NHL players from Norway
9 NHL players on file were born in Norway. 3 are on NHL rosters now: Mats Zuccarello, Emil Lilleberg, and Michael Brandsegg-Nygard. Mats Zuccarello leads them with 745 career points. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NHL rosters now (3)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mats ZuccarelloLA | RW | 2010–2027 | 17 | 970 GP · 232 G · 513 A · 745 PTS | Oslo, NOR |
| Emil LillebergTB | D | 2023–2027 | 4 | 169 GP · 5 G · 31 A · 36 PTS | Sarpsborg, NOR |
| Michael Brandsegg-NygardDET | RW | 2025–2027 | 2 | 33 GP · 3 G · 8 A · 11 PTS | Oslo, NOR |
Former NHL players (6)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espen Knutsen | C | 1997–2004 | 5 | 207 GP · 30 G · 81 A · 111 PTS | Oslo, NOR |
| Patrick Thoresen | C | 2006–2008 | 2 | 106 GP · 6 G · 18 A · 24 PTS | Oslo, NOR |
| Ole-Kristian Tollefsen | D | 2005–2010 | 5 | 163 GP · 4 G · 8 A · 12 PTS | Oslo, NOR |
| Jonas Hols | D | 2010–2011 | 1 | 39 GP · 0 G · 6 A · 6 PTS | Sarpsborg, NOR |
| Anders Myrvold | D | 1995–2004 | 4 | 33 GP · 0 G · 5 A · 5 PTS | Lorenskog, NOR |
| Felix Unger Sorum | RW | 2025–2027 | 2 | 4 GP · 0 G · 1 A · 1 PTS | Trondheim, NOR |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.