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    NHL announces order of selection for 2020 Draft

    By Ian Oland

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    September 29, 2020 1:52 pm

    After crowning its new Stanley Cup champion, the NHL officially announced the order of selection for the 2020 NHL Draft.

    The Washington Capitals’ first pick will come 24th overall in the first round. According to the NHL, picks 16 through 27 consist of teams eliminated in Rounds 1 and 2 of playoffs, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular-season points percentage.

    The Capitals will also select pick 80th (Round 3), 117th (Round 4), 148th (Round 5), and 179th (Round 6) overall. They have five picks total in this year’s draft.

    Here is the full draft selection.

    Round 1

    1. NY Rangers
    2. Los Angeles
    3. Ottawa (from SJS)
    4. Detroit
    5. Ottawa
    6. Anaheim
    7. New Jersey
    8. Buffalo
    9. Minnesota
    10. Winnipeg
    11. Nashville
    12. Florida
    13. Carolina (from TOR)
    14. Edmonton
    15. Toronto (from PIT)
    16. Montreal
    17. Chicago
    18. New Jersey (from ARI)
    19. Calgary
    20. New Jersey (from VAN via TBL)
    21. Columbus
    22. NY Rangers (from CAR)
    23. Philadelphia
    24. Washington
    25. Colorado
    26. St. Louis
    27. Anaheim (from BOS)
    28. Ottawa (from NYI)
    29. Vegas
    30. Dallas
    31. San Jose (from TBL)

    Round 2

    32. Detroit
    33. Ottawa
    34. San Jose
    35. Los Angeles
    36. Anaheim
    37. Nashville (from NJD)
    38. Buffalo
    39. Minnesota
    40. Winnipeg
    41. Carolina (from NYR)
    42. Nashville
    43. Florida
    44. Toronto
    45. Detroit (from EDM)
    46. Chicago (from PIT via VGK)
    47. Montreal
    48. Montreal (from CHI)
    49. No selection
    50. Calgary
    51. Los Angeles (from VAN)
    52. Ottawa (from CBJ)
    53. Carolina
    54. Philadelphia
    55. Detroit (from WSH)
    56. San Jose (from COL via WSH)
    57. Montreal (from STL)
    58. Boston
    59. Ottawa (from NYI)
    60. Los Angeles (from VGK)
    61. Ottawa (from DAL via VGK)
    62. Tampa Bay

    Pick 49 – The NHL directed the forfeiture of this pick in sanctions against the Arizona Coyotes announced Aug. 26, 2020.

    Round 3

    63. Detroit
    64. Ottawa
    65. Detroit (from SJS)
    66. Los Angeles
    67. Anaheim
    68. Vegas (from NJD)
    69. Carolina (from BUF)
    70. Nashville (from MIN)
    71. Ottawa (from WPG)
    72. NY Rangers
    73. Nashville
    74. Florida
    75. Colorado (from TOR)
    76. Edmonton (optional to CGY, conditional to CHI)
    77. Pittsburgh
    78. Montreal
    79. Chicago
    80. Washington (from ARI via COL)
    81. Calgary (conditional to CHI)
    82. Vancouver
    83. Los Angeles (from CBJ via OTT and TOR)
    84. New Jersey (from CAR)
    85. Tampa Bay (from PHI via SJS)
    86. St. Louis (from WSH via MTL)
    87. Florida (from COL)
    88. St. Louis
    89. Boston
    90. NY Islanders
    91. Vegas
    92. NY Rangers (from DAL)
    93. Tampa Bay

    Pick 76 – Under the terms of a July 19, 2019 trade, Edmonton will send its 3rd-round pick in 2020 or 2021 to Calgary. If CGY receives the 2020 pick, it will send the pick to CHI under the terms of a Feb. 24, 2020 trade.

    Pick 81 – If CGY does not receive EDM’s 2020 3rd-round pick, it will send its own 2020 3rd-round pick to CHI (see pick 76).

