RookiesSwedish Rookie Goal Leaders in the NHL 2026-2027
Swedish rookies in the regular season, ranked by goals.
Victor Eklund leads with 7 goals. The list holds 7 players.
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Roman KantserovCHIRW· 20 GP· 3A
9G
Victor EklundNYIRW· 18 GP· 3A
7G
Trevor ConnellyVGKLW· 21 GP· 5A
7G
4
James HagensBOSC· 17 GP· 6A
6G
4
Ivar StenbergSJSLW· 21 GP· 6A
6G
4
Gavin McKennaTORLW· 22 GP· 7A
6G
7
Cole HutsonWSHD· 18 GP· 9A
5G
7
Arttu HyryDALRW· 19 GP· 2A
5G
9
Aydar SunievCGYLW· 16 GP· 2A
4G
9
Judd CaulfieldANARW· 17 GP· 5A
4G
2 Swedes among the NHL's top 10 rookies.The Calder Trophy race
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The leader
Victor Eklund
Season by season, contract, form and games.
The team
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Every Swede on Victor Eklund's team, with stats and games.
The position
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Best Swedish NHL seasons of all time
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Awards
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Contracts
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The draft
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Where the rookies come from: every Swedish draft pick, year by year.