Dec 31 2011
How the NHL Draft Works
The draft order, the draft lottery, eligible players and more.
How Many NHL Draft Picks Make it to the NHL?
Over 200 players are selected at every NHL draft. How many of them will play at least 200 NHL games?
Past NHL Drafts: All the Top Picks Since 2003
Obvious picks, brilliant picks, and dismal failures dot the list of top draft picks in recent years.
All-Time Biggest Draft Busts
A dozen young stars who arrived with great expectations and disappeared in a hurry.
The NHL Draft: A Brief History
The Draft began in 1963 as a way to distribute talent among NHL teams.
