NHL players from Denmark

14 NHL players on file were born in Denmark. 8 are on NHL rosters now, among them Lars Eller, Frederik Andersen, and Nikolaj Ehlers. Lars Eller has played the most NHL seasons of them, 17. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

On NHL rosters now (8)

NHL players from Denmark on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsBorn
Lars EllerFLAC2009–202617Rodovre, DEN
Frederik AndersenEDMG2013–202613Herning, DEN
Nikolaj EhlersCARLW2015–202611Aalborg, DEN
Oliver BjorkstrandNYRRW2015–202611Herning, DEN
Jonas RondbjergVGKRW2021–20265Holstebro, DEN
Mads SogaardTBG2021–20265Aalborg, DEN
Oscar Fisker MolgaardSEAC2025–20261Hjorring, DEN
Anton Emil Wilde LarsenDALGNo games yet—Frederikshavn, DEN

Former NHL players (6)

Former NHL players from Denmark
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsBorn
Frans NielsenC2006–202115Herning, DEN
Mikkel BoedkerLW2008–202012Broendby, DEN
Jannik HansenRW2007–201811Herlev, DEN
Peter ReginC2008–20157Herning, DEN
Philip LarsenD2009–20176Esberg, DEN
Oliver LauridsenD2012–20152Roskilde, DEN

Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.

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