2009 NHL Entry Draft Round one Round one

| Pick_ | Player | Nationality | Position_ | League_from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Tavares | Canada | C | Ontario Hockey League |
| 2 | Victor Hedman | Sweden | D | Elitserien (Sweden) |
| 3 | Matt Duchene | Canada | C | Ontario Hockey League |
| 4 | Evander Kane | Canada | C | Western Hockey League |
| 5 | Brayden Schenn | Canada | C | Western Hockey League |
| 6 | Oliver Ekman-Larsson | Sweden | D | Allsvenskan (Sweden) |
| 7 | Nazem Kadri | Canada | C | Ontario Hockey League |
| 8 | Scott Glennie | Canada | RW | Western Hockey League |
| 9 | Jared Cowen | Canada | D | Western Hockey League |
| 10 | Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson | Sweden | LW | Elitserien (Sweden) |
| 11 | Ryan Ellis | Canada | D | Ontario Hockey League |
| 12 | Calvin de Haan | Canada | D | Ontario Hockey League |