Zion Nybeck

Zion Nybeck (born 12 May 2002) is a Swedish professional ice hockey winger currently playing for Linköping HC of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Nybeck was drafted in the fourth round, 115th overall, by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2020 NHL entry draft.

Playing career Nybeck made his Swedish Hockey League (SHL) debut with HV71 during the 2019–20 season.

After helping HV71 return to the SHL after one season in the HockeyAllsvenskan in 2021–22, Nybeck left HV71 to remain in the Allsvenskan in signing a one-year contract with AIK IF on 9 May 2022.

Nybeck played a lone season with IK Oskarshamn before returning to the SHL in securing a two-year contract with Linköping HC on 2 April 2025.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2018–19 HV71 J20 35 17 26 43 0 3 1 0 1 0 2019–20 HV71 J20 42 27 39 66 28 — — — — — 2019–20 HV71 SHL 15 1 0 1 0 — — — — — 2020–21 HV71 SHL 39 1 6 7 6 — — — — — 2020–21 HV71 J20 4 5 3 8 4 — — — — — 2020–21 Almtuna IS Allsv 3 3 2 5 0 — — — — — 2021–22 HV71 Allsv 22 3 8 11 2 5 0 1 1 0 2021–22 HV71 J20 — — — — — 4 2 2 4 0 2022–23 AIK IF Allsv 50 13 21 34 8 8 3 3 6 0 2023–24 AIK IF Allsv 52 17 27 44 12 6 3 2 5 4 2024–25 IK Oskarshamn Allsv 48 18 35 53 41 8 1 5 6 2 SHL totals 54 2 6 8 6 — — — — —

International Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM 2019 Sweden U17 5th 6 3 0 3 0 2019 Sweden U18 7 2 3 5 2 2021 Sweden WJC 5th 5 0 1 1 0 Junior totals 18 5 4 9 2