2009 NHL Entry Draft: The Re-Draft
Hindsight is 20/20.
In June of 2010, former NHL GM Craig Button looked back at the 2009 Draft and unveiled his first-round draft selections if he had a second chance to pick.
The Re-Draft, June 2010
|
| YEAR |
RND |
2010 |
2009 |
DIFF |
DRAFTED BY |
PLAYER |
AMATEUR TEAM |
| 2009 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Matt Duchene |
Brampton (OHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Victor Hedman |
Modo (Sweden) |
| 2009 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
-2 |
New York Islanders |
John Tavares |
London (OHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
2 |
Phoenix Coyotes |
Oliver Ekman-Larsson |
Leksands (Swe-2) |
| 2009 |
1 |
5 |
11 |
6 |
Nashville Predators |
Ryan Ellis |
Windsor (OHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
6 |
4 |
-2 |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Evander Kane |
Vancouver (WHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
7 |
5 |
-2 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Braydon Schenn |
Brandon (WHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
8 |
14 |
6 |
Florida Panthers |
Dmitri Kulikov |
Drummondville (QMJHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
9 |
10 |
1 |
Edmonton Oilers |
M. Paajarvi-Svensson |
Timra (Sweden) |
| 2009 |
1 |
10 |
7 |
-3 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Nazem Kadri |
London (OHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
11 |
8 |
-3 |
Dallas Stars |
Scott Glennie |
Brandon (WHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
12 |
20 |
8 |
New Jersey Devils |
Jacob Josefson |
Djurgardens (Sweden) |
| 2009 |
1 |
13 |
24 |
11 |
Washington Capitals |
Marcus Johansson |
Farjestads (Sweden) |
| 2009 |
1 |
14 |
23 |
9 |
Calgary Flames |
Tim Erixon |
Skelleftea (Sweden) |
| 2009 |
1 |
15 |
9 |
-6 |
Ottawa Senators |
Jared Cowen |
Spokane (WHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
16 |
18 |
2 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Louis Leblanc |
Omaha Jr. A(USHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
17 |
19 |
2 |
New York Rangers |
Chris Kreider |
Andover H.S. (Mass.) |
| 2009 |
1 |
18 |
25 |
7 |
Boston Bruins |
Jordan Caron |
Rimouski (QMJHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
19 |
28 |
9 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Dylan Olsen |
Camrose (AJHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
20 |
30 |
10 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Simon Despres |
Saint John (QMJHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
21 |
26 |
5 |
Anaheim Ducks |
Kyle Palmieri |
U.S. National U18 (USDP) |
| 2009 |
1 |
22 |
21 |
-1 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
John Moore |
Chicago (USHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
23 |
29 |
6 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Carter Ashton |
Lethbridge (WHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
24 |
22 |
-2 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Jordan Schroeder |
U. of Minnesota (WCHA) |
| 2009 |
1 |
25 |
15 |
-10 |
Anaheim Ducks |
Peter Holland |
Guelph (OHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
26 |
13 |
-13 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Zack Kassian |
Peterborough (OHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
27 |
12 |
-15 |
New York Islanders |
Calvin de Haan |
Oshawa (OHL) |
| 2009 |
1 |
28 |
16 |
-12 |
Minnesota Wild |
Nick Leddy |
Eden Prairie (High-MN) |
| 2009 |
1 |
29 |
17 |
-12 |
St. Louis Blues |
David Rundblad |
Skelleftea (Sweden) |
| 2009 |
1 |
30 |
27 |
-3 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Philippe Paradis |
Shawinigan (QMJHL) |
