The 53rd annual National Hockey League Entry Draft is live tonight from the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida — home of the Florida Panthers. Coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET omn the NBC Sports Network and SportsNet for Canadian television markets.
The top two picks are expected to be Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel — to the Edmonton Oilers and Buffalo Sabres, respectively. The Arizona Coyotes at No. 3 is when tonight’s Draft truly begins.
Here is the list of all of the previous NHL Draft locations:
Year: | City: | Date: |
1963 – 1970 | Montreal | –– |
1971 | Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal | 10-Jun |
1972 | Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal | 8-Jun |
1973 | Mount Royal Hotel, Montreal | 15-May |
1974 | NHL Montreal Office | 28-May |
1975 | NHL Montreal Office | 3-Jun |
1976 | NHL Montreal Office | 10-Jun |
1977 | NHL Montreal Office | 14-Jun |
1978 | Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal | 15-Jun |
1979 | Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal | 9-Aug |
1980 | Montreal Forum | 11-Jun |
1981 | Montreal Forum | 10-Jun |
1982 | Montreal Forum | 9-Jun |
1983 | Montreal Forum | 8-Jun |
1984 | Montreal Forum | 9-Jun |
1985 | Toronto Convention Centre | 15-Jun |
1986 | Montreal Forum | 21-Jun |
1987 | Joe Louis Arena, Detroit | 13-Jun |
1988 | Montreal Forum | 11-Jun |
1989 | Met Sports Center, Minnesota | 17-Jun |
1990 | B.C. Place, Vancouver | 16-Jun |
1991 | Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo | 22-Jun |
1992 | Montreal Forum | 20-Jun |
1993 | Le Colisee, Quebec | 26-Jun |
1994 | Hartford Civic Center | June 28-29 |
1995 | Edmonton Coliseum | 8-Jul |
1996 | Kiel Center, St. Louis | 22-Jun |
1997 | Civic Arena, Pittsburgh | 21-Jun |
1998 | Marine Midland Arena, Buffalo | 27-Jun |
1999 | FleetCenter, Boston | 26-Jun |
2000 | Saddledome, Calgary | June 24-25 |
2001 | National Car Rental Center, Florida | June 23-24 |
2002 | Air Canada Centre, Toronto | June 22-23 |
2003 | Gaylord Entertainment Center, Nashville | June 21-22 |
2004 | RBC Center, Carolina | June 26-27 |
2005 | Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Ottawa | 30-Jul |
2006 | General Motors Place, Vancouver | June 24-25 |
2007 | Nationwide Arena, Columbus | June 22-23 |
2008 | Scotiabank Place, Ottawa | June 20-21 |
2009 | Bell Centre, Montreal | June 26-27 |
2010 | Staples Center, Los Angeles | June 25-26 |
2011 | Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul | June 24-25 |
2012 | Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh | June 22-23 |
2013 | Prudential Center, New Jersey | 30-Jun |
2014 | Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia | June 27-28 |
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NHL Draft 2015: Previous Draft Cities & Locations