The Thrashers' second selection in the draft, 115th overall:

Niklas Lucenius
Tappara Jr. • Finland Jr.
6'0", 189 lbs. Center, shoots left
Born: May 3, 1989 in Turku, Finland
Final Ranking: 13 • Mid-Term Ranking: 14 • European Skater

Central Scouting Report: A playmaking forward… sees the ice wellmakes good decisions with the puck… has good passing ability and is the face-off circle… works hard every shift… needs to improve his overall skating… needs to increase his strength to be more effective along the boards… competed for Finland at the 2007 Under-18 World Championships.