If you’re anything like our staff, when the Calgary Flames got eliminated you had a choice: agonize by watching the remaining rounds of the playoffs or get really, really hyped for the 2019 NHL Draft in June. In the interest in fueling everyone’s draft excitement, here’s a quick glance at where the Flames are slated to pick.
Picks the Flames have
The Flames presently have five selections in the 2019 NHL Draft – three of their own and two they acquired via trades.
- 1st round selection, 26th overall [own pick]
- 3rd round selection, 88th overall [own pick]
- 4th round selection, somewhere between 114th and 124th [Islanders’ pick]
- 5th round selection, 150th overall [own pick]
- 7th round selection, somewhere between 207th and 217th [Hurricanes’ pick]
Picks the Flames do not have
The Flames traded away four of their own picks.