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2007 NHL Draft

2007 NHL Draft - June 22nd, 2007 through June 23rd, 2007, in Columbus, Ohio

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Pick	Team	Player	Position	School	Height	Weight
1	Chicago	Patrick Kane	RW	London Knights (OHL)	5' 10"	178
2	Philadelphia	James Van Riemsdyk	LW	New Hampshire	6' 3"	190
3	Phoenix	Kyle Turris	C	Canada	6' 1"	185
4	Los Angeles	Thomas Hickey	D	Seattle (WHL)	5' 10"	182
5	Washington	Karl Alzner	D	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 2"	210
6	Edmonton	Sam Gagner	C	London (OHL)	5' 10"	191
7	Columbus	Jakub Voracek	RW	Halifax (QMJHL)	6' 1"	205
8	Boston	Zach Hamill	C	Everett (WHL)	5' 11"	190
9	San Jose	Logan Couture	C	Ottawa 67's (OHL)	6' 0"	195
10	Florida	Keaton Ellerby	D	Kamloops (WHL)	6' 4"	186
11	Carolina	Brandon Sutter	C	Red Deer (WHL)	6' 3"	183
12	Montreal	Ryan McDonagh	D	Wisconsin	6' 1"	203
13	St. Louis	Lars Eller	C	Frolunda HC (SEL)	6' 0"	198
14	Colorado	Kevin Shattenkirk	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 11"	193
15	Edmonton	Alex Plante	D	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 3"	225
16	Minnesota	Colton Gillies	LW	Saskatoon (WHL)	6' 4"	195
17	NY Rangers	Alexei Cherepanov	RW	Omsk (KHL)	6' 1"	183
18	St. Louis	Ian Cole	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 1"	215
19	Anaheim	Logan MacMillan	LW	Halifax (QMJHL)	6' 1"	205
20	Pittsburgh	Angelo Esposito	C	Quebec (QMJHL)	6' 0"	190
21	Edmonton	Riley Nash	C	Salmon Arm (BCHL)	6' 1"	173
22	Montreal	Max Pacioretty	LW	Sioux City (USHL)	6' 1"	203
23	Nashville	Jonathan Blum	D	Vancouver (WHL)	6' 1"	180
24	Calgary	Mikael Backlund	C	Vasteras (Allsvenskan)	6' 0"	190
25	Vancouver	Patrick White	C	Tri-City (WHL)	6' 0"	186
26	St. Louis	David Perron	C	Lewiston (QMJHL)	6' 0"	200
27	Detroit	Brendan Smith	D	St. Michael's (CCHL)	6' 2"	174
28	San Jose	Nick Petrecki	D	Omaha (USHL)	6' 3"	215
29	Ottawa	Jim O'Brien	C	Minnesota	6' 2"	200
30	Phoenix	Nick Ross	D	Regina (WHL)	6' 1"	194
31	Buffalo	T.J. Brennan	D	Saint John (QMJHL)	6' 0"	205
32	Phoenix	Brett MacLean	LW	Oshawa (OHL)	6' 2"	197
33	Vancouver	Taylor Ellington	D	Everett (WHL)	6' 0"	200
34	Washington	Josh Godfrey	D	Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)	6' 1"	210
35	Boston	Tommy Cross	D	Westminster School	6' 3"	195
36	Phoenix	Joel Gistedt	G	Frolunda HC (SEL)	5' 11"	176
37	Columbus	Stefan Legein	RW	Niagara (OHL)	5' 10"	185
38	Chicago	Billy Sweatt	LW	Colorado	6' 0"	180
39	St. Louis	Simon Hjalmarsson	RW	Boras (Allsvenskan)	5' 11"	161
40	Florida	Michal Repik	RW	Vancouver (WHL)	5' 10"	180
