2009 NHL Draft
Eric Wellwood in the 2009 NHL Draft
Philadelphia Flyers selected Eric Wellwood 172nd overall in the 2009 NHL Draft, with the 22nd pick of round 6.
It was the fifth of the 6 picks Philadelphia Flyers made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2009, 116 have played in the NHL regular season. His 31 games put him 87th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 172
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 22
- Drafting team
- PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 169–175 in the 2009 draft
- 169Dustin WalshCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 170Dan MaggioDNYRNew York Rangers
- 171Joni OrtioG37 GP · 15 WCGYCalgary Flames
- 172Eric WellwoodL31 GP · 10 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 173Joe CannataGNo NHL gamesVANVancouver Canucks
- 174Ashton BernardLNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 175Garrett MitchellR1 GP · 0 PWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2009 class
171st
of 210 players selected
95th
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 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 SchennC1118 GP · 735 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
Eric Wellwood made his NHL debut on November 1, 2010, 1 year and 127 days after the draft.
31
Games
5
Goals
5
Assists
10
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Philadelphia Flyers picks in the 2009 draft
- 81Adam MorrisonGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 87Simon BertilssonDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 142Nicola RiopelGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 153Dave LabrecqueCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 172Eric WellwoodL31 GP · 10 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 196Oliver LauridsenD16 GP · 3 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers