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The NHL Entry Draft, originally known as the NHL Amateur Draft, is a collective meeting in which the franchises of the National Hockey League (NHL) systematically select the exclusive rights to available amateur players who meet the eligibility requirements to play professional hockey in the NHL. First held in 1963, the draft prior to 1969 was ...
Pages in category "NHL first-round draft picks" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,436 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The 2024 NHL Draft opens Friday with the first round inside of the Sphere in Las Vegas. San Jose is widely expected to select Boston University center Macklin Celebrini with the first overall pick.
Ice hockey players born between January 1, 2004, and September 15, 2006, were eligible for selection in the 2024 NHL entry draft. Additionally, un-drafted, non-North American players born in 2003 were eligible for the draft; and those players who were drafted in the 2022 NHL entry draft, but not signed by an NHL team and who were born after June 30, 2004, were also eligible to re-enter the draft.
For a complete list, see List of first overall NHL draft picks. Pages in category "First overall NHL draft picks" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total.
During the draft the Devils traded their first round selection (ninth overall pick) to the Vancouver Canucks to acquire starting goaltender Cory Schneider. [ 1 ] The team has won the draft lottery four times, moving up in the draft order to select Adam Larsson (fourth overall) in 2011 , Nico Hischier ( first overall ) in 2017 , Jack Hughes ...
Jim Paek is the first played drafted by Pittsburgh to have been born in Asia. He moved to Canada when he was 1 year old. Mark Recchi is likely the best player drafted by Pittsburgh outside of the first round, being elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2017. Jaromir Jagr became the Penguins first non-Canadian first-round pick in 1990.
The Capitals selected Alexander Ovechkin 1st overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. This is a complete list of ice hockey players who were drafted in the National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals franchise. It includes every player who was drafted, regardless of whether he played for the team.