Swedish NHL Rookies 2016-2017
21 Swedish rookies played in the NHL in 2016-2017. William Nylander won the Swedish rookie points race with 61 points. William Nylander finished as the highest-ranked Swede in the overall NHL rookie points race, at number 3 with 61 points.
Rookie points leaders 2016-2017
Rookie goal leaders 2016-2017
Rookie assist leaders 2016-2017
Entire NHL rookie points race 2016-2017 · top 10
1 Swede among the NHL's top 10 rookies.The Calder Trophy race
Entire NHL rookie goals race 2016-2017 · top 10
1 Swede among the NHL's top 10 rookies.The Calder Trophy race
Entire NHL rookie assists race 2016-2017 · top 10
1 Swede among the NHL's top 10 rookies.The Calder Trophy race
Rookie streaks
The season's longest point streaks
1The season's longest goal streaks
1How the season's rookies stacked up
Compared with the best rookie seasons until then
William Nylander had 61 points in 81 games. The record at the time: Mikael Renberg, 82 points in 1993-1994.
The rookie classes, season by season
The whole class's points per game played.
Show all 44 seasons
Loading the seasons …
The best Swedish rookie seasons of all time
Mikael Renberg holds the record with 82 points. The lists count completed regular seasons and follow the NHL rookie rule: at most 25 games in an earlier season and under 26 years old. Players who came from the WHA are not counted.