NHL Entry Draft 2009
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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.
ISS Top 15
- Taylor Hall, C
- John McFarland, C
- Kirill Kabanov, RW
- Cam Fowler, D
- Tyler Seguin, C
- Vladimir Tarasenko, RW
- Mikael Granlund, LW
- Joey Hishon, C
- Erik Gudbranson, D
- Evgeny Kuznetsov, RW
Top OHL Prospects 1 - 0
- Matthew Tipoff, LW
Other OHL Prospects
- 1. Taylor Hall, C
- John McFarland, C
- Tyler Seguin, C
- Joey Hishon, C
- Erik Gudbranson, D
- Tyler Toffoli, RW
- Cam Fowler, D
Top WHL Prospects 2 - 1
- Collin Bowman, D
- Burke Gallimore, RW
- Nathan Lieuwen, G
- Brodie Melnychuk, D
- Jon Groenheyde, G
Other WHL Prospects
- 1. Brett Connolly, C
- Mark Pysyk, D
- Cassidy Mappin, LW
Top QMJHL Prospects 2 - 3
- Guillaume Goulet, RW
- Michal Hlinka, C
- Alex Wall, D
- Gabriel Lemieux, D
- Nicolas Chouinard, C
- Philippe Lefebvre, LW
- Mikael Tam, D
- Gabriel O'Connor, D
Other QMJHL Prospects
- 1. Brandon Gormley, D
- Dimitri Kostromitin, D
Top USHL Prospects 2 - 5
- Blake Thompson, D
- Garrett Peterson, RW
Other USHL Prospects
- 1. Stanislav Galiev, C
- Steven Spinell, D
- Patrick Mullane, C
- Ryan Daugherty, RW
Top USA Juniors Prospects 2 - 7
- Alex Vazzano, G
- Danny Mattson, C
- David Valek, RW
- John Ramage, D
- Brendan Rempel, D
- Kyle Beattie, C
- Tyler Amburgey, D
- A.J. Treais, RW
Other USA Juniors Prospects
- 1. Nik Pokulok, D
- John Henrion, RW
Top NCAA Prospects 2 - 9
- Jordan Murray, LW
- Justin Florek, LW
- Jared Festler, LW
- Drew Leblanc, C
Top Sweden Prospects 2 - 10
- Patrik Cehlin, RW
- Simon Lof, D
- Martin Karlsson, LW
- Fredrik Styrman, D
- Mark Owuya, G
Other Sweden Prospects
- 1. Dennis Bozic, D
- Sebastian Erixon, D
- Robin Olsson, D
- Casper Carning, LW
- Viktor Svedberg, D
Top Finland Prospects 2 - 12
- Olavi Vauhkonen, RW
- Tomi Pekkala, RW
- Joonas Jarvinen, D
Other Finland Prospects
- 1. Tomi Sallinen, C
- Mikael Granlund, LW
- Jesse Turkulainen, D
- Joonas Rask, C
- Pekka Jormakka, RW
- Erno Suomalainen, G
- Lauri Karmeniemi, D
- Kristian Nakyva, D
- Sami Blomqvist, LW
- Nico Manelius, LW
Top Switzerland Prospects 2 - 14
- Lukas Flueler, G
- Reto Schappi, C
- Benjamin Conz, G
- Lukas Stoop, D
- Patrick Geering, D
- Matthias Rossi, C
Top Russia Prospects 2 - 15
- Maxim Chudinov, D
- Pavel Chernov, C
- Anton Burdasov, RW
- Sergei Chvanov, D
- Georgi Berdyukov, D
- Nikita Dvurechensky, RW
Other Russia Prospects
- 1. Kirill Kabanov, RW
- Vladimir Tarasenko, RW
- Evgeny Kuznetsov, RW
Top Czech Republic Prospects 2 - 17
- Ondrej Dolezal, D
- Adam Polasek, D
- Marek Mazanec, G
- Michal Poletin, RW
Top Slovakia Prospects 2 - 18
- Marek Hrivik, LW
- Andrej Stastny, C
- Juraj Holly, G
Top Germany Prospects 2 - 19
- Daniel Weiss, C
- Thomas Brandl, LW
- Kevin Puschnik, C
- Laurin Braun, LW
- Marc El-Sayed, C
