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Nils Höglander's headshot.

Nils

Höglander

(NIHLZ HOHG-lan-duhr)

  • Position:

    Left Wing

  • Shoots:

    Left

  • Height:

    5'9"

  • Weight:

    185 lbs

  • Birthplace:

    Bocktrask, SWE

  • Born:

    2000-12-20

  • Drafted:

    Vancouver's second round selection, 40th overall, in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft

Career Highlights

  • Made his professional debut during the 2016/17 season
  • Won a gold medal at the 2016/17 World U17 Challenge
  • Won a bronze medal at the 2018 U18 World Championships
  • Drafted 40th overall by Vancouver in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft
  • Scored the SHL Goal of the Year in 2018/19, 2019/20, and 2020/21
  • Won a bronze medal at the 2020 World Junior Hockey Championship
  • Led all Canucks rookies in goals, assists, and points in the 2020/21 season
  • Recorded a career-high 13 goals, 14 assists, and 27 points in 2020/21
  • Played 100th Career NHL Game on Jan. 29, 2022 at Calgary Flames