2009 NHL Draft
Corban Knight in the 2009 NHL Draft
Florida Panthers selected Corban Knight 135th overall in the 2009 NHL Draft, with the 15th pick of round 5.
It was the fifth of the 7 picks Florida Panthers made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2009, 116 have played in the NHL regular season. His 52 games put him 80th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 135
- Round and pick
- Round 5, pick 15
- Drafting team
- FLAFlorida Panthers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 132–138 in the 2009 draft
- 132Gabriel BourqueL413 GP · 103 PNSHNashville Predators
- 133Olivier RoyGEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 134Mark AdamsDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 135Corban KnightC52 GP · 12 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 136Radoslav IlloCANAAnaheim Ducks
- 137Thomas LarkinDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 138Wade MeganC15 GP · 2 PFLAFlorida Panthers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2009 class
134th
of 210 players selected
74th
of 119 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1John TavaresC1273 GP · 1192 PNYINew York Islanders
- 2Victor HedmanD1178 GP · 817 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 3Matt DucheneC1195 GP · 936 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 4Evander KaneL1001 GP · 648 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 5Brayden SchennC1117 GP · 734 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 6Oliver Ekman-LarssonD1154 GP · 540 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 7Nazem KadriC1079 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
Corban Knight made his NHL debut on March 5, 2014, 4 years and 251 days after the draft.
52
Games
4
Goals
8
Assists
12
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Florida Panthers picks in the 2009 draft
- 14Dmitry KulikovD1053 GP · 249 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 44Drew ShoreC98 GP · 26 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 67Josh BirkholzRFLAFlorida Panthers
- 107Garrett WilsonL89 GP · 8 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 135Corban KnightC52 GP · 12 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 138Wade MeganC15 GP · 2 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 165Scott TimminsC24 GP · 1 PFLAFlorida Panthers