2017 NHL entry draft

"2017 NHL Draft" redirects here. For the expansion draft, see 2017 NHL Expansion Draft.

2017 NHL Entry Draft
United Center during the draft
General information
Date(s)June 23–24, 2017
LocationUnited Center
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Network(s)NBCSN, SN
Overview
First selectionSwitzerland Nico Hischier
(New Jersey Devils)
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Exterior of the United Center during the draft

The 2017 NHL Entry Draft was the 55th NHL Entry Draft. The draft was held on June 23–24, 2017, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.[1] The first three selections were Nico Hischier going to the New Jersey Devils, Nolan Patrick going to the Philadelphia Flyers, and Miro Heiskanen going to the Dallas Stars.

  1. ^ "Blackhawks to host 2017 NHL Draft". NHL.com. February 11, 2016. Retrieved February 11, 2016.