2009 NHL entry draft
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The 2009 NHL entry draft was the 47th draft for the National Hockey League. It was held on June 26–27, 2009, at the Bell Centre in Montreal. The draft was part of the centennial celebrations of the Mo
John Tavares was selected first overall by the New York Islanders.
Victor Hedman was selected second overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Evander Kane was selected fourth overall by the Atlanta Thrashers.
Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson was selected tenth overall by the Edmonton Oilers.
Victor Hedman
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Victor Erik Olof Hedman is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman and captain for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League. Hedman was selected second overall by the
2009 NHL entry draft
…select centre John Tavares from the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). The Tampa Bay Lightning used the second pick to draft defenceman Victor Hedman from Modo Hockey of the Eliteserien, and the Colorado Avalanche drafted Matt Duchene of the Brampton Battalion with the third overall pick. Seven players…
Hedman with the Tampa Bay Lightning in December 2014
Hedman with the Lightning in May 2011