2009-sbn-mock-draft Stories - Battle of California
SBN Mock Draft Pick: Calvin de Haan for NJ
Today was the day for the Devils to make their selection in the SBN Mock Draft pick. So I looked over the overviews I have done so far, considered who was already taken, considered who was available, and made the selection of defenseman Calvin de Haan. I summed up my reasoning with this short...
SBN Mock Draft - Flames pick Landon Ferraro
It came down to Carter Ashton and Landon Ferraro in the reader poll, so I made a judgment call: Ferraro, although smaller, outscored Ashton by 7 goals and 5 points, even though he played on a vastly inferior team. The Lethbridge Hurricanes managed 227 goals for during the regular season, while the...
SBN Hockey's mock draft
The SBN Hockey blogs are taking part in a mock draft, set to conclude on Thursday/Friday of this week. If you're familiar with James Mirtle's From the Rink then you've likely seen a few picks coming and going from various teams around the network. Individual blogs are also holding a poll of sorts...
2009 SBN Mock Draft: With the 21st pick, the Philadelphia Flyers select...
The Philadelphia Flyers, represented in the 2009 SBN Mock Draft by Broad Street Hockey, are proud to announce their selection of Simon Despres, defenseman from the Saint John Sea Dogs of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. It's not that the Flyers are necessarily thin on defense in their system....
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,...
NHL Draft: A Cautionary Note about High Schoolers
The SBN Mock Draft is rolling down a river much like the song by Tina Turner, and while the draft has not hit the final third, two U.S. high school prospects have already been selected: Zach Budish by Minnesota's Hockey Wilderness and Chris Kreider by St. Louis', uh, St. Louis Game Time. St. Louis...
2009 SBN Mock Draft: Picking a defenseman
The Flyers and Broad Street Hockey are almost on the clock in the 2009 SBN Mock Draft, so it's time for us to start mulling around the war room and decide on a player who will patrol our blueline for years to come. In all honesty, I was a little surprised that the vote came out in such favor for...
SBN Mock Draft: With the 5th Pick...
I'm drafting Brayden Schenn. Sorry I don't have some big build-up for you, but I figured I'd save you the suspense and just let you know right now. Now, I'm not saying Brayden is the best pick, or the one the Kings should necessarily make, just that he's the one that Dean would likely make. ...
SBN Mock Draft: Your Opinion
James Mirtle is coordinating a massive undertaking here at SBNation, using all the NHL blogs to come up with a 30-team mock draft for the 1st round of the NHL draft. I'm in charge of the Los Angeles delegation and wanted to get your opinion on who I should pick tomorrow. Well, I've already picked...
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