Adam Wilsby
| Adam Wilsby | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
7 August 2000 | ||
| 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 | ||
Adam Wilsby (born 7 August 2000) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who plays 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]
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
[edit]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
[edit]| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Adam Wilsby". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
- ^ "2020 NHL Draft: Complete results, list of picks for Rounds 1-7". NBC. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
- ^ "Predators sign Adam Wilsby to two-year, entry-level contract". Nashville Predators. 14 April 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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