Nils Höglander
- Position
- Left wing
- Number
- #21
- Age
- 25
- Country
- Sweden
Nils Höglander’s 2026-27 season
Nils Höglander has 3 points (3 goals, 0 assists) in 9 games for the Nashville Predators in the 2026-27 NHL season. It works out to 0.33 points per game, tied for 7th on the Nashville Predators in scoring and tied for 313th among the 588 NHL players with a point.
His goals include 1 power-play goal and 1 game-winner. He has a point in 2 of his 9 games, 1 multi-point night among them. His best night so far: 2 points (2 G, 0 A) against the Toronto Maple Leafs on October 6. He has 4 penalty minutes.
As a team, the Nashville Predators are 3-3-3 after 9 games, 11th in the Western Conference with 9 points.
NHL this season
- P
- 3
- G
- 3
- A
- 0
- PIM
- 4
- PPG
- 1
- SHG
- 0
- GWG
- 1
- GP
- 9
Recent form
The points have slowed lately: 0 in the Nashville Predators’ last 5 games (0.00 per game), below his season rate of 0.33. He has gone 6 straight games without a point.
Line and role
Höglander skated on the fourth line, at left wing, with Ross Colton and Matthew Wood the last time the Nashville Predators played a charted game (October 22): 2:35 together at five on five and 12:12 on the ice for him.
He did not feature on a power-play or penalty-kill unit in that game.
Lines are read from the NHL’s shift charts: the forwards and defensemen who shared the most five-on-five ice time form a unit.
Nils Höglander game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 | @ Boston Bruins | L 0–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs St. Louis Blues | W 5–2 | – | – | – |
| Oct 15 | vs San Jose Sharks | OTL 2–3 SO | – | – | – |
| Oct 13 | vs Vegas Golden Knights | L 2–5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | @ Ottawa Senators | OTL 2–3 SO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | @ Montreal Canadiens | W 5–2 | – | – | – |
| Oct 6 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | OTL 4–5 OT | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 3 | vs Dallas Stars | W 2–1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 1 | vs Minnesota Wild | L 1–3 | – | – | – |
Next game
The Nashville Predators visit the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday, October 24. Our model gives the Nashville Predators a 47% chance to win, overtime and shootout included, with a projected 2–3 score.
In our anytime goal scorer list for that game, Höglander is the Nashville Predators’ fourth most likely scorer at 20% (overtime included). It is the first meeting of the season between the Nashville Predators and the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Profile
Nils Höglander is a 25-year-old winger from Sweden who wears number 21 for the Nashville Predators in the NHL.
Nils Höglander: questions and answers
- How many points does Nils Höglander have this season?
- 3 points in the 2026-27 NHL season: 3 goals and 0 assists in 9 games for the Nashville Predators. That ranks joint 7th on the team.
- How many goals has Nils Höglander scored in 2026-27?
- 3 goals in 9 games, 1 of them on the power play and 1 game-winner.
- Who are Nils Höglander’s linemates?
- In the Nashville Predators’ latest charted game (October 22) he played on the fourth line with Ross Colton and Matthew Wood.
- When does Nils Höglander play next?
- The Nashville Predators visit the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday, October 24; our model gives the Nashville Predators a 47% chance to win.
- What position does Nils Höglander play?
- Nils Höglander is a winger, number 21, for the Nashville Predators, aged 25, from Sweden.