Skip to content

Fredrik Olausson in the 1985 NHL Draft

Winnipeg Jets selected Fredrik Olausson 81st overall in the 1985 NHL Draft, with the 18th pick of round 4.

He was the seventh of the 16 Swedes selected that year. It was the fourth of the 12 picks Winnipeg Jets made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1985, 104 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 5 of them have played more games than his 1022, and only 4 have scored more points than his 581.

Overall pick
81
Round and pick
Round 4, pick 18
Drafting team
WINWinnipeg Jets
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 78–84 in the 1985 draft

  1. 78David EspeDQUE
  2. 79Brent GilchristL792 GP · 305 PMTL
  3. 80Roger JohanssonD161 GP · 43 PCGY
  4. 81Fredrik OlaussonD1022 GP · 581 PWIN
  5. 82Bill HoulderD846 GP · 250 PWSH
  6. 83Larry ShawDWSH
  7. 84Paul MarshallDPHI

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 1985 class

7th
of 16 Swedes selected
24th
of 80 defensemen selected

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

First Swedes selected

  1. 7Ulf DahlénR966 GP · 655 PNYR
  2. 14Calle JohanssonD1109 GP · 535 PBUF
  3. 30Par EdlundLLAK
  4. 39Roger OhmanDWIN
  5. 49Sam LindstahlGNYR
  6. 80Roger JohanssonD161 GP · 43 PCGY
  7. 81Fredrik OlaussonD1022 GP · 581 PWIN
  8. 89Tommy HedlundDNYI
  9. 116Jonas HeedDCHI
  10. 134Thomas BjuhrRDET

+ 6 more

The road to the NHL

Fredrik Olausson made his NHL debut on October 9, 1986, 1 year and 116 days after the draft.

1022
Games
147
Goals
434
Assists
581
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Winnipeg Jets picks in the 1985 draft

  1. 18Ryan StewartC3 GP · 1 PWIN
  2. 39Roger OhmanDWIN
  3. 60Daniel BerthiaumeG215 GP · 81 WWIN
  4. 81Fredrik OlaussonD1022 GP · 581 PWIN
  5. 102John BorrellRWIN
  6. 123Danton ColeR318 GP · 118 PWIN
  7. 144Brent MoweryLWIN
  8. 165Tom DraperG53 GP · 19 WWIN
  9. 186Nevin KardumCWIN
  10. 207Dave QuigleyGWIN
  11. 228Chris NortonDWIN
  12. 249Anssi MelametsaR27 GP · 3 PWIN