She served as Leksands captain during 2019 to 2022, and has appeared intermittently with the Swedish national team.

Growing up in Avesta, Sköld began playing hockey around the age of five, being taught by her father.

She had a breakout year in 2015–16, notching a career-best 32 points in 36 games and being named to the senior Swedish roster for the World Championships.

Sköld represented Sweden at the 2014 and 2015 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship, scoring one point in ten games across both tournaments.

She was called up to the senior national team for the first time in 2015, appearing in a match against Finland held in Åland.