The order of selection for the ninth round of the 2002 NHL draft:

2002 NHL DRAFT ORDER - NINTH ROUND
No.	Team	Player	Pos.	League
261	Anaheim (from ATL)	Francois Caron	C	Moncton (QMJHL)
262	Detroit (from COB)	Christian Soderstrom	F	Timra (SWE)
263	Columbus (from FLA)	Sergei Mozyakin	F	CSKA (RUS)
264	Nashville (from TAM)	Matt Davis	G	Moncton (QMJHL)
265	Pittsburgh	Dwight Labrosse	G	Guelph (OHL)
266	Nashville	Steven Spencer	D	Swift Current (WHL)
267	Anaheim	Chris Petrow	D	Oshawa (OHL)
268	Minnesota	Mikhail Tyulyapkin	D	N. Novgorod (RUS)
269	Minnesota (from CGY)	Mika Hannula	F	Malmo (SWE)
270	N.Y. Rangers	Rob Flynn	RW	Harvard (ECAC)
271	Buffalo	Martin Cizek	D	Slavia (CZE)
272	Washington	Patric Blomdahl	W	AIK (SWE)
273	Dallas	Ned Havern	LW	Boston Coll. (Hockey East)
274	Edmonton	Fredrik Johansson	C	Frolunda (SWE)
275	Montreal	Konstantin Korneev	D	Krylja (RUS)
276	Ottawa	Vitali Atyushov	D	Perm (RUS)
277	Vancouver	Thomas Nussli	W	Zug (SWI)
278	Vancouver	Matt Gens	D	St. Cloud (WCHA)
279	Los Angeles	Connor James	RW	Denver (WCHA)
280	Phoenix	Russell Spence	C	Opaskwayak (MJHL)
281	New Jersey	Bill Kinkel	LW	Kitchener (OHL)
282	Chicago	Adam Burish	RW	Green Bay (USHL)
283	N.Y. Islanders	Per Braxenholm	D	Morrum (SWE)
284	St. Louis	Ryan MacMurchy	RW	Notre Dame (SJHL)
285	Toronto	Staffan Kronvall	D	Huddinge (SWE)
286	Tampa Bay (from CAR)	Alexei Glukhov	W	Chimik (RUS)
287	Tampa Bay (from PHI)	John Toffey	C	Ohio State (CCHA)
288	San Jose	Michael Hutchins	D	Des Moines (USHL)
289	Colorado	Sean Collins	LW	New Hampshire (Hockey East)
290	Boston	Pavel Frolov	F	N. Novgorod (RUS)
291	Detroit	Jonathan Ericsson	D	N/A
Pick 278 - assigned to Vancouver for loss of Group III free agent Greg Hawgood.