41	Philadelphia	Kevin Marshall	C	Lewiston (QMJHL)	6' 1"	207
42	Anaheim	Eric Tangradi	LW	Belleville (OHL)	6' 4"	221
43	Montreal	P.K. Subban	D	Belleville (OHL)	6' 0"	202
44	St. Louis	Aaron Palushaj	RW	United States	6' 0"	183
45	Colorado	Colby Cohen	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 2"	200
46	Washington	Ted Ruth	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 1"	199
47	Tampa Bay	Dana Tyrell	C	Prince George (WHL)	5' 10"	185
48	NY Rangers	Antoine Lafleur	G	P.E.I. (QMJHL)	6' 4"	186
49	Colorado	Trevor Cann	G	Peterborough (OHL)	5' 11"	180
50	Dallas	Nico Sacchetti	C	United States	5' 11"	189
51	Pittsburgh	Kevin Veilleux	C	Victoriaville (QMJHL)	6' 5"	218
52	Los Angeles	Oscar Moller	C	Chilliwack (WHL)	5' 11"	182
53	Columbus	Will Weber	D	Gaylord High School	6' 4"	205
54	Nashville	Jeremy Smith	G	Plymouth (OHL)	6' 1"	170
55	Colorado	T.J. Galiardi	LW	Canada	6' 2"	190
56	Chicago	Akim Aliu	RW	Sudbury (OHL)	6' 3"	205
57	New Jersey	Mike Hoeffel	LW	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 2"	190
58	Nashville	Nick Spaling	C	Kitchener (OHL)	6' 1"	183
59	Buffalo	Drew Schiestel	D	Mississauga (OHL)	6' 2"	193
60	Ottawa	Ruslan Bashkirov	LW	Quebec (QMJHL)	5' 11"	186
61	Los Angeles	Wayne Simmonds	RW	Owen Sound (OHL)	5' 2"	175
62	Chicago	Mark Katic	D	Sarnia (OHL)	5' 11"	185
63	Philadelphia	Maxime Macenauer	C	Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL)	6' 0"	203
64	Columbus	Sergei Korostin	RW	Dynamo Moscow (KHL)	5' 11"	192
65	Atlanta	Olivier Fortier	C	Rimouski (QMJHL)	6' 0"	183
66	Florida	Garrett Klotz	LW	Saskatoon (WHL)	6' 5"	235
67	Dallas	Spencer Machacek	RW	Vancouver (WHL)	6' 1"	195
68	NY Islanders	Jake Hansen	LW	Sioux Falls (USHL)	6' 1"	182
69	Anaheim	Maxime Tanguay	C	Rimouski (QMJHL)	5' 11"	180
70	Calgary	John Negrin	D	Kootenay (WHL)	6' 3"	200
71	Montreal	Evgeny Dadonov	RW	Chelyabinsk (KHL)	5' 10"	178
72	Carolina	Drayson Bowman	LW	Spokane (WHL)	6' 0"	181
73	Montreal	Yannick Weber	D	Kitchener (OHL)	5' 10"	194
74	Toronto	Dale Mitchell	RW	Oshawa (OHL)	5' 9"	200
75	Anaheim	Luca Cunti	LW	Switzerland	6' 0"	209
76	Tampa Bay	Jason Gregoire	LW	Lincoln (USHL)	5' 10"	175
77	Anaheim	Alexander Killorn	C	Deerfield Academy	5' 9"	152
78	NY Islanders	Robert Bortuzzo	D	Kitchener (OHL)	6' 4"	207
79	Columbus	Nick Palmieri	RW	Erie (OHL)	6' 2"	215
80	Tampa Bay	Casey Pierro-Zabotel	LW	Merritt (BCHL)	6' 2"	202
81	Los Angeles	Ryan Thang	LW	Notre Dame	6' 0"	200
82	Pittsburgh	Bryan Cameron	C	Belleville (OHL)	5' 10"	175
83	St. Louis	Timo Pielmeier	G	Cologne (DEL)	6' 0"	165
