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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 ...
The first NHL entry draft (at that time known as the "NHL amateur draft") was held on June 5, 1963, at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec. [1] In 1967, NHL president Clarence Campbell and Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA) president Fred Page announced a new tentative five-year agreement on August 19, 1966, with several proposed changes to the existing system, effective July ...
The 1993 NHL Entry Draft was the 31st NHL Entry Draft.It took place on June 26, 1993, at the Colisée de Québec in Quebec City, Quebec.. First overall pick Alexandre Daigle is widely regarded today as one of the all-time greatest draft busts in NHL history.
Taylor Hall. Roman Hamrlík. Billy Harris (ice hockey, born 1952) Dale Hawerchuk. Nico Hischier. Réjean Houle. Jack Hughes.
Nathan MacKinnon. Auston Matthews. Dale McCourt. Connor McDavid. Mike Modano. Garry Monahan. Joe Murphy (ice hockey)
2021 NHL Entry Draft. The 2021 NHL Entry Draft was the 59th NHL Entry Draft. The draft was held on July 23–24, 2021, delayed by one month from its normally scheduled time of June due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the later-than-normal finish of the 2020–21 NHL season. [1] It was thus the first draft held in July since 2005.
Players whose names appear in bold are on the current Sabres roster. Buffalo's first draft pick was Gilbert Perreault, taken 1st overall in the 1970 NHL Entry Draft. Buffalo has selected first overall four times. Their second 1st overall pick was Pierre Turgeon in 1987. Their third 1st overall pick was Rasmus Dahlin in 2018.
Since arriving in New Jersey, the Devils have drafted 362 players. New Jersey's first draft pick was Rocky Trottier, taken eighth overall in the 1982 NHL Entry Draft. Eighteen picks would go on to play over 1,000 NHL games: Brendan Shanahan, Pat Verbeek, Kirk Muller, Ken Daneyko, Martin Brodeur, Scott Niedermayer, Brian Rolston, Patrik Elias ...