    Round 4

    94. Tampa Bay (from DET)
    95. Ottawa
    96. Calgary (from SJS via MTL and BUF)
    97. Los Angeles
    98. Montreal (from ANA)
    99. New Jersey
    100. Buffalo
    101. Minnesota
    102. Montreal (from WPG)
    103. NY Rangers
    104. Anaheim (from NSH via PHI)
    105. Florida
    106. Toronto
    107. Detroit (from EDM)
    108. Pittsburgh
    109. Montreal
    110. Chicago
    111. Arizona
    112. Los Angeles (from CGY)
    113. Vancouver
    114. Columbus
    115. Carolina
    116. Philadelphia
    117. Washington
    118. Colorado
    119. St. Louis
    120. New Jersey (from BOS)
    121. NY Islanders
    122. Toronto (from VGK)
    123. Dallas
    124. Tampa Bay

    Round 5

    125. Detroit
    126. San Jose (from OTT)
    127. San Jose
    128. Los Angeles
    129. Anaheim
    130. New Jersey
    131. Buffalo
    132. Minnesota
    133. Winnipeg
    134. NY Rangers
    135. Nashville
    136. Montreal (from FLA)
    137. Florida (from TOR)
    138. Edmonton
    139. Pittsburgh
    140. Carolina (from MTL)
    141. Chicago
    142. Arizona
    143. Calgary
    144. Vancouver
    145. Columbus
    146. St. Louis (from CAR)
    147. Philadelphia
    148. Washington
    149. Colorado
    150. St. Louis
    151. Boston
    152. NY Islanders
    153. Toronto (from VGK)
    154. Dallas
    155. Ottawa (from TBL)

    Round 6

    156. Detroit
    157. Tampa Bay (from OTT)
    158. Ottawa (from SJS)
    159. Los Angeles
    160. Anaheim
    161. New Jersey
    162. Dallas (from BUF via CAR and FLA)
    163. Minnesota
    164. Winnipeg
    165. NY Rangers
    166. Nashville
    167. Colorado (from FLA)
    168. Toronto
    169. Edmonton
    170. Pittsburgh
    171. Montreal
    172. Chicago
    173. Arizona
    174. Calgary
    175. Vancouver
    176. Columbus
    177. Toronto (from CAR)
    178. Philadelphia
    179. Washington
    180. Toronto (from COL)
    181. Ottawa (from STL via EDM)
    182. Boston
    183. NY Islanders
    184. Vegas
    185. Dallas
    186. Tampa Bay

    Round 7

    187. Detroit
    188. Montreal (from OTT)
    189. Toronto (from SJS)
    190. Los Angeles
    191. Vancouver (from ANA)
    192. New Jersey
    193. Buffalo
    194. Minnesota
    195. Toronto (from WPG via MIN)
    196. NY Rangers
    197. NY Rangers (from NSH)
    198. Florida
    199. Carolina (from TOR)
    200. Edmonton
    201. San Jose (from PIT)
    202. Philadelphia (from MTL)
    203. St. Louis (from CHI via MTL)
    204. Arizona
    205. Calgary
    206. NY Rangers (from VAN)
    207. Columbus
    208. Carolina
    209. Philadelphia
    210. San Jose (from WSH)
    211. Colorado
    212. Toronto (from STL)
    213. Boston
    214. NY Islanders
    215. Vegas
    216. Buffalo (from DAL)
    217. Tampa Bay

    Draft Order Procedure for 2020 NHL Draft™ presented by EA SPORTS NHL21

    Round 1

    Picks 1-15: Determined by Phases 1 and 2 of 2020 NHL Draft Lottery
    Picks 16-27: Teams eliminated in Rounds 1 and 2 of 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular season points percentage
    Picks 28-29: Teams eliminated in 2020 Conference Finals, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular season points percentage
    Pick 30: Team eliminated in 2020 Stanley Cup Final
    Pick 31: 2020 Stanley Cup champion

    Rounds 2-7

    Picks 1-7: Teams who did not participate in the Return To Play, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular season points percentage
    Picks 8-15: Teams eliminated in 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular season points percentage
    Picks 16-27: Teams eliminated in Rounds 1 and 2 of 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular season points percentage
    Picks 28-29: Teams eliminated in 2020 Conference Finals, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular season points percentage
    Pick 30: Team eliminated in 2020 Stanley Cup Final
    Pick 31: 2020 Stanley Cup champion

    More from the NHL:

    NEW YORK (Sept. 29, 2020) — The National Hockey League announced today the order of selection for the 2020 NHL Draft™ presented by EA SPORTS NHL21, which will be held virtually over two days. Round 1 will take place at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Oct. 6. Rounds 2-7 will begin at 11:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 7.

    NBCSN, Sportsnet, and TVA will provide live coverage on Tuesday, followed by NHL Network and Sportsnet on Wednesday. More details will be announced in the coming days.

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