2017 NHL Entry Draft

2017 NHL Draft
General information
Date(s) June 23–24, 2017
Location Chicago, Illinois
First selection TBA
NHL Entry Draft
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The 2017 NHL Entry Draft will be the 55th NHL Entry Draft. The draft will be held on June 23–24 2017, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.[1]

Eligibility

Ice hockey players born between January 1, 1997, and September 15, 1999, are eligible for selection in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. Additionally, un-drafted, non-North American players born in 1996 are eligible for the draft; and those players who were drafted in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, but not signed by an NHL team and who were born after June 30, 1997, are also eligible to re-enter the draft.[2]

Traded picks

The order of the 2017 Entry Draft will be finalized upon the conclusion of the 2016–17 NHL season. However, some teams have already exchanged picks for this draft via trade. These picks are listed below.

Round one

No traded picks for this round

Round two

  1. The Minnesota Wild’s second-round pick will go the Buffalo Sabres as the result of a trade on March 2, 2015 that sent Chris Stewart to Minnesota in exchange for this pick.[3]
  2. The Ottawa Senators’ second-round pick will go the Toronto Maple Leafs as the result of a trade on February 9, 2016 that sent Dion Phaneuf, Matt Frattin, Casey Bailey, Ryan Rupert and Cody Donaghey to Ottawa in exchange for Milan Michalek, Jared Cowen, Colin Greening, Tobias Lindberg and this pick.[4]

Round three

  1. The Boston Bruins’ third-round pick will go the Philadelphia Flyers as the result of a trade on June 29, 2015 that sent Zac Rinaldo to Boston in exchange for this pick.[5]
  2. The Chicago Blackhawks' third-round pick will go to the Carolina Hurricanes as the result of a trade on September 11, 2015 that sent Dennis Robertson, Jake Massie and a fifth-round pick in 2017 to Chicago in exchange for Kris Versteeg, Joakim Nordstrom and this pick.[6]

Round four

No traded picks for this round

Round five

  1. The Carolina Hurricanes' fifth-round pick will go to the Chicago Blackhawks as the result of a trade on September 11, 2015 that sent Kris Versteeg, Joakim Nordstrom and a third-round pick in 2017 to Carolina in exchange for Dennis Robertson, Jake Massie and this pick.[6]

Round six

  1. The Colorado Avalanche’s sixth-round pick was re-acquired as the result of a trade on June 27, 2015 that sent Buffalo's second-round pick in 2015 to San Jose in exchange for a second-round pick in 2015, Colorado's second-round pick in 2016 and this pick.[7]
    San Jose previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on July 1, 2014 that sent Brad Stuart to Colorado in exchange for a second-round pick in 2016 and this pick.[8]
  2. The New York Rangers' sixth-round pick will go to the Nashville Predators as the result of a trade on July 1, 2015 that sent Magnus Hellberg to New York in exchange for this pick.[9]
  3. The Vancouver Canucks' sixth-round pick will go to the New York Rangers as the result of a trade on January 8, 2016 that sent Emerson Etem to Vancouver in exchange for Nicklas Jensen and this pick.[10]

Round seven

No traded picks for this round

Unresolved conditional draft picks

The following draft picks have been dealt with a condition attached that could not be resolved yet. They are listed below with round, teams, condition itself and further notes, e.g. the players or picks involved in the respective trade.

