1993 NHL Draft
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
- Drafting team
- TORToronto Maple Leafs
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 9–15 in the 1993 draft
- 9Todd HarveyR671 GP · 223 PDALDallas Stars
- 10Jocelyn ThibaultG586 GP · 238 WQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 11Brendan WittD890 GP · 121 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 12Kenny JönssonD686 GP · 267 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 13Denis PedersonC435 GP · 128 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 14Adam DeadmarshR567 GP · 373 PQUEQuebec Nordiques
- 15Mats LindgrenC387 GP · 128 PWINWinnipeg Jets
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1993 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 8Niklas SundströmR750 GP · 349 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 12Kenny JönssonD686 GP · 267 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 15Mats LindgrenC387 GP · 128 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 18Jesper MattssonRCGYCalgary Flames
- 22Anders ErikssonD572 GP · 176 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 26Stefan BergqvistD7 GP · 0 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 67Mikael TjalldenDFLAFlorida Panthers
- 104Jonas Andersson-JunkkaDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 118Tommy SaloG526 GP · 210 WNYINew York Islanders
- 139Per SvartvadetC247 GP · 51 PDALDallas Stars
+ 8 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Kenny Jönsson made his NHL debut on January 20, 1995, 1 year and 208 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Toronto Maple Leafs picks in the 1993 draft
- 12Kenny JönssonD686 GP · 267 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 19Landon WilsonR375 GP · 119 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 123Zdenek NedvedR31 GP · 10 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 149Paul VincentCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 175Jeff AndrewsLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 201David BrumbyGNo NHL gamesTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 253Kyle FergusonRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 279Mikhail LapinDTORToronto Maple Leafs