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Victor Eklund's NHL career
Right winger Victor Eklund was drafted 16th overall by New York Islanders in 2025. He has played 2 seasons, all of them for New York Islanders, since 2025. So far that is 20 games and 12 points, 7 goals and 5 assists.
Below: the whole of Victor Eklund's career, season by season.
Every season
- Year 20252025 NHL Draft
Victor Eklund is drafted 16 overall by New York Islanders
First off the board- 1Matthew SchaeferNYI
- 2Michael MisaSJS
- 3Anton FrondellCHI
Swedes from the same draftAnton Frondell32 GP · 19 P
- 9 months and 18 days later · 1 seasonYear 2026NHL debut
Victor Eklund makes his NHL debut in 1–2 loss against Carolina Hurricanes
Victor was 19 years old ·
UBS Arena, USA
First NHL assistFirst NHL pointOther Swedes on the ice:
Felix Unger Sörum,
Joel Nyström,
Emil Heineman, among others.
Season2025-2026
Victor Eklund's first NHL season: 1 points
The whole season2025-2026Events81games missedVictor Eklund's career in total through 2025-20261Games#389
1Points#347
0Goals#335
1Assists#339
0+/-#155
- Season
2026-2027
Victor Eklund scores 11 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2026-2027EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonVictor Eklund's career in total through 2026-202720Games#330
12Points#284
7Goals#229
5Assists#299
+6+/-#100