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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 68 points, the eighth most of any country, and Switzerland sits eighth of 11 in the nations league. Roman Josi leads with 22 points.

11
NHL players
68
Points
8th
Nations league
5
Goalie wins
2026–27Active season18/84 games
2025–26
SwitzerlandSWISS PLAYERS LAST NIGHT · NOV 112 games
2P
0G2A
2played
Roman Josi D had 2 assists in the win over Anaheim Ducks.
Player of the night
Roman Josi
NSH
0G2A
TBL8–3BUFSwitzerland1 Swiss playersNOV 12 · 01:00 · overnight
J.J. Moser
· D0G 0A · 22:24 TOI
NSH4–2ANASwitzerland1 Swiss playersNOV 12 · 04:00 · overnight
Roman Josi
· D0G 2A · 26:03 TOI
NEXT GAMES · NOV 13 · upcoming
11Swiss players in6games
WSH@NJDSwitzerland3 Swiss playersNOV 13 · 01:00
Nico Hischier
· C13 pts this season
Timo Meier
· RW7 pts this season
Jonas Siegenthaler
· D3 pts this season
TBL@CBJSwitzerland2 Swiss playersNOV 13 · 01:00
J.J. Moser
· D1 pts this season
Tim Berni
· D0 pts this season
DET@FLASwitzerland1 Swiss playersNOV 13 · 01:30
Akira Schmid
· G5 W this season
WPG@DALSwitzerland2 Swiss playersNOV 13 · 02:00
Lian Bichsel
· D1 pts this season
Nino Niederreiter
· RW0 pts this season
STL@UTASwitzerland2 Swiss playersNOV 13 · 03:00
Mason McTavish
· C12 pts this season
Pius Suter
· C9 pts this season
NYI@LAKSwitzerland1 Swiss playersNOV 13 · 04:00
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
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–1
–94
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–4
–05
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–
–
–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 Latvia

The nations league's five categories plus raw points and player count. The higher value takes the round.
Switzerland
Switzerland
8th in the league
6–1
Latvia
Latvia
10th in the league

Switzerland wins 6–1 against Latvia.

0.46Points per game0.43
47Best trio15
0.36Defencemen's points per game0.33
.890Goalies' save percentage.888
1.1NHL players per million inhabitants3.2
68Total points16
10Players in the NHL6
Switzerland against Latvia season by season
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