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June
27, 2009
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2009
NHL Draft Coverage
Friday's First Round: Picks
Saturday's Rounds 2-7: Picks | Notebook
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The first
round of the NHL Entry Draft gets all the glory, what with
the international prime-time television audience, a full complement
of reporters from around the world, and an arena jammed with
fans. But the later rounds are just as vital to the future
of the teams — it's where championships are built.
Below
is a rundown of players with college ties selected in rounds
2-7. For the complete list of picks, including major junior
and European players, visit ESPN.com.
Second
Round
| |
NHL
Team |
Player,
Pos., 2008-09 Team (College) |
| 36. |
Phoenix Coyotes |
Chris Brown, C,
U.S. NTDP
(Michigan recruit) |
38. |
Dallas Stars |
Alex Chiasson,
RW, Des Moines (USHL)
(Boston University recruit) |
41. |
Nashville Predators |
Zach Budish, RW,
Edina (Minn.) H.S.
(Minnesota recruit) |
43. |
San Jose Sharks |
William Wrenn,
D, U.S. NTDP
(Denver recruit) |
44. |
Florida Panthers |
Drew Shore, C,
U.S. NTDP
(Denver recruit) |
50. |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Kenny Ryan, RW,
U.S. NTDP
(Boston College recruit) |
51. |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Brian Dumoulin,
D, New Hampshire (EJHL)
(Boston College recruit) |
56. |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Kevin Lynch, C,
U.S. NTDP
(Michigan recruit) |
59. |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Brandon Pirri,
C, Georgetown (OJHL)
(Rensselaer recruit) |
61. |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Philip Samuelsson,
D, Chicago (USHL)
(Boston College recruit) |
Third
Round
| No.
(Overall) |
NHL
Team |
Player,
Pos., 2008-09 Team (College) |
63. |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Ben
Hanowski, F, Little Falls (Minn.) H.S.
(St. Cloud State recruit) |
67. |
Florida Panthers |
Josh Birkholz,
F, Fargo (USHL)
(Minnesota recruit) |
69. |
Dallas Stars |
Reilly Smith,
F, St. Michael's (OJHL)
(Miami recruit) |
71. |
Edmonton Oilers |
Troy Hesketh,
D, Minnetonka (Minn.) H.S.
(Wisconsin recruit) |
79. |
Montreal Canadiens |
Mac Bennett, D,
Hotchkiss (Conn.) Prep
(Michigan recruit) |
83. |
Vancouver Canucks |
Kevin Connauton,
D, Western Michigan |
89. |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Dan Delisle, F,
Fridley (Minn.) Totino Grace H.S.
(Minnesota Duluth recruit) |
91. |
Phoenix Coyotes |
Michael Lee, G,
Fargo (USHL)
(St. Cloud State recruit) |
Fourth
Round
| No.
(Overall) |
NHL
Team |
Player,
Pos., 2008-09 Team (College) |
98. |
Nashville Predators |
Craig
Smith, C, Waterloo (USHL)
(Wisconsin recruit) |
99. |
Edmonton Oilers |
Kyle Bigos, D,
Vernon (BCHL)
(Merrimack recruit)
|
100. |
Ottawa Senators |
Chris Wideman,
D, Miami |
110. |
Nashville Predators |
Nick Oliver, F,
Roseau (Minn.) H.S.
(St. Cloud State recruit) |
113. |
Vancouver Canucks |
Jeremy Price,
D, Nepean (COJHL)
(Colgate recruit) |
114. |
New Jersey Devils |
Seth Helgeson,
D, Sioux City (USHL)
(Minnesota recruit) |
115. |
Washington Capitals |
Patrick Wey, D,
Waterloo (USHL)
(Boston College recruit) |
116. |
Minnesota Wild |
Alex Fallstrom,
F, Faribault (Minn.) Shattuck St. Mary's H.S.
