2007 NHL Draft
Carl Gunnarsson in the 2007 NHL Draft
Toronto Maple Leafs selected Carl Gunnarsson 194th overall in the 2007 NHL Draft, with the 13th pick of round 7.
He was the 16th of the 17 Swedes selected that year. It was the sixth and last of the 6 picks Toronto Maple Leafs made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2007, 97 have played in the NHL regular season. His 629 games put him 28th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 194
- Round and pick
- Round 7, pick 13
- Drafting team
- TORToronto Maple Leafs
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 191–197 in the 2007 draft
- 191Ryan WatsonLFLAFlorida Panthers
- 192Scott KishelDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 193David SkokanCNYRNew York Rangers
- 194Carl GunnarssonD629 GP · 138 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 195Johan AlcenFCOLColorado Avalanche
- 196Simon LacroixDNYINew York Islanders
- 197Michael WardDTBLTampa Bay Lightning
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2007 class
16th
of 17 Swedes selected
53rd
of 60 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 24Mikael BacklundC1162 GP · 611 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 36Joel GistedtGPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 39Simon HjalmarssonRSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 52Oscar MöllerR87 GP · 26 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 88Joakim AnderssonC205 GP · 36 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 97Linus OmarkL79 GP · 32 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 121Mattias ModigGANAAnaheim Ducks
- 122Mario KempeR70 GP · 13 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 144Andreas ThuressonR25 GP · 3 PNSHNashville Predators
- 155Jens HellgrenDCOLColorado Avalanche
+ 7 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Carl Gunnarsson made his NHL debut on November 14, 2009, 2 years and 144 days after the draft.
629
Games
30
Goals
108
Assists
138
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Toronto Maple Leafs picks in the 2007 draft
- 74Dale MitchellRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 99Matt FrattinR135 GP · 35 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 104Ben WinnettLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 134Juraj MikusDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 164Christopher DiDomenicoL27 GP · 10 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 194Carl GunnarssonD629 GP · 138 PTORToronto Maple Leafs