Malte Gustafsson (born June 11, 2008) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for HV71 of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was drafted 13th overall by the New York Islanders in the 2026 NHL entry draft.

Playing career

Leading up the draft, Gustafsson was a highly rated defenceman. Gustafsson played for Sweden at the 2024 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, getting a bronze medal, and the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, getting a silver medal.

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