SHL: Islanders Prospect Victor Eklund Making His Mark

Oct 21, 2025

New York Islanders prospect Victor Eklund is starting to find his game in Sweden’s top league, the SHL. In the latest game, he stood out with his energy and relentless forecheck. Skating alongside former NHLer Jacob Josefsson, Eklund looked comfortable and effective. It is a clear sign that his development is heading in the right direction. Read more at The Hockey News International.

Djurgården remain
one of the most interesting teams to follow for NHL prospects outside North
America. Chicago Blackhawks prospect Anton Frondell has taken the SHL by storm
with seven goals and nine points in 12 games. Another player starting to find
his game at the SHL level is New York Islanders prospect Victor Eklund. The
team also features 2026 draft top prospect Viggo Björck.

thehockeynews.comSHL: Islanders Prospect Victor Eklund Making His MarkDjurgården remain one of the most interesting teams to follow for NHL prospects outside North America. Chicago Blackhawks prospect Anton Frondell has taken the SHL by storm with seven goals and nine points in 12 games. Another player starting to find his game at the SHL level is New York Islanders prospect Victor Eklund. The team also features 2026 draft top prospect Viggo Björck.

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