Round Team receiving pick Team granting pick Condition Further notes
1 Arizona Coyotes New York Rangers Arizona will receive a first-round pick in 2017 if New York fails to qualify for the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs.[11] Arizona acquired this pick in a trade on March 1, 2015 that sent Keith Yandle, Chris Summers and a fourth-round pick in 2016 to New York in exchange for John Moore, Anthony Duclair, Tampa Bay's second-round pick in 2015 and this conditional pick.[12]
1 or 2 Toronto Maple Leafs Pittsburgh Penguins Toronto will receive a first-round pick in 2017 if Pittsburgh fails to qualify for the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs and they do qualify for the 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs. If the Penguins fail to make both the 2016 and 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs, the pick will become a second-round pick in 2017.[13] Toronto acquired this pick in a trade on July 1, 2015 that sent Phil Kessel, Tyler Biggs, Tim Erixon and a conditional second-round pick in 2016 or 2017 to Pittsburgh in exchange for Nick Spaling, Kasperi Kapanen, Scott Harrington, New Jersey's third-round pick in 2016 and this conditional pick.[14]
2 Vancouver Canucks Columbus Blue Jackets Vancouver will receive a second-round pick in 2016, 2017, or 2018 at Columbus' choice.[15] Vancouver acquired this pick as compensation for Columbus hiring John Tortorella as their head coach on October 21, 2015.[15]
2 Boston Bruins Edmonton Oilers Boston will receive a second-round pick in 2016 or 2017, at Edmonton's choice.[16] Boston acquired this pick as compensation for Edmonton hiring Peter Chiarelli as their president and general manager on April 25, 2015.[17]
2 Pittsburgh Penguins Toronto Maple Leafs Pittsburgh will receive a second-round pick in 2017 if Pittsburgh does not qualify for the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs and they do qualify for the 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs.[13] Pittsburgh acquired this pick in a trade on July 1, 2015 that sent Nick Spaling, Kasperi Kapanen, Scott Harrington, New Jersey's third-round pick in 2016 and a conditional first-round pick in 2016 or 2017 to Toronto in exchange for Phil Kessel, Tyler Biggs, Tim Erixon and this conditional pick.[14]
3 Philadelphia Flyers Arizona Coyotes Philadelphia will receive a third-round pick in 2017 if the Coyotes do not acquire a fourth-round pick in 2016, at Arizona's choice. Philadelphia acquired this pick in a trade on June 27, 2015 that sent Nicklas Grossmann and Chris Pronger to Arizona in exchange for Sam Gagner and this conditional pick.[18]
3 Carolina Hurricanes New Jersey Devils Unknown Carolina acquired this pick in a trade on March 5, 2014 that sent Tuomo Ruutu to New Jersey in exchange for Andrei Loktionov and this conditional pick.[19]
3 Detroit Red Wings Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit will receive a third-round pick in 2016 or 2017, at Toronto's choice. Detroit acquired this pick as compensation for Toronto hiring Mike Babcock as their head coach on May 20, 2015.[20]
3 New Jersey Devils Toronto Maple Leafs New Jersey will receive a third-round pick in 2016, 2017 or 2018, at Toronto's choice. New Jersey acquired this pick as compensation for Toronto hiring Lou Lamoriello as their general manager on July 23, 2015.[21]
6 Florida Panthers Anaheim Ducks Florida will receive a sixth-round pick in 2017 or a fourth-round pick in 2016. The condition was dependent on how many games Robak played for Anaheim during the 2014–15 NHL season.[22] Florida acquired this pick in a trade on December 4, 2014 that sent Colby Robak to Anaheim in exchange for Jesse Blacker and this conditional pick.[22]
7 San Jose Sharks Chicago Blackhawks Unknown San Jose acquired this pick in a trade on March 2, 2015 that sent Andrew Desjardins to Chicago in exchange for Ben Smith and this conditional pick.[23][24]
7 Los Angeles Kings New Jersey Devils Los Angeles will receive a seventh-round pick in 2017 if New Jersey signs O'Neill to a contract for the 2016–17 NHL season.[25] Los Angeles acquired this pick in a trade on October 6, 2015 that sent Brian O'Neill to New Jersey in exchange for this conditional pick.[25]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Blackhawks to host 2017 NHL Draft". NHL.com. February 11, 2016. Retrieved February 11, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Hockey Operations Guidelines – NHL.com – NHL Headquarters". NHL.com. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Wild acquire Stewart from Sabres for 2017 pick". March 2, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Senators acquire Phaneuf in nine-player trade". February 9, 2016. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Flyers trade Rinaldo to Bruins for 2017 draft pick". June 29, 2015. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
  6. 1 2 "Blackhawks trade Versteeg, then agree with Kruger". September 11, 2015. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Trades completed during 2015 NHL Draft weekend". June 27, 2015. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Avalanche Acquires Brad Stuart". July 1, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Nashville Acquires a Sixth-Round Pick from the New York Rangers". July 1, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
  10. ↑ "Canucks acquire Etem from Rangers for Jensen". January 8, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Keith Yandle traded to Rangers". March 1, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Rangers acquire defenseman Yandle from Coyotes". March 1, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  13. 1 2 "Leafs ship Kessel to Penguins". July 1, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
  14. 1 2 "Penguins acquire Kessel from Maple Leafs". July 1, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
  15. 1 2 "Blue Jackets hire Tortorella to replace Richards". October 21, 2015. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Neely: B's will receive compensation for Chiarelli". May 20, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  17. ↑ "Changes to compensation for coaches coming". May 30, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  18. ↑ "Flyers acquire Gagner from Coyotes". June 27, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  19. ↑ "Devils acquire Tuomo Ruutu from Carolina". March 5, 2014. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  20. ↑ "Mike Babcock hired by Maple Leafs as coach". May 20, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  21. ↑ "Lou Lamoriello named new Maple Leafs GM". July 23, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
  22. 1 2 "Panthers send Robak to Ducks in exchange for Blacker". December 4, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  23. ↑ "Sharks trade Andrew Desjardins to Blackhawks for Ben Smith in swap of 4th liners". March 2, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  24. ↑ "Blackhawks trade Ben Smith, draft pick to Sharks for Andrew Desjardins". March 2, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  25. 1 2 "Devils acquire forward O'Neill from Kings". October 6, 2015. Retrieved October 6, 2015.

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