84	New Jersey	Philip DeSimone	C	Sioux City (USHL)	5' 11"	193
85	Edmonton	Brett Sonne	C	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 0"	187
86	Pittsburgh	Josh Unice	G	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 0"	180
87	Anaheim	Corbin McPherson	C	Cowichan Valley (BCHL)	6' 4"	210
88	Nashville	Joakim Andersson	C	Frolunda HC (SEL)	6' 2"	198
89	Toronto	Corey Tropp	RW	Sioux Falls (USHL)	5' 11"	184
90	Los Angeles	Louie Caporusso	C	St. Michael's (CCHL)	5' 10"	185
91	St. Louis	Tyson Sexsmith	G	Vancouver (WHL)	5' 11"	210
92	San Jose	Justin Vaive	LW	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 4"	210
93	Florida	Steven Kampfer	D	Michigan	5' 11"	197
94	Minnesota	Maxim Mayorov	C	Almetyevsk Neftyanik (Vysshaya)	6' 2"	213
95	Washington	Alec Martinez	C	Miami (Ohio)	6' 1"	208
96	Carolina	Cade Fairchild	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 11"	186
97	Pittsburgh	Linus Omark	LW	Lulea HF (SEL)	5' 9"	168
98	St. Louis	Sebastian Stefaniszin	G	Berlin (DEL)	6' 0"	190
99	Dallas	Matt Frattin	RW	Fort Saskatchewan (AJHL)	5' 11"	185
100	Phoenix	Travis Erstad	C	Lincoln (USHL)	6' 4"	185
101	Chicago	Matt Rust	C	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 9"	192
102	Colorado	Justin McCrae	C	Saskatoon (WHL)	6' 0"	188
103	Toronto	Vladimir Ruzicka	C	Praha Slavia (Czech)	6' 1"	196
104	New Jersey	Ben Winnett	C	Salmon Arm (BCHL)	5' 11"	173
105	Colorado	Bradley Malone	C	Sioux City (USHL)	6' 1"	207
106	Nashville	Max Gratchev	LW	Rimouski (QMJHL)	5' 11"	198
107	Detroit	Mitch Fadden	C	Lethbridge (WHL)	6' 0"	200
108	Atlanta	Brett Bruneteau	C	Omaha (USHL)	5' 11"	185
109	NY Islanders	Dwight King	C	Lethbridge (WHL)	6' 3"	220
110	Buffalo	Justin Falk	D	Spokane (WHL)	6' 5"	215
111	Tampa Bay	Luca Caputi	LW	Mississauga (OHL)	6' 3"	200
112	Calgary	Colton Sceviour	RW	Portland (WHL)	5' 11"	201
113	Ottawa	Kent Patterson	G	Cedar Rapids (USHL)	6' 1"	180
114	New Jersey	Ben Ryan	C	Des Moines (USHL)	5' 11"	190
115	Washington	Niclas Lucenius	C	Tappara Tampere (SM-liiga)	6' 0"	189
116	San Jose	Keith Aulie	D	Brandon (WHL)	6' 5"	208
117	Los Angeles	Matt Halischuk	RW	Kitchener (OHL)	5' 11"	177
118	Pittsburgh	Alex Grant	D	Saint John (QMJHL)	6' 3"	190
119	Nashville	Mark Santorelli	LW	Chilliwack (WHL)	6' 1"	185
120	Ottawa	Ben Blood	D	Shattuck-St. Marys School	6' 3"	212
121	Anaheim	Mattias Modig	G	Lulea HF (SEL)	6' 0"	163
122	Philadelphia	Mario Kempe	RW	Saint John (QMJHL)	6' 0"	180
123	Phoenix	Maxim Goncharov	D	CSKA Moscow (KHL)	6' 0"	176
124	Los Angeles	Linden Rowat	G	Regina (WHL)	6' 1"	177
125	Washington	Brett Leffler	RW	Regina (WHL)	6' 0"	198
