Top 20 Hockey celebrities in Sweden
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Hockey celebrities [Updated January 28, 2023].
Nicklas Lidstrom was born
on April 28, 1970
in Krylbo, Sweden.
He won a total of 7 Norris Trophies for the league's top defenseman during his career and was named to 12 NHL All-Star games.
Net Worth 2020: $60 Million
Peter Forsberg was born
on July 20, 1973
in Ornskoldsvik, Sweden.
Along with his two Stanley Cups, he also won an Olympic gold and World Championship gold with Sweden's national team.
Net Worth 2020: $54 Million
Daniel Alfredsson was born
on December 11, 1972
in Gothenburg, Sweden.
He set the Senators' team record for goals, assists, and points during his 1,178-game career with the team.
Net Worth 2020: $51 Million
Nicklas Backstrom was born
on November 23, 1987
in Gavle, Sweden.
Selected 4th overall by the Capitals in 2006, he was named to the NHL's All-Rookie Team after the 2007-08 season and was a finalist for the league's Rookie of the Year award.
Net Worth 2020: $40 Million
Mats Sundin was born
on February 13, 1971
in Stockholm, Sweden.
He won three World Championship gold medals as part of the Swedish national team and helped lead the team to gold at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Net Worth 2020: $40 Million
Henrik Sedin was born
on September 26, 1980
in Ornskoldsvik, Sweden.
He had one of his best years in 2010, when he was the NHL's leading scorer and won the Hart Memorial MVP trophy.
Net Worth 2020: $40 Million
Markus Naslund was born
on July 30, 1973
in Sweden.
He was the Vancouver Canucks' leading scorer from 1999-2004.
Net Worth 2020: $38 Million
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Salary 2020: US $44,981,029
Henrik Lundqvist was born
on March 2, 1982
in Are, Sweden.
He led Team Sweden to a gold medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
Net Worth 2020: $35 Million
Henrik Zetterberg was born
on October 9, 1980
in Njurunda, Sweden.
All-Star Swedish left winger who received the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP in 2008 after leading the Detroit Red Wings to a Stanley Cup Championship. He was named captain of the Red Wings in 2012 following the retirement of the legendary Nicklas Lidstrom.
He won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's top rookie during his first season with the Detroit Red Wings.
Net Worth 2020: $25 Million
Tobias Enstrom was born
on November 5, 1984
in Sweden.
He has played internationally for Sweden's national team.
Net Worth 2020: $16 Million
Niklas Hjalmarsson was born
on June 6, 1987
in Eksjo, Sweden.
During the 2012-13 half-season NHL lockout, he played for Bolzano HC in Serie A.
Net Worth 2020: $12 Million
Johnny Oduya was born
on October 1, 1981
in Sweden.
During the 2012–13 NHL lockout, he moved to Thailand to play for the Flying Farangs and helped the team win the first Land of Smiles title in franchise history.
Net Worth 2020: $7 Million
Oliver Ekman-Larsson was born
on July 17, 1991
in Karlskrona, Sweden.
He won an Olympic silver medal in 2014 playing for Sweden.
Net Worth 2020: $6 Million
Johan Franzen was born
on December 23, 1979
in Sweden.
He set the Detroit franchise record for most playoff goals in a series (9) and tied another for most playoff goals in a year (13).
Net Worth 2020: $6 Million
Marcus Kruger was born
on May 27, 1990
in Sweden.
He lost to Canada in the final game of the 2014 Winter Olympics as a member of the Swedish team.
Net Worth 2020: $2 Million
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Salary 2020: 2 million USD (2017)
John Klingberg was born
on August 14, 1992
in Gothenburg, Sweden.
He finished first in points among all rookie defenceman for the 2014-15 NFL season.
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Salary 2020: 1.9 million USD (2016)
Johan Hedberg was born
on May 5, 1973
in Nacka, Sweden.
He joined the New Jersey Devils in July of 2010.
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Salary 2020: 1.4 million USD (2013)
Jacob Markstrom was born
on January 31, 1990
in Gavle, Sweden.
He played in his 2nd World Championships as a member of the Swedish national team in 2013. He and the team won the gold medal.
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Salary 2020: 1.5 million USD (2015)
Erik Karlsson was born
on May 31, 1990
in Landsbro, Sweden.
He was named to his first NHL All-Star team in 2011.
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Salary 2020: 6.5 million USD (2016)
Alex Edler was born
on April 21, 1986
in Sweden.
He won gold playing for Team Sweden in the 2013 IIHF World Championships.
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Salary 2020: 3 million USD (2016)
