Born: | April 16, 1993 | Draft: | 2011, Calgary Flames, #45 Overall |
Hometown: | Oulu, Finland | Position: | C/LW |
Known For: | 2022 Winter Olympics, Team Finland | Shoots/Catches: | Left |
National Team: | Finland | Current 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.
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Markus Granlund Statistics
Deeper Dive
- Archibald, Granlund Additions Should Improve Oilers Penalty Kill
- Oilers’ Roster: Ranking Holland’s Bottom-6 Additions
- 2022 Men’s Olympic Hockey Team Finland Final Roster
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