2009 NHL Draft
Carl Klingberg in the 2009 NHL Draft
Atlanta Thrashers selected Carl Klingberg 34th overall in the 2009 NHL Draft, with the 4th pick of round 2.
He was the eighth of the 24 Swedes selected that year. It was the second of the 9 picks Atlanta Thrashers made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2009, 116 have played in the NHL regular season. His 12 games put him 99th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 34
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 4
- Drafting team
- ATLAtlanta Thrashers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 31–37 in the 2009 draft
- 31Mikko KoskinenG168 GP · 85 WNYINew York Islanders
- 32Landon FerraroC77 GP · 12 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 33Ryan O'ReillyC1248 GP · 913 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 34Carl KlingbergL12 GP · 1 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 35Kyle CliffordL753 GP · 144 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 36Chris BrownR23 GP · 3 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 37Mat ClarkD9 GP · 1 PANAAnaheim Ducks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2009 class
8th
of 24 Swedes selected
21st
of 119 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 2Victor HedmanD1177 GP · 816 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 6Oliver Ekman-LarssonD1154 GP · 540 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 10Magnus PääjärviL467 GP · 124 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 17David RundbladD113 GP · 25 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 20Jacob JosefsonC315 GP · 64 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 23Tim ErixonD93 GP · 14 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 24Marcus JohanssonL1058 GP · 566 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 34Carl KlingbergL12 GP · 1 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 39Jakob SilfverbergR820 GP · 373 POTTOttawa Senators
- 40Anton LanderC215 GP · 35 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
+ 14 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Carl Klingberg made his NHL debut on April 10, 2011, 1 year and 287 days after the draft.
12
Games
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Atlanta Thrashers picks in the 2009 draft
- 4Evander KaneL1001 GP · 648 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 34Carl KlingbergL12 GP · 1 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 45Jeremy MorinL82 GP · 22 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 117Edward PasqualeG3 GP · 2 WATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 120Ben ChiarotD821 GP · 186 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 125Cody SolDATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 155Jimmy BubnickCATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 185Levko KoperLATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 203Jordan Samuels-ThomasLATLAtlanta Thrashers