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NHL Entry Draft 2009

2009 Top 5 Draft Picks

Complete 2009 NHL Entry Draft Results!

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2009-07-11 - Rangers 2009 draft review

The Rangers selected seven players in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

2009-06-27 - OHL well represented at 2009 NHL Draft

Forty-five OHL players were chosen at the 2009 NHL Draft.

2009-06-26 - Swedes have draft class of a lifetime for 2009

The first round could see around six Swedes drafted.

2009-06-26 - First day of NHL Draft doesn't match hype

Although a few trades were completed on Day One, there were few surprises in the draft selections.

2009-06-25 - 2009 prospects: Eric Gelinas

2009 draft-eligible prospect Eric Gelinas endured a tumultuous year in 2008-09.

2009-06-24 - 2009 prospects: Simon Despres

A defenseman for the Saint John Sea Dogs, Simon Despres is one of the top 2009 draft eligible prospects from the QMJHL.

2009-06-24 - 2009 prospects: Simon Bertilsson

In another draft year, when Sweden wasn't so loaded, more draft pundits might be talking about Simon Bertilsson.

2009-06-24 - 2009 prospects: Corban Knight

A year ago at this time, Knight was coming off his first midget AAA season and a playoff run with the Alberta Junior Hockey League’s Okotoks Oilers.

2009-06-24 - Top 8 Switzerland prospects for 2009

Reto Schappi leads a weak crop out of Switzerland for 2009.

2009-06-24 - 2009 prospects: David Gilbert

Just finishing his first full season in the QMJHL, 2009 draft-eligible David Gilbert is set to make the lives of opposing goaltenders miserable.

2009-06-23 - College commitments of 2009-eligibles

A listing of the college programs that 2009-eligible prospects have committed to.

2009-06-23 - Top 4 Belarus prospects for 2009

It's not a strong draft crop out of Belarus this year.

2009-06-23 - Top 11 Minnesota High School prospects for 2009

2009 Mr. Hockey Award recipient Nick Leddy leads this year’s group of NHL draft-eligible players.

2009-06-22 - Penguins 2009 draft preview

The Penguins hold the last pick in the first round of the 2009 draft, the spot for the Stanley Cup champions.

2009-06-22 - Red Wings 2009 draft preview

The Red Wings currently have possession of the 29th overall pick.

2009-06-22 - Predators 2009 draft preview

The Predators hold the No. 11 pick in the 2009 draft.

2009-06-21 - Hurricanes 2009 draft preview

The Hurricanes hold the No. 27 pick in the 2009 draft.

2009-06-21 - Blackhawks 2009 draft preview

The Blackhawks hold the No. 28 pick in the 2009 draft.

2009-06-20 - Devils 2009 draft preview

The Devils have eight selections in total for the upcoming 2009 NHL Draft from Montreal, including the 23rd overall selection in the first round.

2009-06-20 - Capitals 2009 draft preview

The Capitals hold the No. 24 pick in the draft.

2009-06-20 - Bruins 2009 draft preview

The Bruins hold the No. 25 pick in the 2009 draft.

2009-06-20 - Sharks 2009 draft preview

The Sharks do not have a first-round pick in the 2009 draft.

2009-06-19 - Hockey's Future 2009 annual Staff Mock Draft

A mock draft of how the Hockey's Future writers believe the 2009 NHL draft will play out.  A once-a-year tradition.

2009-06-19 - Flames 2009 draft preview

The Calgary Flames hold the No. 20 pick in the 2009 draft.

2009-06-19 - Canucks 2009 draft preview

The Vancouver Canucks hold the No. 22 pick in the 2009 draft.

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Top OHL Prospects 1 - 0

Other OHL Prospects

  1. 1. Taylor Hall, C
  2.     John McFarland, C
  3.     Tyler Seguin, C
  4.     Joey Hishon, C
  5.     Erik Gudbranson, D
  6.     Tyler Toffoli, RW
  7.     Cam Fowler, D

Other WHL Prospects

  1. 1. Brett Connolly, C
  2.     Mark Pysyk, D
  3.     Cassidy Mappin, LW

Other QMJHL Prospects

Top USHL Prospects 2 - 5

Other USHL Prospects

  1. 1. Stanislav Galiev, C
  2.     Steven Spinell, D
  3.     Patrick Mullane, C
  4.     Ryan Daugherty, RW

Top USA Juniors Prospects 2 - 7

Other USA Juniors Prospects

  1. 1. Nik Pokulok, D
  2.     John Henrion, RW

Top NCAA Prospects 2 - 9

Top Sweden Prospects 2 - 10

Other Sweden Prospects

  1. 1. Dennis Bozic, D
  2.     Sebastian Erixon, D
  3.     Robin Olsson, D
  4.     Casper Carning, LW
  5.     Viktor Svedberg, D

Top Finland Prospects 2 - 12

Other Finland Prospects

  1. 1. Tomi Sallinen, C
  2.     Mikael Granlund, LW
  3.     Jesse Turkulainen, D
  4.     Joonas Rask, C
  5.     Pekka Jormakka, RW
  6.     Erno Suomalainen, G
  7.     Lauri Karmeniemi, D
  8.     Kristian Nakyva, D
  9.     Sami Blomqvist, LW
  10.     Nico Manelius, LW

Top Switzerland Prospects 2 - 14

Other Russia Prospects

  1. 1. Kirill Kabanov, RW
  2.     Vladimir Tarasenko, RW
  3.     Evgeny Kuznetsov, RW

Top Czech Republic Prospects 2 - 17

Top Slovakia Prospects 2 - 18

Top Germany Prospects 2 - 19