126	Chicago	Joe Lavin	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 3"	200
127	Edmonton	Milan Kytnar	C	Slovakia	6' 0"	180
128	Dallas	Austin Smith	RW	Gunnery School	5' 10"	165
129	Dallas	Jamie Benn	LW	Victoria (BCHL)	6' 2"	203
130	Boston	Denis Reul	D	Germany	6' 4"	226
131	Florida	John Lee	D	Waterloo (USHL)	6' 2"	185
132	Carolina	Chris Terry	LW	Plymouth (OHL)	5' 10"	195
133	Montreal	Joe Stejskal	D	Grand Rapids High School	6' 2"	186
134	Toronto	Juraj Mikus	D	Trenin (Slovak)	6' 4"	185
135	Colorado	Paul Carey	C	Salisbury School	6' 1"	190
136	Dallas	Ondrej Roman	LW	Spokane (WHL)	6' 0"	173
137	Los Angeles	Joshua Turnbul	C	Waterloo (USHL)	5' 11"	185
138	NY Rangers	Max Campbell	C	Stratford Cullitons (GOJHL)	6' 0"	170
139	Buffalo	Bradley Eidsness	G	Okotoks (AJHL)	6' 0"	173
140	Minnesota	Cody Almond	C	Kelowna (WHL)	6' 1"	199
141	Pittsburgh	Jacob Muzzin	D	Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)	6' 2"	216
142	Montreal	Andrew Conboy	LW	Omaha (USHL)	6' 4"	200
143	Calgary	Mickey Renaud	C	Windsor (OHL)	6' 2"	217
144	Nashville	Andreas Thuresson	RW	Malmo (Allsvenskan)	6' 1"	211
145	Vancouver	Charles-Antoine Messier	C	Baie-Comeau (QMJHL)	5' 11"	185
146	Vancouver	Ilya Kablukov	LW	CSKA Moscow (KHL)	6' 2"	183
147	Buffalo	Jean-Simon Allard	C	Saint John (QMJHL)	6' 2"	185
148	Detroit	Randy Cameron	C	Moncton (QMJHL)	5' 11"	180
149	Dallas	Michael Neal	LW	Belleville (OHL)	6' 3"	205
150	Tampa Bay	Matt Marshall	C	United States	6' 1"	175
151	Anaheim	Brett Morrison	C	P.E.I. (QMJHL)	5' 11"	188
152	Philadelphia	Jon Kalinski	LW	Minnesota State-Mankato	6' 1"	180
153	Phoenix	Scott Darling	G	Capital District (EJHL)	6' 6"	190
154	Washington	Dan Dunn	G	Wellington (CCHL)	6' 4"	200
155	Colorado	Jens Hellgren	D	Frolunda HC (SEL)	6' 3"	192
156	Chicago	Richard Greenop	RW	Windsor (OHL)	6' 4"	235
157	Edmonton	William Quist	LW	Sweden	6' 3"	185
158	Columbus	Allen York	G	Camrose (AJHL)	6' 3"	175
159	Boston	Alain Goulet	D	Aurora (OJAHL)	6' 1"	186
160	St. Louis	Anthony Peluso	RW	Erie (OHL)	6' 4"	234
161	Philadelphia	Patrick Maroon	LW	St. Louis Bandits (NAHL)	6' 4"	225
162	Carolina	Brett Bellemore	D	Plymouth (OHL)	6' 4"	205
163	Montreal	Nichlas Torp	D	HV71 (SEL)	5' 11"	196
164	Toronto	Christopher DiDomenico	C	Saint John (QMJHL)	6' 1"	170
165	San Jose	Patrik Zackrisson	LW	Rogle BK (Allsvenskan)	5' 11"	187
166	NY Islanders	Blake Kessel	D	Waterloo (USHL)	6' 2"	204
167	Tampa Bay	Johan Harju	LW	Lulea HF (SEL)	6' 3"	205
168	NY Rangers	Carl Hagelin	LW	Sodertalje SK (Allsvenskan)	5' 11"	176
169	Boston	Radim Ostrcil	D	Vsetin HC (Czech)	6' 0"	194
