Adam Wilsby
Swedish ice hockey player (born 2000)
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Adam Wilsby (born 7 August 2000) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). Wilsby was drafted by the Predators in the fourth round of the 2020 NHL entry draft with the 101st overall pick.[1][2]
| Adam Wilsby | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
7 August 2000 Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team Former teams |
Nashville Predators Skellefteå AIK | ||
| NHL draft |
101st overall, 2020 Nashville Predators | ||
| Playing career | 2019–present | ||
Wilsby made his NHL debut for the Predators on November 27, 2024, against the Flyers in Nashville, and scored his first NHL goal on December 17, 2024, also in Nashville against the Rangers. He played in 23 NHL games in the 2024-25 season before having season-ending surgery, and made the Preds' opening night roster in 2025-26.
Playing career
While playing professionally with Skellefteå AIK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), he was signed to a two-year, entry-level contract with the Predators on 14 April 2022.[3]
Wilsby made his NHL debut for the Predators on November 27, 2024, against the Flyers in Nashville, and scored his first NHL goal on December 17, 2024, also in Nashville against the Rangers. He played 23 games in the 2024-25 season, posting one goal and four assists before having season-ending surgery in February shortly after signing a contract extension with the Predators.
Wilsby made the Predators opening night roster to begin the following season in October 2025, and registered his first career multi-point game with two assists in Toronto against the Maple Leafs on October 14, 2025.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2016–17 | Skellefteå AIK | J20 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | Skellefteå AIK | J20 | 39 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Skellefteå AIK | J20 | 38 | 4 | 25 | 29 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | Skellefteå AIK | SHL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Skellefteå AIK | J20 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Skellefteå AIK | SHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2019–20 | Södertälje SK | Allsv | 41 | 3 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Skellefteå AIK | SHL | 48 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | Skellefteå AIK | SHL | 51 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 72 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | ||
| 2023–24 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 61 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 2024–25 | Milwaukee Admirals | AHL | 13 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2024–25 | Nashville Predators | NHL | 23 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SHL totals | 109 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 48 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| NHL totals | 23 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
