1987 NHL Draft
Magnus Svensson in the 1987 NHL Draft
Calgary Flames selected Magnus Svensson 250th overall in the 1987 NHL Draft, with the 19th pick of round 12.
He was the 15th of the 15 Swedes selected that year. It was the 13th and last of the 13 picks Calgary Flames made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1987, 90 have played in the NHL regular season. His 46 games put him 62nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 250
- Round and pick
- Round 12, pick 19
- Drafting team
- CGYCalgary Flames
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 24 years
The picks around it
Picks 247–252 in the 1987 draft
- 247Hans Goran EloGWINWinnipeg Jets
- 248Bryan HerringCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 249Steve LaurinGHFDHartford Whalers
- 250Magnus SvenssonD46 GP · 18 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 251Dale RoehlGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 252Igor ViazmikinR4 GP · 1 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1987 class
15th
of 15 Swedes selected
93rd
of 93 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 23Ricard PerssonD229 GP · 54 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 37Patrik ErikssonRWINWinnipeg Jets
- 59Robert NordmarkD236 GP · 83 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 64Peter ErikssonL20 GP · 6 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 83Tomaz ErikssonLPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 92Ulf SandstromRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 132Kyösti KarjalainenL28 GP · 9 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 162Thomas SjogrenDWSHWashington Capitals
- 213Roger HanssonLVANVancouver Canucks
- 229Peter HasselbladDCGYCalgary Flames
+ 5 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Magnus Svensson made his NHL debut on March 20, 1995, 7 years and 280 days after the draft.
46
Games
4
Goals
14
Assists
18
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Calgary Flames picks in the 1987 draft
- 19Bryan DeasleyLCGYCalgary Flames
- 25Stephane MatteauL848 GP · 316 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 40Kevin GrantDCGYCalgary Flames
- 61Scott MahoneyLCGYCalgary Flames
- 70Tim HarrisRCGYCalgary Flames
- 103Tim CorkeryDCGYCalgary Flames
- 124Joe AloiDCGYCalgary Flames
- 145Peter CiavagliaC5 GP · 0 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 166Theo FleuryR1084 GP · 1088 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 187Mark OsieckiD93 GP · 14 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 208William SedergrenDCGYCalgary Flames
- 229Peter HasselbladDCGYCalgary Flames
- 250Magnus SvenssonD46 GP · 18 PCGYCalgary Flames