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Swiss NHL players 2026–27

10 Swiss players have played in the NHL in 2026–27, and one more is on a roster without a game yet. Together they have 66 points, the eighth most of any country, and Switzerland sits eighth of 11 in the nations league. Roman Josi leads with 20 points.

11
NHL players
66
Points
8th
Nations league
5
Goalie wins
2026–27Active season17/84 games
2025–26
SwitzerlandSWISS PLAYERS LAST NIGHT · NOV 102 games
1P
1G0A
5played
Pius Suter C was in action last night against Detroit Red Wings.
Player of the night
Pius Suter
STL
NJD2–2WPGLiveSwitzerland3 Swiss playersNOV 11 · 01:00 · overnight
Jonas Siegenthaler
· D3 pts this season
Timo Meier
· RW7 pts this season
Nico Hischier
· C13 pts this season
DET1–1STLLiveSwitzerland2 Swiss playersNOV 11 · 02:00 · overnight
Pius Suter
· C9 pts this season
Mason McTavish
· C12 pts this season
NEXT GAMES · NOV 11 · overnight
10Swiss players in4games
NJD2–2WPGLiveSwitzerland4 Swiss playersNOV 11 · 01:00 · overnight
Nico Hischier
· C13 pts this season
Timo Meier
· RW7 pts this season
Jonas Siegenthaler
· D3 pts this season
Nino Niederreiter
· RW0 pts this season
FLA2–0CBJLiveSwitzerland2 Swiss playersNOV 11 · 01:30 · overnight
Akira Schmid
· G5 W this season
Tim Berni
· D0 pts this season
DET1–1STLLiveSwitzerland2 Swiss playersNOV 11 · 02:00 · overnight
Mason McTavish
· C12 pts this season
Pius Suter
· C9 pts this season
NSH@LAKSwitzerland2 Swiss playersNOV 11 · 04:00
Roman Josi
· D20 pts this season
Kevin Fiala
· LW0 pts this season

SWISS LEADERS

In the nations league

8th
of 11 ranked nations
27
league points
Rate7thTop trio8thBlue line5thGoalies6thPer million7th

Switzerland accounts for 1.2% of the NHL's players and 1.3% of its points so far.

The full nations league

Swiss goalies

Regular season. Most games first.
GoalieGPW-L-OTLSV%GAASO
Akira SchmidFLA
95-3-0.8863.000

Season by season

Switzerland had 1 players in the NHL in 1985–86 and 12 in 2025–26. The peak was 2017–18, with 14. Under each bar is the nations league placing.
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–1
–89
–
–
–
–1
–94
–
–
–
–4
–05
–
–
–
–5
–10
8
5
9
513
615
9
3
7
711
920
3
4
2
612
725

In the NHL Draft

Two Swiss players were picked in the 2026 NHL Draft, none of them in the first round. Ryder Cali went first, at number 48 to the Florida Panthers.

Every pick in 2026 →The draft through the years →

Switzerland against Canada

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
Switzerland
Switzerland
8th in the league
1–6
Canada
Canada
1st in the league

Canada wins 6–1 against Switzerland.

0.46Points per game0.45
45Best trio109
0.35Defencemen's points per game0.36
.890Goalies' save percentage.891
1.1NHL players per million inhabitants8.7
66Total points1 943
10Players in the NHL347
Switzerland against Canada season by season
Pick a rivalCanadaCanadaUSAUSARussiaRussiaGermanyGermanySwedenSwedenFinlandFinlandCzechiaCzechiaSlovakiaSlovakiaLatviaLatviaBelarusBelarus
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