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The draft has grown, and in 2021, 223 players were selected over seven rounds. [2] A total of 61 different players have been selected first. Of those, 44 have been Canadian, eight American, three Russian, two Czech, two Swedish, one Slovak and one Swiss. Every first overall pick taken between 1968 and 2016 has played in at least 299 NHL games. [3]
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.
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 .
This category lists ice hockey players who were selected as the first pick overall in the NHL Entry Draft. For a complete list, see List of first overall NHL draft picks . Pages in category "First overall NHL draft picks"
The stage at the 2008 NHL entry draft in Ottawa, Ontario. The NHL entry draft (French: Repêchage d'entrée dans la LNH) is an annual meeting in which every franchise of the National Hockey League (NHL) systematically select the rights to available ice hockey players who meet draft eligibility requirements (North American players 18–20 years old and European/international players 18–21 ...
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.
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.
The Flyers were founded in 1967 as one of six expansion teams, increasing the size of the NHL at that time to 12 teams. [2] As of the 2024 NHL entry draft, the Flyers have selected 65 goaltenders and 461 skaters (forwards and defensemen) in the NHL entry draft since their first draft in 1967.