(Harvard recruit) |
Fifth
Round
| |
NHL
Team |
Player,
Pos., 2008-09 Team (College) |
123. |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Alex
Velischek, D, Delbarton (N.J.) H.S.
(Providence recruit) |
124. |
Colorado Avalanche |
Kieran Millan,
G, Boston University |
134. |
Buffalo Sabres |
Mark Adams, D,
Malden (Mass.) Catholic H.S.
(Providence recruit) |
135. |
Florida Panthers |
Corban Knight,
F, Okotoks (AJHL)
(North Dakota recruit) |
137. |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Thomas Larkin,
D, Exeter (N.H.) Prep
(Colgate recruit) |
138. |
Florida Panthers |
Wade Megan, F,
South Kent (Conn.) Prep
(Boston University recruit) |
141. |
Calgary Flames |
Spencer Bennett,
F, Surrey (BCHL)
(Alaska Anchorage recruit) |
144. |
New Jersey Devils |
Derek Rodwell,
F, Okotoks (AJHL)
(North Dakota recruit) |
146. |
Ottawa Senators |
Jeff Costello,
F, Cedar Rapids (USHL)
(Notre Dame recruit) |
150. |
Detroit Red Wings |
Nick Jensen, F,
Green Bay (USHL)
(St. Cloud State recruit)
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Sixth
Round
| No.
(Overall) |
NHL
Team |
Player,
Pos., 2008-09 Team (College) |
152. |
New York Islanders |
Anders
Lee, F, Edina (Minn.) H.S.
(Notre Dame recruit) |
158. |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Jerry D'Amigo,
F, U.S. NTDP
(Rensselaer recruit) |
159. |
Dallas Stars |
Curtis McKenzie,
F, Penticton (BCHL)
(Miami recruit) |
164. |
Buffalo Sabres |
Connor Knapp,
G, Miami |
169. |
Montreal Canadiens |
Dustin Walsh,
F, Kingston (OJHL)
(Dartmouth recruit) |
173. |
Vancouver Canucks |
Joe Cannata, G,
Merrimack |
177. |
Chicago Blackhawks |
David Pacan, F,
Cumberland (COJHL)
(Vermont recruit) |
Seventh
Round
| No.
(Overall) |
NHL
Team |
Player,
Pos., 2008-09 Team (College) |
182. |
Minnesota Wild |
Erik
Haula, F, Faribault (Minn.) Shattuck St. Mary's H.S.
(Minnesota recruit) |
183. |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Kirill Gotovets,
D, Faribault (Minn.) Shattuck St. Mary's H.S.
(Cornell recruit) |
184. |
Colorado Avalanche |
Gus Young, D,
Nobles (Mass.) Prep
(Yale recruit) |
190. |
Ottawa Senators |
Brad Peltz, F,
Avon (Conn.) Old Farms
(Yale recruit) |
191. |
Ottawa Senators |
Michael Sdao,
D, Lincoln (USHL)
( Princeton recruit) |
192. |
Nashville Predators |
Cam Reid, F, Westside
(BCHL)
(New Hampshire recruit) |
195. |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Paul Phillips,
D, Cedar Rapids (USHL)
(Denver recruit) |
196. |
Philadelphia Flyers |
Oliver Lauridsen,
D, St. Cloud State |
198. |
Los Angeles Kings |
Nic Dowd, F, Wenatchee
(NAHL)
(St. Cloud State recruit) |
199. |
Montreal Canadiens |
Michael Cichy,
F, Indiana (USHL)
(North Dakota recruit) |
202. |
St. Louis Blues |
Max Tardy, F,
Duluth (Minn.) East H.S.
(Minnesota Duluth recruit) |
203. |
Atlanta Thrashers |
Jordan Samuels-Thomas,
F, Waterloo (USHL)
(Bowling Green recruit) |
206. |
Boston Bruins |
Ben Sexton, F,
Nepean (COJHL)
(Clarkson recruit) |
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