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Markus Granlund

Born:April 16, 1993Draft:2011, Calgary Flames, #45 Overall
Hometown:Oulu, FinlandPosition:C/LW
Known For:2022 Winter Olympics, Team FinlandShoots/Catches:Left
National Team:FinlandCurrent Team:Salavat Yulaev Ufa (KHL)

Kari Markus Granlund (born 16 April 1993) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing with Salavat Yulaev Ufa in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He is a second-round selection of the Calgary Flames, taken 45th overall at the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Granlund played two seasons in the SM-liiga for HIFK before moving to North America to join the Flames organization in 2013. His older brother Mikael is also an NHL player for the Nashville Predators.

Markus Granlund Canucks Claude Giroux Flyers
Markus Granlund, Vancouver Canucks (Amy Irvin / The Hockey Writers)

Markus Granlund Statistics

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Achievements

  • U16 Pohjola Camp Roster (Laser HT) 2007-2008
  • U18 SM-sarja Bronze Medal 2008-2009
  • U18 SM-sarja Champion 2009-2010
  • U18 WJC Bronze Medal 2009-2010
  • U20 SM-liiga Playoffs Most Assists (11) 2009-2010
  • U20 SM-liiga Rookie of the Month (January) 2009-2010
  • U20 SM-liiga Silver Medal 2009-2010
  • SM-liiga Most Assists by Rookie (19) 2011-2012
  • SM-liiga Most Goals by Rookie (15) 2011-2012
  • SM-liiga Most Points by Rookie (34) 2011-2012
  • U20 SM-liiga Champion 2011-2012
  • U20 WJC Top 3 Player on Team 2012-2013
  • AHL Rookie of the Month (February) 2013-2014

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