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NHL Draft Picks by Rank - Defensemen - 2012

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Drafted Defensemen - 2012
NAME	POS	RANK	PICK (OVR)	ROUND	TEAM	FORMER TEAM	LEAGUE
Ryan Murray	D	--	2 (2)	1	Columbus Blue Jackets	Everett	WHL
Griffin Reinhart	D	--	4 (4)	1	New York Islanders	Edmonton	WHL
Morgan Rielly	D	--	5 (5)	1	Toronto Maple Leafs	Moose Jaw	WHL
Hampus Lindholm	D	--	6 (6)	1	Anaheim Ducks	Rogle Jr.	Swe-Jr.
Mathew Dumba	D	--	7 (7)	1	Minnesota Wild	Red Deer	WHL
Derrick Pouliot	D	--	8 (8)	1	Pittsburgh Penguins	Portland	WHL
Jacob Trouba	D	--	9 (9)	1	Winnipeg Jets	U.S. national team development	USHL
Slater Koekkoek	D	--	10 (10)	1	Tampa Bay Lightning	Peterborough	OHL
Cody Ceci	D	--	15 (15)	1	Ottawa Senators	Ottawa	OHL
Olli Maatta	D	--	22 (22)	1	Pittsburgh Penguins	London	OHL
Michael Matheson	D	--	23 (23)	1	Florida Panthers	Dubuque	USHL
Jordan Schmaltz	D	--	25 (25)	1	St. Louis Blues	Green Bay	USHL
Brady Skjei	D	--	28 (28)	1	New York Rangers	USNTDP	USHL
Ville Pokka	D	--	4 (34)	2	New York Islanders	Karpat	Finland
Matthew Finn	D	--	5 (35)	2	Toronto Maple Leafs	Guelph	OHL
Dylan Blujus	D	--	10 (40)	2	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brampton	OHL
Patrick Sieloff	D	--	12 (42)	2	Calgary Flames	U.S. national team development	USHL
Ludvik Bystrom	D	--	13 (43)	2	Dallas Stars	Modo Jr.	SWE JR-2
Jake McCabe	D	--	14 (44)	2	Buffalo Sabres	U. of Wisconsin	WCHA
Dillon Fournier	D	--	18 (48)	2	Chicago Blackhawks	Rouyn-Noranda	QMJHL
Dalton Thrower	D	--	21 (51)	2	Montreal Canadiens	Saskatoon	WHL
Damon Severson	D	--	30 (60)	2	New Jersey Devils	Kelowna	WHL
Adam Pelech	D	--	4 (65)	3	New York Islanders	Erie	OHL
John Draeger	D	--	7 (68)	3	Minnesota Wild	Shattuck-St. Mary's	High-MN
Esa Lindell	D	--	13 (74)	3	Dallas Stars	Jokerit Jr.	FINLAND-JR.
Shayne Gostisbehere	D	--	17 (78)	3	Philadelphia Flyers	Union College	ECAC
Matthew Grzelcyk	D	--	24 (85)	3	Boston Bruins	USA U-18	USHL
Colton Parayko	D	--	25 (86)	3	St. Louis Blues	Fort McMurray	AJHL
James Melindy	D	--	27 (88)	3	Phoenix Coyotes	Moncton	QMJHL
Erik Gustafsson	D	--	2 (93)	4	Edmonton Oilers	Djurgarden	Sweden
Rhett Holland	D	--	11 (102)	4	Phoenix Coyotes	Okotoks	AJHL
Loic Leduc	D	--	12 (103)	4	New York Islanders	Cape Breton	OMJHL
Brett Kulak	D	--	14 (105)	4	Calgary Flames	Vancouver	WHL
Timothy Boyle	D	--	15 (106)	4	Ottawa Senators	Nobles	High-MA
Andrew O'Brien	D	--	17 (108)	4	Anaheim Ducks	Chicoutimi	QMJHL
Fredrik Larsson	D	--	20 (111)	4	Philadelphia Flyers	Brynas Jr.	Swe-Jr.
Trevor Carrick	D	--	24 (115)	4	Carolina Hurricanes	Mississauga	OHL
Nicholas Walters	D	--	25 (116)	4	St. Louis Blues	Everett	WHL
Mikko Vainonen	D	--	27 (118)	4	Nashville Predators	HIFK	Fin-Jr.
