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Patrik Carnbäck in the 1988 NHL Draft

Montréal Canadiens selected Patrik Carnbäck 125th overall in the 1988 NHL Draft, with the 20th pick of round 6.

He was the seventh of the 14 Swedes selected that year. It was the seventh of the 13 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 252 players selected in 1988, 95 have played in the NHL regular season. His 154 games put him 47th in the class.

Overall pick
125
Round and pick
Round 6, pick 20
Date
Age at the draft
20 years

Picks 122–128 in the 1988 draft

  1. 122Philip Von StefenelliD33 GP · 5 PVAN
  2. 123Derek GearyRBOS
  3. 124Len BarrieC184 GP · 64 PEDM
  4. 125Patrik CarnbäckR154 GP · 62 PMTL
  5. 126Jonas BergqvistR22 GP · 7 PCGY
  6. 127Markus AkerblomCWIN
  7. 128Dixon WardL537 GP · 224 PVAN

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 1988 class

7th
of 14 Swedes selected
75th
of 145 forwards selected

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

First Swedes selected

  1. 33Leif RohlinD96 GP · 32 PVAN
  2. 71Stefan ElvenasRCHI
  3. 83Patric KjellbergL394 GP · 160 PMTL
  4. 85Thomas ForslundR44 GP · 16 PCGY
  5. 93Peter PopovicD485 GP · 73 PMTL
  6. 112Robert LarssonDLAK
  7. 125Patrik CarnbäckR154 GP · 62 PMTL
  8. 126Jonas BergqvistR22 GP · 7 PCGY
  9. 127Markus AkerblomCWIN
  10. 147Stefan NilssonRCGY

+ 4 more

The road to the NHL

Patrik Carnbäck made his NHL debut on November 23, 1992, 4 years and 165 days after the draft.

154
Games
24
Goals
38
Assists
62
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Montréal Canadiens picks in the 1988 draft