2009 NHL Draft
Darcy Kuemper in the 2009 NHL Draft
Minnesota Wild selected Darcy Kuemper 161st overall in the 2009 NHL Draft, with the 11th pick of round 6.
It was the fifth of the 8 picks Minnesota Wild made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2009, 116 have played in the NHL regular season. His 497 games put him 42nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 161
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 11
- Drafting team
- MINMinnesota Wild
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 158–164 in the 2009 draft
- 158Jerry D'AmigoR31 GP · 3 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 159Curtis McKenzieL99 GP · 23 PDALDallas Stars
- 160Corey CowickLOTTOttawa Senators
- 161Darcy KuemperG497 GP · 232 WMINMinnesota Wild
- 162Jaroslav JanusGTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 163Jere SallinenFMINMinnesota Wild
- 164Connor KnappG2 GP · 0 WBUFBuffalo Sabres
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2009 class
160th
of 210 players selected
16th
of 21 goaltenders selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1John TavaresC1273 GP · 1192 PNYINew York Islanders
- 2Victor HedmanD1177 GP · 816 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 3Matt DucheneC1195 GP · 936 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 4Evander KaneL1001 GP · 648 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 5Brayden SchennC1116 GP · 732 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 6Oliver Ekman-LarssonD1154 GP · 540 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 7Nazem KadriC1078 GP · 774 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 8Scott GlennieR1 GP · 0 PDALDallas Stars
- 9Jared CowenD249 GP · 46 POTTOttawa Senators
- 10Magnus PääjärviL467 GP · 124 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
+ 200 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Darcy Kuemper made his NHL debut on February 12, 2013, 3 years and 230 days after the draft.
497
Games
232
Wins
39
Shutouts
.912
Save %
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Minnesota Wild picks in the 2009 draft
- 16Nick LeddyD1074 GP · 423 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 77Matt HackettG26 GP · 4 WMINMinnesota Wild
- 103Kristopher FoucaultL1 GP · 0 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 116Alex FallstromRMINMinnesota Wild
- 161Darcy KuemperG497 GP · 232 WMINMinnesota Wild
- 163Jere SallinenFMINMinnesota Wild
- 182Erik HaulaL853 GP · 380 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 193Anthony HamburgCMINMinnesota Wild