Nations in the NHL
Nigerian NHL players 2026–27
No Nigerian player is playing in the NHL in 2026–27. The last one played in 2012–13.
2026–27Active season16/84 games
In the NHL Draft
One Nigerian player was picked in the 2007 NHL Draft, not in the first round. Akim Aliu went 56th overall to the Chicago Blackhawks.
Nigerian NHL players all time
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Nations in the NHL
Every nation in the NHL
How many players each country has in the NHL, with a page for each.
Nations league
NHL battle of the nations 2026–27
The countries compared per player rather than in raw totals.
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The Swedes in the NHL today
The rest of the site follows the Swedes in the NHL.
The Swedes
Every Swede in the NHL
Team by team, with position and stats.