Calle Andersson	D	--	28 (119)	4	New York Rangers	Farjestad	Swe-Jr.
Jaccob Slavin	D	--	29 (120)	4	Carolina Hurricanes	Chicago	USHL
Joey Laleggia	D	--	2 (123)	5	Edmonton Oilers	U. of Denver	WCHA
Ryan Culkin	D	--	3 (124)	5	Calgary Flames	Quebec	QMJHL
Doyle Somerby	D	--	4 (125)	5	New York Islanders	Kimball Union	HIGH-NH
Brian Cooper	D	--	6 (127)	5	Anaheim Ducks	Fargo	USHL
Daniel Gunnarsson	D	--	7 (128)	5	Minnesota Wild	Lulea	Sweden
Connor Carrick	D	--	16 (137)	5	Washington Capitals	USA U-18	USHL
Michael McKee	D	--	19 (140)	5	Detroit Red Wings	Lincoln	USHL
Reece Willcox	D	--	20 (141)	5	Philadelphia Flyers	Merritt	BCHL
Clark Seymour	D	--	22 (143)	5	Pittsburgh Penguins	Peterborough	OHL
Ben Hutton	D	--	26 (147)	5	Vancouver Canucks	Nepean	CCHL
Niklas Tikkinen	D	--	27 (148)	5	Phoenix Coyotes	Blues Jr.	FINLAND-JR
Travis Brown	D	--	28 (149)	5	Chicago Blackhawks	Moose Jaw	WHL
Colin Miller	D	--	30 (151)	5	Los Angeles Kings	Sault Ste. Marie	OHL
Jesse Graham	D	--	4 (155)	6	New York Islanders	Niagara	OHL
Jake Dotchin	D	--	10 (161)	6	Tampa Bay Lightning	Owen Sound	OHL
Simon Fernholm	D	--	13 (164)	6	Nashville Predators	Huddinge Jr.	Swe-Jr.
Clifford Watson	D	--	17 (168)	6	San Jose Sharks	Sioux City	USHL
James De Haas	D	--	19 (170)	6	Detroit Red Wings	Toronto Lakeshore	OJHL
Matthew Benning	D	--	24 (175)	6	Boston Bruins	Spruce Grove	AJHL
Petteri Lindbohm	D	--	25 (176)	6	St. Louis Blues	Jokerit Jr.	FINLAND-JR.
Paul Ladue	D	--	30 (181)	6	Los Angeles Kings	Lincoln	USHL
Gianluca Curcuruto	D	--	1 (182)	7	Columbus Blue Jackets	Sault Ste. Marie	OHL
Dmitry Sinitsyn	D	--	2 (183)	7	Dallas Stars	U. Mass-Lowell	H-EAST
Jake Bischoff	D	--	4 (185)	7	New York Islanders	Grand Rapids	High-MN
Kenton Helgesen	D	--	6 (187)	7	Anaheim Ducks	Calgary	WHL
Brady Austin	D	--	12 (193)	7	Buffalo Sabres	Belleville	OHL
Jonatan Nielsen	D	--	13 (194)	7	Florida Panthers	Linkoping Jr.	Swe-Jr.
Christian Djoos	D	--	14 (195)	7	Washington Capitals	Brynas Jr.	Swe-Jr.
Mikael Wikstrand	D	--	15 (196)	7	Ottawa Senators	Mora	Sweden-2
Jaynen Rissling	D	--	16 (197)	7	Washington Capitals	Calgary	WHL
Joakim Ryan	D	--	17 (198)	7	San Jose Sharks	Cornell University	ECAC
Valeri Vasiliev	D	--	20 (201)	7	Philadelphia Flyers	Spartak 2	RUSSIA-JR.
Justin Hache	D	--	27 (208)	7	Phoenix Coyotes	Shawinigan	QMJHL
Viktor Loov	D	--	28 (209)	7	Toronto Maple Leafs	Sodertalje	Sweden-2
Jaycob Megna	D	--	29 (210)	7	Anaheim Ducks	Nebraska-Omaha	WCHA
Nick Ebert	D	--	30 (211)	7	Los Angeles Kings	Windsor	OHL
Undrafted Defensemen - 2012
NAME	POS	RANK	FORMER TEAM
Morgan Rielly	D	999	Moose Jaw