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2011 NHL Draft

Anton Forsberg in the 2011 NHL Draft

Columbus Blue Jackets selected Anton Forsberg 188th overall in the 2011 NHL Draft, with the 7th pick of round 7.

He was the 25th of the 28 Swedes selected that year. It was the sixth and last of the 6 picks Columbus Blue Jackets made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2011, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. His 232 games put him 56th in the class.

Overall pick
188
Round and pick
Round 7, pick 7
Drafting team
CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 185–191 in the 2011 draft

  1. 185Mitchell TheoretCNYI
  2. 186Jordan FransooDOTT
  3. 187Aaron HarstadDWPG
  4. 188Anton ForsbergG232 GP · 90 WCBJ
  5. 189Patrick DalyDNJD
  6. 190Garret SparksG40 GP · 15 WTOR
  7. 191Tyler GraovacC84 GP · 15 PMIN

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2011 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2011 class

25th
of 28 Swedes selected
17th
of 19 goaltenders selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Swedes selected

  1. 2Gabriel LandeskogL814 GP · 616 PCOL
  2. 4Adam LarssonD1026 GP · 268 PNJD
  3. 6Mika ZibanejadC1027 GP · 830 POTT
  4. 10Jonas BrodinD932 GP · 284 PMIN
  5. 19Oscar KlefbomD378 GP · 156 PEDM
  6. 30Rickard RakellR877 GP · 576 PANA
  7. 38Magnus HellbergG26 GP · 8 WNSH
  8. 42Victor RaskC506 GP · 223 PCAR
  9. 50Johan SundströmC11 GP · 1 PNYI
  10. 53William KarlssonC769 GP · 458 PANA

+ 18 more

Every Swede in the 2011 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Anton Forsberg made his NHL debut on November 1, 2014, 3 years and 129 days after the draft.

232
Games
90
Wins
11
Shutouts
.905
Save %

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Columbus Blue Jackets picks in the 2011 draft

  1. 37Boone JennerC822 GP · 428 PCBJ
  2. 66T.J. TynanC31 GP · 2 PCBJ
  3. 98Mike ReillyD468 GP · 135 PCBJ
  4. 128Seth AmbrozRCBJ
  5. 158Lukas SedlakC192 GP · 35 PCBJ
  6. 188Anton ForsbergG232 GP · 90 WCBJ