Thomas Gradin

Thomas Kjell Gradin (born February 18, 1956) was a Swedish professional ice hockey centre who played in the NHL and the Swedish Elite League from 1975 to 1990. Selected 45th overall by the Chicago Black Hawks in the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft, he was later traded to the Vancouver Canucks in 1978 and spent eight seasons there, becoming the franchise's all-time leading scorer. He appeared in the 1982 Stanley Cup Final and the 1985 NHL All-Star Game before finishing his playing days with the Boston Bruins and his former Swedish club, AIK. Gradin was inducted into the Canucks' Ring of Honour in 2011.