Transition player Brodie Merrill went to the Edmonton Rush with the first pick in a dispersal draft held by the league Tuesday.
MERRILL SELECTED FIRST OVERALL BY EDMONTON
Rush acquire All-Star transition player
07/07/2009
The Edmonton Rush selected transition player Brodie Merrill with the first selection in a dispersal draft held by the National Lacrosse League earlier today. The four-time All-Star picked up 216 loose balls last season, the second highest total in the league. The Toronto Rock acquired transition player Tyler Codron with the second selection. Minnesota selected forward Scott Stewart with the third selection.Complete results of the draft are below:
First Round
1. Edmonton: Brodie Merrill
2. Toronto: Tyler Codron
3. Minnesota: Scott Stewart
4. Philadelphia: Peter Jacobs
5. Colorado: Cory Conway
6. Minnesota (from Rochester): Richard Morgan
7. Washington: Peter Morgan
8. Boston: Kevin Leveille
9. Buffalo: Jamison Koesterer
10. New York: Ryan Powell
11. Calgary: Luke Forget
Second Round
12. Edmonton: Matt Disher
13. Toronto: Joel Weber
14. Minnesota: Tim Campeau
15. Philadelphia: Matt Flindell
16. Colorado: David Morgan
17. Rochester: Dan Stroup
18. Washington: Brad MacDonald
19. Boston: Matt Yager
20. Buffalo: PASS
21. New York: Matt Brown
22. Calgary: Dayne Michaud
Third Round
23. Edmonton: Pat Jones
24. Toronto: PASS
25. Minnesota: Bruce Alexander
26. Philadelphia: Derek Malawsky
27. Colorado: Dallas Eliuk
28. Rochester: PASS
29. Washington: Derek Lowe
(Clubs passed on remaining selections; end of draft)
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