2016 NHL Draft
Jonathan Dahlén in the 2016 NHL Draft
Ottawa Senators selected Jonathan Dahlén 42nd overall in the 2016 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 2.
He was the third of the 25 Swedes selected that year. It was the second of the 5 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2016, 114 have played in the NHL regular season. His 61 games put him 71st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 42
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 12
- Drafting team
- OTTOttawa Senators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 39–45 in the 2016 draft
- 39Alex DeBrincatR712 GP · 611 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 40Cam MorrisonLCOLColorado Avalanche
- 41Nathan BastianR312 GP · 75 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 42Jonathan DahlénC61 GP · 22 POTTOttawa Senators
- 43Janne KuokkanenC119 GP · 42 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 44Boris KatchoukL179 GP · 36 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 45Chad KrysDCHIChicago Blackhawks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2016 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 8Alexander NylanderL126 GP · 49 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 33Rasmus AsplundC189 GP · 49 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 42Jonathan DahlénC61 GP · 22 POTTOttawa Senators
- 55Filip GustavssonG219 GP · 111 WPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 57Carl GrundströmR344 GP · 89 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 89Linus NassenDFLAFlorida Panthers
- 90Fredrik KarlströmC8 GP · 1 PDALDallas Stars
- 91Filip BerglundDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 96Linus LindstromCCGYCalgary Flames
- 97Jacob CederholmDWPGWinnipeg Jets
+ 15 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Jonathan Dahlén made his NHL debut on October 16, 2021, 5 years and 113 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Ottawa Senators picks in the 2016 draft
- 11Logan BrownC99 GP · 26 POTTOttawa Senators
- 42Jonathan DahlénC61 GP · 22 POTTOttawa Senators
- 103Todd BurgessROTTOttawa Senators
- 133Maxime LajoieD77 GP · 16 POTTOttawa Senators
- 163Markus NurmiROTTOttawa Senators