170	Minnesota	Harri Ilvonen	D	Ilves Tampere (SM-liiga)	6' 2"	187
171	Pittsburgh	Dustin Jeffrey	C	Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)	6' 3"	199
172	Dallas	Luke Gazdic	LW	Erie (OHL)	6' 3"	228
173	San Jose	Nick Bonino	C	Avon High School	6' 1"	190
174	Nashville	Robert Dietrich	D	Dusseldorf (DEL)	5' 10"	172
175	Atlanta	John Albert	C	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 11"	180
176	Vancouver	Taylor Matson	C	Des Moines (USHL)	6' 0"	185
177	New Jersey	Vili Sopanen	LW	Finland	6' 4"	209
178	Detroit	Zack Torquato	C	Erie (OHL)	6' 0"	195
179	Buffalo	Paul Byron	C	Gatineau (QMJHL)	5' 9"	156
180	Washington	Justin Taylor	C	London (OHL)	5' 11"	180
181	Florida	Corey Syvret	D	Guelph (OHL)	6' 2"	195
182	Philadelphia	Brad Phillips	G	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 2"	171
183	Tampa Bay	Torrie Jung	G	Kelowna (WHL)	6' 1"	170
184	Los Angeles	Josh Kidd	D	Erie (OHL)	6' 4"	220
185	Washington	Nick Larson	C	Omaha (USHL)	6' 2"	185
186	Calgary	C.J. Severyn	LW	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 1"	185
187	Buffalo	Nick Eno	G	Green Mountain (EJHL)	6' 3"	190
188	Los Angeles	Matt Fillier	LW	Saint John (QMJHL)	6' 0"	185
189	Boston	Jordan Knackstedt	RW	Moose Jaw (WHL)	6' 2"	195
190	St. Louis	Trevor Nill	C	Detroit Compuware (MWEHL)	6' 2"	185
191	Florida	Ryan Watson	LW	Cambridge Public Sch District	6' 1"	175
192	Montreal	Scott Kishel	D	Virginia High School	5' 11"	170
193	NY Rangers	David Skokan	C	Rimouski (QMJHL)	6' 0"	202
194	Toronto	Carl Gunnarsson	D	Linkopings HC (SEL)	6' 2"	189
195	Colorado	Johan Alcen	LW	Brynas IF (SEL)	6' 1"	189
196	NY Islanders	Simon Lacroix	D	Shawinigan (QMJHL)	6' 2"	180
197	Tampa Bay	Michael Ward	D	Lewiston (QMJHL)	6' 2"	197
198	NY Rangers	Danny Hobbs	C	Ohio Blue Jackets (MWEHL)	6' 0"	185
199	Washington	Nobles Glass	LW	Noble & Greenough School	5' 11"	180
200	Minnesota	Carson McMillan	RW	Calgary Canucks (AJHL)	6' 2"	213
201	San Jose	Justin Braun	D	Massachusetts	6' 1"	180
202	Florida	Sergei Gayduchenko	G	Yaroslavl (KHL)	6' 5"	222
203	San Jose	Frazer McLaren	RW	Portland (WHL)	6' 4"	225
204	Nashville	Atte Engren	G	Lukko Rauma (SM-liiga)	6' 0"	185
205	Atlanta	Paul Postma	D	Swift Current (WHL)	6' 3"	184
206	Vancouver	Dan Gendur	RW	Everett (WHL)	5' 11"	190
207	New Jersey	Ryan Molle	D	Swift Current (WHL)	6' 2"	199
208	Detroit	Bryan Rufenach	D	Lindsay (CCHL)	5' 11"	184
209	Buffalo	Drew Mackenzie	D	Taft School	6' 2"	200
210	Tampa Bay	Justin Courtnall	LW	Burnaby (BCHL)	6' 0"	197
211	Columbus	Trent Vogelhuber	RW	St. Louis Bandits (NAHL)	6' 2"	185