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Roman Horak in the 2009 NHL Draft

New York Rangers selected Roman Horak 127th overall in the 2009 NHL Draft, with the 7th pick of round 5.

He was the second of the 3 Czechs selected that year. It was the fourth of the 7 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2009, 116 have played in the NHL regular season. His 84 games put him 76th in the class.

Overall pick
127
Round and pick
Round 5, pick 7
Drafting team
NYRNew York Rangers
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 124–130 in the 2009 draft

  1. 124Kieran MillanGCOL
  2. 125Cody SolDATL
  3. 126David KolomatisDLAK
  4. 127Roman HorakC84 GP · 19 PNYR
  5. 128Eric KnodelDTOR
  6. 129Tomas VincourC95 GP · 17 PDAL
  7. 130Mike HoffmanC745 GP · 487 POTT

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2009 class

2nd
of 3 Czechs selected
69th
of 119 forwards selected

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

First Czechs selected

  1. 75Andrej NestrasilC128 GP · 48 PDET
  2. 127Roman HorakC84 GP · 19 PNYR
  3. 129Tomas VincourC95 GP · 17 PDAL

The road to the NHL

Roman Horak made his NHL debut on October 8, 2011, 2 years and 103 days after the draft.

84
Games
6
Goals
13
Assists
19
Points

NHL regular season to date.

New York Rangers picks in the 2009 draft

  1. 19Chris KreiderL977 GP · 641 PNYR
  2. 47Ethan WerekCNYR
  3. 80Ryan BourqueC1 GP · 0 PNYR
  4. 127Roman HorakC84 GP · 19 PNYR
  5. 140Scott StajcerGNYR
  6. 170Dan MaggioDNYR
  7. 200Mikhail PashninDNYR