Thomas Kjell Gradin (born February 18, 1956) is a Swedish Associate Head Scout for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League and a former professional ice hockey centre who played in the NHL and the Swedish Elite League (SEL) from 1975 to 1990.Following his rookie season in the SEL, Gradin was selected by the Chicago Black Hawks 45th overall in the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft. After being traded to the Canucks in 1978, he moved to North America to begin his NHL career.