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Kenny Jönsson in the 1993 NHL Draft

Toronto Maple Leafs selected Kenny Jönsson 12th overall in the 1993 NHL Draft.

He was the second of the 18 Swedes selected that year. It was the first of the 8 picks Toronto Maple Leafs made in the draft. Of the 286 players selected in 1993, 131 have played in the NHL regular season. His 686 games put him 29th in the class.

Overall pick
12
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 12
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 9–15 in the 1993 draft

  1. 9Todd HarveyR671 GP · 223 PDAL
  2. 10Jocelyn ThibaultG586 GP · 238 WQUE
  3. 11Brendan WittD890 GP · 121 PWSH
  4. 12Kenny JönssonD686 GP · 267 PTOR
  5. 13Denis PedersonC435 GP · 128 PNJD
  6. 14Adam DeadmarshR567 GP · 373 PQUE
  7. 15Mats LindgrenC387 GP · 128 PWIN

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 1993 class

2nd
of 18 Swedes selected
3rd
of 93 defensemen selected

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

First Swedes selected

  1. 8Niklas SundströmR750 GP · 349 PNYR
  2. 12Kenny JönssonD686 GP · 267 PTOR
  3. 15Mats LindgrenC387 GP · 128 PWIN
  4. 18Jesper MattssonRCGY
  5. 22Anders ErikssonD572 GP · 176 PDET
  6. 26Stefan BergqvistD7 GP · 0 PPIT
  7. 67Mikael TjalldenDFLA
  8. 104Jonas Andersson-JunkkaDPIT
  9. 118Tommy SaloG526 GP · 210 WNYI
  10. 139Per SvartvadetC247 GP · 51 PDAL

+ 8 more

The road to the NHL

Kenny Jönsson made his NHL debut on January 20, 1995, 1 year and 208 days after the draft.

686
Games
63
Goals
204
Assists
267
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Toronto Maple Leafs picks in the 1993 draft