2009 SBN Mock Draft: Day 6, Picks 16, 17, 18

The SBN Mock Draft has entered its sixth day, and the Columbus Blue Jackets, St. Louis Blues, and Montreal Canadiens have all made their selections. The Columbus writers at The Cannon took defenseman David Rundblad, who was number one in our Broad Street Hockey poll, with the 16th selection. At 17, the Blues writers from St. Louis Game Time selected American high schooler Chris Kreider. Finally, at 18, Robert at Habs Eyes on the Prize took Scott Glennie, a forward who plays for the Brandon Wheat Kings of the WHL.

Here’s the full board as we gear up for Day 7.

1. New York Islanders (Lighthouse Hockey) – John Tavares, London (OHL)
2. Tampa Bay Lightning (Raw Charge) – Victor Hedman, Modo (Sweden)
3. Colorado Avalanche (Mile High Hockey) – Matt Duchene, Brampton (OHL)
4. Atlanta Thrashers (Bird Watchers Anonymous) – Evander Kane, Vancouver (WHL)
5. Los Angeles Kings (Battle of California) – Brayden Schenn, Brandon (WHL)
6. Phoenix Coyotes (Five For Howling) – Jared Cowen, Spokane (WHL)
7. Toronto Maple Leafs (Pension Plan Puppets)Magnus Svensson-Paajarvi Timrå IK (Swedish Elitserien)
8. Dallas Stars (Defending Big D) – Oliver Ekman-Larssen, Leksand IF (Sweden)
9. Ottawa Senators (Silver Seven) – Nazem Kadri, London (OHL)
10. Edmonton Oilers (The Copper & Blue) – Ryan Ellis, Windsor (OHL)
11. Nashville Predators (On The Forecheck) – Jordan Schroeder, U of Minnesota (NCAA)
12. Minnesota Wild (Hockey Wilderness) – Zach Budish, Edina, MN (HS)
13. Buffalo Sabres (Die By The Blade) – Zack Kassian, Peterborough (OHL)
14. Florida Panthers (The Litter Box) – Louis Leblanc, Omaha (USHL)
15. Anaheim Ducks (Battle Of California) – Dmitri Kulikov, Drummondville (QMJHL)
16. Columbus Blue Jackets (The Cannon) – David Rundblad, Skelleftea (Swedish Elitserien)
17. St. Louis Blues (St. Louis Game Time) – Chris Kreider, Phillips-Andover Academy (HS)
18. Montreal Canadiens (Habs Eyes On The Prize) – Scott Glennie, Brandon (WHL)
19. New York Rangers (Blueshirt Banter) – pick announced Monday
20. Calgary Flames (Matchsticks & Gasoline) – pick announced Monday
21. Philadelphia Flyers (Broad Street Hockey) – pick announced Monday

The Flyers are now three picks away at number 21 and will select this evening. Selecting before us with the 19th pick are the New York Rangers. The 20th pick goes to Calgary. Our pick, along with full analysis, will be announced here tomorrow morning. Be sure to check out the draft hub at Mirtle’s From The Rink site, and as always, check each individual SBN site for full analysis on every pick made.

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