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1983 NHL DRAFT PICK
Thomas Ahlen
Selected in 10th round
No. 187 overall by Los Angeles Kings

Born March 8, 1959
Position: Defense
Height: 6-0   Weight: 190
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: Skelleftea (Sweden)                         
Birthplace: Gavle, Sweden
Hometown: Gavle, Sweden
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1977-78 LeksandSweden9 11 24
1978-79 LeksandSweden8 00 00
1979-80 SkellefteaSweden 12 01 18
1980-81 SkellefteaSweden 11 01 110
1981-82 SkellefteaSweden 31 24 624
1982-83 SkellefteaSweden 339 1120 32

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
European Junior Championships:
1977 (gold medal)
Miscellaneous: Was eligible for the draft at age 24 because NHL had ruled that all Europeans, regardless of age, would have to enter the league through the entry draft, rather than as unrestricted free agents.
NHL CAREER
Never played in NHL.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Skelleftea, Solna (Sweden)
Olympics: 1984 (bronze medal)
Canada Cup: 1984 (second place)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
Personal:
Name also spelled Thomas Aahlen during his playing days.

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SNAPSHOT '83
Total Selected: 242
Forwards: 134
Defense: 86
Goaltenders: 22
Major Junior: 122
Tier II/Jr. B: 19/5
College Players: 15
High School: 47
Canadian: 148
Euro-Canadian: 0
USA Citizens: 60
U.S.-Born: 60
European: 34
Reached NHL: 113
Stanley Cup: 21
Hall of Fame: 4
All-Star Game: 20
Year-end All-Star: 7
Olympians: 34
Picks Traded: 41