height_ft former_teams weight_lb shoots birth_place draft_year team image_size position draft_team league height_in birth_date image article_title draft career_start
6 columbus blue jackets 190 left hull , qc , can 2006 new york rangers 240px centre columbus blue jackets nhl 1 22 september 1987 derick brassard.jpg derick brassard
 6th overall 2007
derick brassard

derick brassard -lrb- born september 22 , 1987 -rrb- is a canadian ice hockey player who currently plays as a centre for the new york rangers of the national hockey league -lrb- nhl -rrb- .
he was drafted by the columbus blue jackets in the first round , sixth overall , in the 2006 nhl entry draft .
