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2009 NHL Draft

David Rundblad in the 2009 NHL Draft

St. Louis Blues selected David Rundblad 17th overall in the 2009 NHL Draft.

He was the fourth of the 24 Swedes selected that year. It was the first of the 6 picks St. Louis Blues made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2009, 116 have played in the NHL regular season. His 113 games put him 65th in the class.

Overall pick
17
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 17
Drafting team
STLSt. Louis Blues
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 14–20 in the 2009 draft

  1. 14Dmitry KulikovD1053 GP · 249 PFLA
  2. 15Peter HollandC266 GP · 85 PANA
  3. 16Nick LeddyD1074 GP · 423 PMIN
  4. 17David RundbladD113 GP · 25 PSTL
  5. 18Louis LeblancC50 GP · 10 PMTL
  6. 19Chris KreiderL973 GP · 640 PNYR
  7. 20Jacob JosefsonC315 GP · 64 PNJD

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

4th
of 24 Swedes selected
8th
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

David Rundblad made his NHL debut on October 11, 2011, 2 years and 107 days after the draft.

113
Games
4
Goals
21
Assists
25
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

St. Louis Blues picks in the 2009 draft

  1. 17David RundbladD113 GP · 25 PSTL
  2. 48Brett PonichDSTL
  3. 78Sergey AndronovRSTL
  4. 108Tyler ShattockRSTL
  5. 168David ShieldsDSTL
  6. 202Maxwell TardyCSTL