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2025 NHL Draft

When Does The NHL Draft Start? Soon

When Does The NHL Draft Start? Soon

The NHL Draft is here, and starts at 7:00 PM ET on Friday June 27. See everything else you need to know here.

Jun 27, 2025 by Lindsey Plotkin
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The next class of hockey stars is set to learn their new teams, with the 2025 NHL Draft beginning on Friday, June 27 at 7:00 PM ET. 

While there is no clear No. 1 pick yet, it could be any of these great athletes: Matthew Schaefer, James Hagens, Michael Misa or Caleb Desoyners, as all are favored in the betting odds.

Here’s everything you need to know about the NHL Draft. 

What Time Is The NHL Draft?

The NHL Draft begins at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN. 

What Channel Is The NHL Draft On? 

The first round of the NHL Draft will be aired on ESPN and begins at 7:00PM ET. The second through seventh rounds will be aired on NHL Network and ESPN+ and will begin at 12:00PM ET. 

The 2025 NHL Draft Order

Here’s the complete draft order on June 24, three days out from the draft. 

Round 1

  • 1. NY Islanders
  • 2. San Jose
  • 3. Chicago
  • 4. Utah
  • 5. Nashville
  • 6. Philadelphia
  • 7. Boston
  • 8. Seattle
  • 9. Buffalo
  • 10. Anaheim
  • 11. Pittsburgh
  • 12. Pittsburgh (from VAN via NYR)
  • 13. Detroit
  • 14. Columbus
  • 15. Vancouver
  • 16. Montreal (from CGY)
  • 17. Montreal
  • 18. Calgary (from NJD)
  • 19. St. Louis
  • 20. Columbus (from MIN)
  • 21. Ottawa
  • 22. Philadelphia (from COL)
  • 23. Nashville (from TBL)
  • 24. Los Angeles
  • 25. Chicago (from TOR)
  • 26. Nashville (from VGK via SJS)
  • 27. Washington
  • 28. Winnipeg
  • 29. Carolina
  • 30. San Jose (from DAL)
  • 31. Philadelphia (from EDM)
  • 32. Calgary (from FLA)

Round 2

  • 33. San Jose
  • 34. Chicago
  • 35. Nashville
  • 36. Philadelphia
  • 37. Washington (from BOS)
  • 38. Seattle
  • 39. Buffalo
  • 40. Philadelphia (from ANA)
  • 41. Montreal (from PIT)
  • 42. NY Islanders
  • 43. NY Rangers
  • 44. Detroit
  • 45. Anaheim (from CBJ via PHI)
  • 46. Utah
  • 47. Vancouver
  • 48. Philadelphia (from CGY)
  • 49. Montreal
  • 50. New Jersey
  • 51. Boston (from STL via PIT and EDM)
  • 52. Minnesota
  • 53. San Jose (from OTT)
  • 54. Calgary (from COL via WSH)
  • 55. Nashville (from TBL)
  • 56. Tampa Bay (from LAK)
  • 57. Seattle (from TOR via UTA and TBL)
  • 58. Vegas
  • 59. Pittsburgh (from WSH)
  • 60. Anaheim (from WPG via NJD)
  • 61. Boston (from CAR via COL)
  • 62. Chicago (from DAL)
  • 63. New Jersey (from EDM via UTA)
  • 64. Toronto (from FLA)

Round 3

  • 65. Vancouver (from SJS via VGK and NYR)
  • 66. Chicago
  • 67. Nashville
  • 68. Philadelphia
  • 69. Boston
  • 70. NY Rangers (from SEA)
  • 71. Buffalo
  • 72. Anaheim
  • 73. Pittsburgh
  • 74. NY Islanders
  • 75. Detroit (from NYR via UTA)
  • 76. Detroit
  • 77. Columbus
  • 78. Utah
  • 79. Montreal (from VAN)
  • 80. Calgary
  • 81. Montreal
  • 82. Montreal (from NJD)
  • 83. Edmonton (from STL)
  • 84. Pittsburgh (from MIN via PHI and NSH)
  • 85. Pittsburgh (from OTT via STL)
  • 86. Toronto (from COL via NSH and SJS)
  • 87. Carolina (from TBL)
  • 88. Los Angeles
  • 89. NY Rangers (from TOR via ANA)
  • 90. New Jersey (from VGK)
  • 91. Vegas (from WSH)
  • 92. Winnipeg
  • 93. Washington (from CAR)
  • 94. Dallas
  • 95. San Jose (from EDM)
  • 96. Ottawa (from FLA)

