Islanders Win Lottery
Sep 27, 2014 4:08 PM
The New York Islanders have won the 2009 lottery and will have the number one overall pick.
The 2009 NHL Draft will take place at the Bell Centre in Montreal.
?We?re extremely pleased to have the first overall selection in this year?s draft,? said Islanders General Manager Garth Snow. ?This is an exciting time for the franchise and we are truly looking forward to the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.?
John Tavares is expected to be the number one overall pick.
The results of the Draft Drawing, and the order of selection for the first 14 picks of the 2009 Entry Draft, are as follows:
1. New York Islanders
2. Tampa Bay Lightning
3. Colorado Avalanche
4. Atlanta Thrashers
5. Los Angeles Kings
6. Phoenix Coyotes
7. Toronto Maple Leafs
8. Dallas Stars
9. Ottawa Senators
10. Edmonton Oilers
11. Nashville Predators
12. Minnesota Wild
13. Buffalo Sabres
14. Florida Panthers
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