Carl Grundström
Swedish ice hockey player
Carl Grundström (born 1 December 1997) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a forward for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Grundström was selected in the second round, 57th overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2016 NHL entry draft, and has also played in the NHL for the Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks.
Playing career
Grundström made his Swedish Hockey League debut playing with Modo Hockey during the 2014–15 season. Following Modo's relegation to the HockeyAllsvenskan at the conclusion of the 2015–16 season, Grundström remained in the SHL, signing a two-year contract with Frölunda HC on 16 April 2016. During the 2016 NHL entry draft, he was selected in the second round (57th overall) by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
In the 2016–17 season, Grundström recorded a career best 14 goals and 20 points in 45 games with Frölunda. On 28 April 2017, Grundström left Frölunda mid-contract, using his NHL exit clause in agreeing to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Maple Leafs.
After attending the Maple Leafs training camp for the 2017–18 season, Grundström was reassigned to continue his development on loan in Sweden with Frölunda HC on 2 October 2017. He placed second on the club with 17 goals and finished with 24 points in 35 games. For the second consecutive season he was reassigned to join the Maple Leafs' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, Toronto Marlies, in the post-season.
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