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5 days ago · Related events and other details pertaining to the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft will be announced at a later date. For historical information, including past draft selections, visit records.nhl.com .
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Day 1 date:Wednesday, June 28Day 1 start time:7 p.m. ETDay 2 date:Thursday, June 29Day 2 start time: 11 a.m. ETTV channel (U.S.): ESPN, NHL NetworkTV channel (Canada): Sportsnet, TVASLive stream (U.S.): ESPN+, ESPN app, FuboLive stream (Canada):SN NOWVenue: Bridgestone ArenaCity: Nashville, Tenn.The first 16 picks of the 2023 NHL Draft were finalized at the draft lottery. The Blackhawks won the draft lottery and own the No. 1 pick in the draft. Pick Nos. 17-32 were decided at the conclusion of the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs.
Connor Bedard, C, Regina
There hasn't been a draft prospect with this much hype since Connor McDavid in 2015, and Bedard has earned every bit of it. Bedard ended the 2022-23 WHL season with 143 points in 57 games, leading the league by a wide margin. He also was first in the league in goals with 71, marking only the second time this century that a WHL skater scored at least 70 goals in a single season. He broke five World Juniors records in December, helping Canada to a bronze medal. At 17 years old, Bedard already o...
Adam Fantilli, C, Michigan
Fantilli was the best skater in the NCAA this season. The native of Nobelton, Ont. won the 2023 Hobey Bakeras the top player in college hockey. He also was named the Tim Taylor National Rookie of the Year and the Big Ten Rookie of the Year. In his freshman year at Michigan, Fantilli led the NCAA with 65 points in 36 games and finished tied for first in goals with 30. His 1.81 points-per-game average was also the best in the nation. MORE: Who will be the No. 2 pick at the 2023 NHL Draft after...
Leo Carlsson, C, Örebro HK
Carlsson is the No. 1 rated international skater by NHL Central Scouting for the 2023 draft class. The big center for Örebro HK played his first full season in the SHL, Sweden's top professional league. In 44 games, he recorded 10 goals and 25 points. The Swede had a strong showing at the 2023 World Juniors, helping his country to a fourth-place finish. He recorded three goals and three assists in seven games and was one of the few consistent players for a Sweden team that underwhelmed. Carls...
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May 11, 2022 · Dates: July 7-8. Start time: TBA. The draft spans the course of two days. On Thursday, July 7, the first round will take place, with representatives from all teams selecting with the first 32 ...
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Dec 26, 2022 · Day 1 date: Wednesday, June 28. Day 2 date: Thursday, June 29. The 2023 NHL Draft will span two days. The first round will take place Wednesday, June 28, with representatives from all 32 teams in ...
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Jul 5, 2022 · This year’s draft will take place across two days. The first round begins at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT on Thursday, July 7. Day 2 will speed through Rounds 2-7 beginning at 11 a.m. ET/8 a.m. PT on ...
2023 NHL Entry Draft. The 2023 NHL Entry Draft was the 61st NHL Draft. The draft was held on June 28–29, 2023, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. [1] The first three selections were Connor Bedard going to the Chicago Blackhawks, Leo Carlsson being selected by the Anaheim Ducks, and Adam Fantilli being picked by the Columbus Blue ...
