Oliver Bjorkstrand's NHL career
Right winger Oliver Bjorkstrand was drafted 89th overall by Columbus Blue Jackets in 2013. He has played 12 seasons for 4 clubs, since 2015. So far that is 724 games and 426 points, 190 goals and 236 assists.
Below: the whole of Oliver Bjorkstrand's career, season by season.
- Year 20132013 NHL Draft
Oliver Bjorkstrand is drafted 89 overall by Columbus Blue Jackets
First off the board- 1Nathan MacKinnonCOL
- 2Aleksander BarkovFLA
- 3Jonathan DrouinTBL
Swedes from the same draft
Elias Lindholm987 GP · 667 P- Alexander Wennberg880 GP · 428 P
- André Burakovsky779 GP · 420 P
- 2 years, 8 months and 17 days later · 3 seasonsYear 20162015-2016 seasonNHL debut
Oliver Bjorkstrand makes his NHL debut in 1–3 loss against Detroit Red Wings
Oliver was 20 years old ·
Nationwide Arena, USASwedes on the ice:
Henrik Zetterberg, Gustav Nyquist, Jonathan Ericsson, among others.Season2015-2016
Oliver Bjorkstrand's first NHL season: 8 points
The whole season2015-2016Events70games missed - Year 2017Season
2016-2017
Oliver Bjorkstrand plays only 26 games for 13 points
Events56games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2016-2017PlayoffsEliminated by Pittsburgh Penguins5 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundPITPittsburgh Penguins1–4 - Year 2018Season
2017-2018
Oliver Bjorkstrand scores 40 points
The whole season and the playoff run2017-2018PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals6 games3 points1 G · 2 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals2–4 - Year 2019Season
2018-2019
Oliver Bjorkstrand scores 36 points
The whole season and the playoff run2018-2019PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins10 games5 points2 G · 3 AFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–0Second roundBOSBoston Bruins2–4 - Year 2020Season
2019-2020
Oliver Bjorkstrand scores 36 points
Events21games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2019-2020PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning10 games3 points3 G · 0 AQualifying roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–2First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning1–4 - Year 2022Season
2021-2022
Oliver Bjorkstrand scores 28 goals — his best goal-scoring season
The whole season2021-2022EventsCareer bestHis best goal-scoring season - Year 2023Season
2022-2023
Oliver Bjorkstrand scores 45 points
The whole season and the playoff run2022-2023PlayoffsEliminated by Dallas Stars14 games8 points4 G · 4 AFirst roundCOLColorado Avalanche4–3Second roundDALDallas Stars3–4 - Year 2024Season
2023-2024
Oliver Bjorkstrand scores 59 points — the best season of his career
The whole season2023-2024EventsCareer bestHis best points season - Year 2025Season
2024-2025
Oliver Bjorkstrand scores 46 points
The whole season and the playoff run2024-2025PlayoffsEliminated by Florida Panthers0 of 5 games0 pointsFirst roundFLAFlorida Panthers1–4 - Year 2026Season
2025-2026
Oliver Bjorkstrand scores 32 points
The whole season and the playoff run2025-2026PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens4 of 7 games0 pointsFirst roundMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4