Erik Gudbranson is a ice hockey player, playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League.

Erik Gudbranson was born on January 7, 1992 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. His position is defenseman, he measures 6 feet and 5 inches tall and weighing 220 pounds. He has accumulated a career total of $43,630,000 in the NHL. He has played in the NHL for 13 seasons, collecting 34 goals and 99 assists, for a total of 133 points in 789 games played in the regular season. Erik Gudbranson also participated to the NHL playoffs 5 times, producing 1 goals and 1 assists (2 points) in 31 games played.



Erik Gudbranson was drafted in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, in first round, 3 overall by the Florida Panthers.

The New York Rangers drafted during this 2010 NHL Entry Draft:

• Dylan McIlrath (round 1 #10)
• Christian Thomas (round 2 #40)
• Andrew Yogan (round 4 #100)
• Jason Wilson (round 5 #130)
• Jesper Fast (round 6 #157)
• Randy McNaught (round 7 #190)