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American players in the 2009 NHL Draft

55 American players were picked in the 2009 NHL Draft, six of them in the first round. Nick Leddy went first, at number 16 to the Minnesota Wild. That was the second most of the 11 countries with a player picked. 28 of them have played in the NHL.

55
Picked
6
In the first round
28
Have played in the NHL

Every pick, round by round

Round 1

6 picks

Round 2

10 picks

Round 3

7 picks

Round 4

8 picks

Round 5

6 picks

Round 6

8 picks

Round 7

10 picks

The teams that drafted them

TORToronto Maple Leafs4 picks, first at 50
OTTOttawa Senators4 picks, first at 100
CHIChicago Blackhawks3 picks, first at 28
NSHNashville Predators3 picks, first at 41
FLAFlorida Panthers3 picks, first at 44
BUFBuffalo Sabres3 picks, first at 104
LAKLos Angeles Kings3 picks, first at 126
MINMinnesota Wild2 picks, first at 16
NYRNew York Rangers2 picks, first at 19
CBJColumbus Blue Jackets2 picks, first at 21
VANVancouver Canucks2 picks, first at 22
ANAAnaheim Ducks2 picks, first at 26
PHXPhoenix Coyotes2 picks, first at 36
ATLAtlanta Thrashers2 picks, first at 45
PITPittsburgh Penguins2 picks, first at 61
EDMEdmonton Oilers2 picks, first at 71
MTLMontréal Canadiens2 picks, first at 79
DETDetroit Red Wings2 picks, first at 150
COLColorado Avalanche2 picks, first at 154
STLSt. Louis Blues2 picks, first at 168
SJSSan Jose SharksNo. 43
CARCarolina HurricanesNo. 51
BOSBoston BruinsNo. 112
NJDNew Jersey DevilsNo. 114
WSHWashington CapitalsNo. 115
NYINew York IslandersNo. 152

The class in the NHL

Regular season, whole careers: skaters by points, goalies by games.

The class against the other years

Players picked each year and the year's first pick.
  1. 202657
  2. 202552
  3. 202439
  4. 202348
  5. 202249
  6. 202150
  7. 202052
  8. 201958
  9. 201854
  10. 201750
  11. 201654
  12. 201555
  13. 201466
  14. 201356
  15. 201253
  16. 201164
  17. 201058
  18. 200955
  19. 200846
  20. 200764
  21. 200660
  22. 200562
  23. 200464
  24. 200359
  25. 200259
  26. 200142
  27. 200054
  28. 199950
  29. 199840
  30. 199738
  31. 199631
  32. 199517
  33. 199448
  34. 199356
  35. 199239
  36. 199167
  37. 199072
  38. 198976
  39. 198882
  40. 198798
  41. 198666
  42. 198566
  43. 198461
  44. 198360
  45. 198262
  46. 198137
  47. 198035
  48. 197910
  49. 197847
  50. 197737
  51. 197623
  52. 197544
  53. 197437
  54. 197313