The following is a list of the current Swedish Hockey League (SHL) team rosters.
Updated 13 July 2021 [7]
| No. | Nat | Player | Pos | S/G | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 |  | Tex Williamsson | G | L | 32 | 2019 | Lammhult, Sweden |
 | Hynek Zohorna | RW | R | 32 | 2021 | Havlíčkův Brod, Czechoslovakia | |
| 22 | | John Dahlström | LW | L | 25 | 2018 | Kungsbacka, Sweden |
| 98 |  | Oliver Joakim Larsen | D | R | 24 | 2020 | Aalborg, Denmark |
| 33 | | Filiph Engsund | C | L | 29 | 2015 | Göteborg, Sweden |
| 26 | | Filip Karlsson | LW | L | 26 | 2019 | Ängelholm, Sweden |
| 35 |  | Joe Cannata | G | L | 33 | 2020 | Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States |
| 25 | | Johannes Salmonsson ( A ) | LW | L | 36 | 2019 | Uppsala, Sweden |
| 13 | | Gustaf Franzen | C | R | 26 | 2019 | Valdemarsvik, Sweden |
| 19 | | Tyler Kelleher | RW | R | 28 | 2019 | Longmeadow, MA, United States |
| 3 | | Pontus Näsén | D | R | 26 | 2019 | Mora, Sweden |
| 17 | | Jonas Engström ( C ) | LW | L | 31 | 2019 | Södertälje, Sweden |
| 61 | | Emil Wahlberg | D | L | 33 | 2019 | Åseda, Sweden |
| 91 | | Rickard Palmberg | C | L | 33 | 2019 | Lidingö, Sweden |
| 29 | | Kim Rosdahl | RW | R | 26 | 2020 | Malmö, Sweden |
| 8 | | Fredrik Olofsson | C | L | 26 | 2020 | Helsingborg, Sweden |
| 34 | | Philip Samuelsson ( A ) | D | L | 31 | 2020 | Leksand, Sweden |
| 24 |  | Kim Strömberg | RW | L | 35 | 2020 | Helsinki, Finland |
Source: eliteprospects.com [10] As of September 20, 2020.
Source: leksandsif.se [11] and eliteprospects.com [12] As of May 18, 2021
| No. | Nat | Player | Pos | S/G | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | | Anton Bengtsson | C | L | 29 | 2019 | Nässjö, Sweden |
| 14 | | Jakob Bondesson | D | L | 22 | 2017 | Kristianstad, Sweden |
| 67 | | Leon Bristedt ( A ) | LW | L | 27 | 2018 | Stockholm, Sweden |
| 43 | | Olli Palola | RW | R | 34 | 2020 | Oulu, Finland |
| 34 | | Adam Edström | C | L | 22 | 2020 | Hammarö, Sweden |
| 19 | | Melker Eriksson | C | L | 21 | 2019 | Olofström, Sweden |
| 16 | | Lucas Ekeståhl Jonsson | D | L | 26 | 2020 | Stockholm, Sweden |
| 18 | | Dennis Everberg | RW | L | 31 | 2019 | Västerås, Sweden |
| 12 | | Brady Ferguson | LW | L | 28 | 2020 | Lewisville, Texas, United States |
| 91 |  | Adam Tambellini | LW | L | 28 | 2020 | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| 33 | | Niklas Hansson | D | R | 27 | 2019 | Jonstorp, Sweden |
| 32 |  | Thimo Nickl | D | R | 21 | 2021 | Klagenfurt, Austria |
| 22 | | Samuel Jonsson | D | L | 24 | 2017 | Ängelholm, Sweden |
| 7 |  | Erlend Lesund | D | L | 28 | 2019 | Oslo, Norway |
| 65 | | Christoffer Rifalk | G | L | 26 | 2019 | Kalix, Sweden |
| 36 | | Filip Karlsson ( L ) | C | L | 26 | 2021 | Ängelholm, Sweden |
| 37 | | Johan Gustafsson | G | L | 30 | 2020 | Köping, Sweden |
| 15 | | Simon Ryfors | C | L | 25 | 2015 | Stockholm, Sweden |
| 11 | | Mattias Sjögren ( C ) | C | L | 35 | 2018 | Landskrona, Sweden |
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