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Swedish NHL debuts

Swedish NHL debutants 2025-2026

16 Swedes made their NHL debuts in 2025-2026. The best debut: Theo Lindstein, 1 assist.

Every Swedish NHL debut
16
Debutants
4
A point in the debut
0
A goal in the debut
1
Goalies

In the order they debuted

Axel Sandin-Pellikka
DETD· L 1⁠–⁠5 vs MTL· Career: 22 points in 74 games
The debut, October 10, 2025 ·MTL–DET
0+0
goals + assists
Joel Nyström
CARD· W 5⁠–⁠4 vs COL· Career: 10 points in 38 games
The debut, October 24, 2025 ·CAR–COL
0+0
goals + assists
Carl Lindbom
VGKG· 26 of 28 shots· .929 SV%· L 1⁠–⁠2 vs TBL· Career: 2 wins in 8 games
The debut, October 26, 2025 ·VGK–TBL
26
saves
Tom Willander
VAND· L 0⁠–⁠2 vs NYR· Career: 24 points in 79 games
The debut, October 29, 2025 ·NYR–VAN
0+0
goals + assists
Adam Engström
MTLD· W 4⁠–⁠3 vs UTA· Career: 1 points in 19 games
The debut, November 27, 2025 ·MTL–UTA
0+0
goals + assists
Elias Salomonsson
WPGD· L 3⁠–⁠4 vs WSH· Career: 5 points in 32 games
The debut, November 27, 2025 ·WPG–WSH
0+0
goals + assists
Otto Stenberg
STLC· W 1⁠–⁠0 vs WPG· Career: 10 points in 32 games
The debut, December 18, 2025 ·WPG–STL
0+0
goals + assists
William Strömgren
CGYLW· L 1⁠–⁠4 vs MTL· Career: 0 points in 3 games
The debut, January 8, 2026 ·CGY–MTL
0+0
goals + assists
Simon Lundmark
TBLD· L 5⁠–⁠8 vs CBJ
The debut, January 25, 2026 ·TBL–CBJ
0+0
goals + assists
Theo Lindstein
STLD· L 3⁠–⁠4 vs NYI· Career: 5 points in 20 games
The debut, March 11, 2026 ·NYI–STL
0+1
goals + assists
Anton Frondell
CHIC· W 4⁠–⁠3 vs NYI· Career: 15 points in 20 games
The debut, March 25, 2026 ·CHI–NYI
0+1
goals + assists
Ludvig Jansson
FLAD· L 1⁠–⁠5 vs OTT· Career: 1 points in 4 games
The debut, April 10, 2026 ·FLA–OTT
0+0
goals + assists
Wilmer Skoog
FLAC· W 6⁠–⁠2 vs TOR· Career: 2 points in 3 games
The debut, April 12, 2026 ·FLA–TOR
0+0
goals + assists
Viking Gustafsson Nyberg
MIND· L 3⁠–⁠6 vs STL· Career: 0 points in 2 games
The debut, April 14, 2026 ·MIN–STL
0+0
goals + assists
Victor Eklund
NYIRW· L 1⁠–⁠2 vs CAR· Career: 3 points in 8 games
The debut, April 15, 2026 ·CAR–NYI
0+1
goals + assists
Felix Unger Sörum
CARRW· W 2⁠–⁠1 vs NYI
The debut, April 15, 2026 ·CAR–NYI
0+1
goals + assists

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