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Oliver Bjorkstrand in the 2013 NHL Draft

Columbus Blue Jackets selected Oliver Bjorkstrand 89th overall in the 2013 NHL Draft, with the 28th pick of round 3.

He was the second of the 2 Danes selected that year. It was the fifth of the 8 picks Columbus Blue Jackets made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2013, 106 have played in the NHL regular season. His 724 games put him 17th in the class.

Overall pick
89
Round and pick
Round 3, pick 28
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 86–92 in the 2013 draft

  1. 86Sven AndrighettoR216 GP · 83 PMTL
  2. 87Keaton ThompsonDANA
  3. 88Anton SlepyshevL102 GP · 23 PEDM
  4. 89Oliver BjorkstrandR724 GP · 426 PCBJ
  5. 90Peter CehlarikL40 GP · 11 PBOS
  6. 91JC LiponR9 GP · 1 PWPG
  7. 92Evan CowleyGFLA

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2013 class

2nd
of 2 Danes selected
58th
of 121 forwards selected

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

First Danes selected

  1. 45Nick SorensenR5 GP · 1 PANA
  2. 89Oliver BjorkstrandR724 GP · 426 PCBJ

The road to the NHL

Oliver Bjorkstrand made his NHL debut on March 17, 2016, 2 years and 261 days after the draft.

724
Games
190
Goals
236
Assists
426
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Columbus Blue Jackets picks in the 2013 draft