Filip Nordberg
Swedish ice hockey player (born 2004)
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Filip Nordberg (born March 5, 2004) is a Swedish ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Merrimack College of the Hockey East conference of NCAA Division I. Nordberg was selected by the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the second round, 64th overall, of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. Nordberg made his SHL debut during the 2022–23 SHL season.
| Filip Nordberg | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 5, 2004 | ||
| Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| NHL team (P) Cur. team Former teams |
Ottawa Senators Merrimack College (NCAA)
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| NHL draft |
64th overall, 2022 Ottawa Senators | ||
| Playing career | 2023–present | ||
Playing career
Nordberg played nine games in 2022-23 with Växjö Lakers of the SHL, while also playing for their under-20 team. In 2023, he moved to North America to play for Muskegon Lumberjacks of the USHL junior league. After a season with Muskegon, he transferred to Sioux Falls Stampede also of the USHL.
In 2025, Nordberg joined Merrimack College which plays in the Hockey East conference of the NCAA. He is the highest-drafted NHL prospect to play for Merrimack.[1]
International play
Nordberg has represented Sweden in two IIHF World Junior Championships - 2022 and 2023.
