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2024 NHL Draft Open Thread

Live from The Sphere in Las Vegas, we have the last edition of the NHL draft where all of the front offices and prospects are in the same room.

Broadcast Information

Round 1: Friday, June 28 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN
Rounds 2-7: Saturday, June 29 at 11:30 a.m. ET, NHL Network, ESPN+

Blue Jackets Picks

Round 1: #4
Round 2: #36 (by the end of Round 1, the Blue Jackets will decide whether to retain this pick or send it to Philadelphia to complete the Ivan Provorov trade. If they keep it this year, next year’s second round pick goes to Philadelphia)
Round 3: #69 (nice)
Round 3: #86 (from Los Angeles)
Round 4: #101
Round 5: #133
Round 6: #165

Prospects to Watch

Artyom Levshunov
Ivan Demidov
Anton Silayev
Sam Dickinson
Cayden Lindstrom

Levshunov seems increasingly likely to go to Chicago or Anaheim, leaving Columbus with one of Demidov, Lindstrom, or Silayev.