
Latest on the Swedes in Nashville Predators
- GameAdam Edström scores twice in Nashville’s historic empty-net featAdam EdströmAdam Edström scores his first Nashville goals as the Predators beat Montreal 5–2.
- TradeAdam Edström Moves from Rangers to NashvilleAdam EdströmAdam Edström is traded from the New York Rangers to the Nashville Predators after three seasons.
- GameFelix Unger Sörum scores late winner in Carolina comebackFelix Unger Sörum and Adam EdströmFelix Unger Sörum scored with three seconds remaining as Carolina overturned a four-goal deficit to defeat Nashville in preseason.
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 Nashville Predators
Active Swedes who have played here
Former Swedish players in the Nashville Predators
Swedish players who have played at least one regular-season game for the Nashville Predators and are no longer with the organisation. Statistics cover their regular-season games for the team.
Mattias EkholmEDM
D12 seasons · 2011 to 2023
GP719P268G62A206+/−+104
Calle Järnkrok
C8 seasons · 2013 to 2021
GP508P211G94A117+/−+59
Viktor ArvidssonDET
L7 seasons · 2014 to 2021
GP385P239G127A112+/−+45
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Patric Hörnqvist
R6 seasons · 2008 to 2014
GP363P216G106A110+/−+35
Patric Kjellberg
L4 seasons · 1998 to 2002
GP246P126G49A77+/−-29
Gustav Nyquist
R2 seasons · 2023 to 2025
GP138P96G32A64+/−-13
Andreas Johansson
L2 seasons · 2002 to 2004
GP103P64G32A32+/−-6
Viktor Stålberg
L2 seasons · 2013 to 2015
GP95P28G10A18+/−-14
Pontus Åberg
L2 seasons · 2016 to 2018
GP52P10G3A7+/−+6
Anders Lindbäck
G2 seasons · 2010 to 2012
GP38W16SV%.914GAA2.5
Petter Granberg
D2 seasons · 2015 to 2017
GP37P2G0A2+/−+1
Andreas EnglundDET
D2 seasons · 2024 to 2026
GP27P2G0A2+/−-9
Andreas Thuresson
R2 seasons · 2009 to 2011
GP25P3G1A2+/−-6
Rasmus Asplund
C1 season · 2022 to 2023
GP19P0G0A0+/−-6
Peter Forsberg
C1 season · 2006 to 2007
GP17P15G2A13+/−+5
Niclas Bergfors
R1 season · 2011 to 2012
GP11P2G1A1+/−-2
Daniel Bång
L1 season · 2012 to 2013
GP8P2G0A2+/−-2
Niklas Andersson
L1 season · 1999 to 2000
GP7P1G0A1+/−0
Jonas Andersson
R1 season · 2001 to 2002
GP5P0G0A0+/−-2
Samuel Fagemo
L1 season · 2023 to 2024
GP4P1G1A0+/−0
Linus Klasen
L1 season · 2010 to 2011
GP4P0G0A0+/−-3
Magnus Hellberg
G1 season · 2013 to 2014
GP1W0SV%.750GAA4.9