2009 NHL Draft
Byron Froese in the 2009 NHL Draft
Chicago Blackhawks selected Byron Froese 119th overall in the 2009 NHL Draft, with the 28th pick of round 4.
It was the fourth of the 8 picks Chicago Blackhawks made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2009, 116 have played in the NHL regular season. His 141 games put him 61st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 119
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 28
- Drafting team
- CHIChicago Blackhawks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 116–122 in the 2009 draft
- 116Alex FallstromRMINMinnesota Wild
- 117Edward PasqualeG3 GP · 2 WATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 118Forfeited pickTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 119Byron FroeseC141 GP · 20 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 120Ben ChiarotD823 GP · 186 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 121Nick PetersenRPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 122Anton KlementyevD1 GP · 0 PNYINew York Islanders
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2009 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1John TavaresC1275 GP · 1192 PNYINew York Islanders
- 2Victor HedmanD1180 GP · 817 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 3Matt DucheneC1195 GP · 936 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 4Evander KaneL1001 GP · 648 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 5Brayden SchennC1119 GP · 736 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 6Oliver Ekman-LarssonD1156 GP · 540 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 7Nazem KadriC1080 GP · 774 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 8Scott GlennieR1 GP · 0 PDALDallas Stars
- 9Jared CowenD249 GP · 46 POTTOttawa Senators
- 10Magnus PääjärviL467 GP · 124 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
+ 200 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Byron Froese made his NHL debut on October 24, 2015, 6 years and 119 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Chicago Blackhawks picks in the 2009 draft
- 28Dylan OlsenD124 GP · 22 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 59Brandon PirriC276 GP · 121 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 89Dan DelisleFCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 119Byron FroeseC141 GP · 20 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 149Marcus KrügerC520 GP · 123 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 177David PacanCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 195Paul PhillipsDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 209David GilbertCCHIChicago Blackhawks