Round 4

  • 97. Ottawa (from SJS)
  • 98. Chicago
  • 99. New Jersey (from NSH)
  • 100. Boston (from PHI via TOR)
  • 101. Anaheim (from BOS via DET)
  • 102. Seattle
  • 103. Buffalo
  • 104. Anaheim
  • 105. Pittsburgh
  • 106. NY Islanders
  • 107. Chicago (from NYR)
  • 108. Montreal (from DET)
  • 109. Columbus
  • 110. Utah
  • 111. NY Rangers (from VAN via COL)
  • 112. Florida (from CGY)
  • 113. Montreal
  • 114. New Jersey
  • 115. San Jose (from STL via CBJ)
  • 116. Buffalo (from MIN via ANA)
  • 117. Vancouver (from OTT via EDM)
  • 118. Colorado
  • 119. Detroit (from TBL)
  • 120. Los Angeles
  • 121. Minnesota (from TOR)
  • 122. Vegas
  • 123. Washington
  • 124. San Jose (from WPG via DAL)
  • 125. Carolina
  • 126. Dallas
  • 127. Tampa Bay (from EDM)
  • 128. Florida

Round 5

  • 129. Florida (from SJS)
  • 130. Pittsburgh (from CHI via TOR and WSH)
  • 131. Nashville
  • 132. Philadelphia
  • 133. Boston
  • 134. Seattle
  • 135. Buffalo
  • 136. Anaheim
  • 137. Toronto (from PIT)
  • 138. NY Islanders
  • 139. NY Rangers
  • 140. Detroit
  • 141. Minnesota (from CBJ)
  • 142. Utah
  • 143. Vancouver
  • 144. Calgary
  • 145. Montreal
  • 146. Dallas (from NJD)
  • 147. St. Louis
  • 148. Pittsburgh (from MIN via NYR)
  • 149. Ottawa
  • 150. San Jose (from COL)
  • 151. Tampa Bay
  • 152. Los Angeles
  • 153. Toronto
  • 154. Vegas
  • 155. Washington
  • 156. Winnipeg
  • 157. Philadelphia (from CAR)
  • 158. Dallas
  • 159. Anaheim (from EDM)
  • 160. Florida

Round 6

  • 161. New Jersey (from SJS)
  • 162. Chicago
  • 163. Nashville
  • 164. Philadelphia
  • 165. Boston
  • 166. NY Rangers (from SEA)
  • 167. Buffalo
  • 168. Anaheim
  • 169. Pittsburgh
  • 170. NY Islanders
  • 171. NY Rangers
  • 172. Detroit
  • 173. Columbus
  • 174. Utah
  • 175. Vancouver
  • 176. Calgary
  • 177. Montreal
  • 178. New Jersey
  • 179. St. Louis
  • 180. Minnesota
  • 181. Ottawa
  • 182. Nashville (from COL)
  • 183. Carolina (from TBL)
  • 184. Los Angeles
  • 185. Toronto
  • 186. Vegas
  • 187. Vegas (from WSH)
  • 188. Winnipeg
  • 189. Carolina
  • 190. Dallas
  • 191. Edmonton
  • 192. Florida

Round 7

  • 193. Tampa Bay (from SJS)
  • 194. Chicago
  • 195. Buffalo (from NSH)
  • 196. Los Angeles (from PHI)
  • 197. Chicago (from BOS)
  • 198. Seattle
  • 199. Buffalo
  • 200. Anaheim
  • 201. Pittsburgh
  • 202. NY Islanders
  • 203. NY Rangers
  • 204. Detroit
  • 205. Columbus
  • 206. Tampa Bay (from UTA)
  • 207. Vancouver
  • 208. Calgary
  • 209. Montreal
  • 210. San Jose (from NJD)
  • 211. Detroit (from STL)
  • 212. Tampa Bay (from MIN)
  • 213. Ottawa
  • 214. Colorado
  • 215. Tampa Bay
  • 216. Los Angeles
  • 217. Toronto
  • 218. Columbus (from VGK)
  • 219. Buffalo (from WSH via SJS)
  • 220. Winnipeg
  • 221. Carolina
  • 222. Dallas
  • 223. Edmonton
  • 224. Florida

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