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2009 NHL Draft

Adam Almquist in the 2009 NHL Draft

Detroit Red Wings selected Adam Almquist 210th overall in the 2009 NHL Draft, with the 30th pick of round 7.

He was the 24th of the 24 Swedes selected that year. It was the seventh and last of the 7 picks Detroit Red Wings made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2009, 116 have played in the NHL regular season. His 2 games put him 106th in the class.

Overall pick
210
Round and pick
Round 7, pick 30
Drafting team
DETDetroit Red Wings
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 207–211 in the 2009 draft

  1. 207Dominik BielkeDSJS
  2. 208Tommi KivistoDCAR
  3. 209David GilbertCCHI
  4. 210Adam AlmquistD2 GP · 1 PDET
  5. 211Petteri SimilaGMTL

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2009 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2009 class

24th
of 24 Swedes selected
70th
of 70 defensemen selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Swedes selected

  1. 2Victor HedmanD1177 GP · 816 PTBL
  2. 6Oliver Ekman-LarssonD1154 GP · 540 PPHX
  3. 10Magnus PääjärviL467 GP · 124 PEDM
  4. 17David RundbladD113 GP · 25 PSTL
  5. 20Jacob JosefsonC315 GP · 64 PNJD
  6. 23Tim ErixonD93 GP · 14 PCGY
  7. 24Marcus JohanssonL1058 GP · 566 PWSH
  8. 34Carl KlingbergL12 GP · 1 PATL
  9. 39Jakob SilfverbergR820 GP · 373 POTT
  10. 40Anton LanderC215 GP · 35 PEDM

+ 14 more

Every Swede in the 2009 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Adam Almquist made his NHL debut on November 4, 2013, 4 years and 130 days after the draft.

2
Games
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Detroit Red Wings picks in the 2009 draft

  1. 32Landon FerraroC77 GP · 12 PDET
  2. 60Tomas TatarL927 GP · 496 PDET
  3. 75Andrej NestrasilC128 GP · 48 PDET
  4. 90Gleason FournierDDET
  5. 150Nick JensenD697 GP · 174 PDET
  6. 180Mitch CallahanR5 GP · 0 PDET
  7. 210Adam AlmquistD2 GP · 1 PDET