2016 NHL Draft
Carl Grundström in the 2016 NHL Draft
Toronto Maple Leafs selected Carl Grundström 57th overall in the 2016 NHL Draft, with the 27th pick of round 2.
He was the fifth of the 25 Swedes selected that year. It was the third of the 11 picks Toronto Maple Leafs made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2016, 114 have played in the NHL regular season. His 344 games put him 29th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 57
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 27
- Drafting team
- TORToronto Maple Leafs
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 54–60 in the 2016 draft
- 54Tyler ParsonsGCGYCalgary Flames
- 55Filip GustavssonG219 GP · 111 WPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 56Dillon DubeC328 GP · 128 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 57Carl GrundströmR344 GP · 89 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 58Taylor RaddyshR379 GP · 120 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 59Evan FitzpatrickGNo NHL gamesSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 60Dylan GambrellC233 GP · 40 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2016 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 8Alexander NylanderL126 GP · 49 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 33Rasmus AsplundC189 GP · 49 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 42Jonathan DahlénC61 GP · 22 POTTOttawa Senators
- 55Filip GustavssonG219 GP · 111 WPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 57Carl GrundströmR344 GP · 89 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 89Linus NassenDFLAFlorida Panthers
- 90Fredrik KarlströmC8 GP · 1 PDALDallas Stars
- 91Filip BerglundDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 96Linus LindstromCCGYCalgary Flames
- 97Jacob CederholmDWPGWinnipeg Jets
+ 15 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Carl Grundström made his NHL debut on March 9, 2019, 2 years and 257 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Toronto Maple Leafs picks in the 2016 draft
- 1Auston MatthewsC706 GP · 806 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 31Egor KorshkovR1 GP · 1 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 57Carl GrundströmR344 GP · 89 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 62Joseph WollG125 GP · 64 WTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 72James GreenwayDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 92Adam BrooksC43 GP · 11 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 101Keaton MiddletonD47 GP · 3 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 122Vladimir BobylevRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 152Jonathan WalkerDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 179Nicolas MattinenDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 182Nikolai ChebykinLTORToronto Maple Leafs