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Live updates: Jack Hughes goes No. 1 overall in NHL Draft

John Niyo and Ted Kulfan preview the NHL Draft with TSN director of scouting Craig Button and John Wroblewski, the coach of the USNTDP U-18 team. The Detroit News

The Detroit Red Wings take another big step forward in their rebuilding efforts on Friday night with the No. 6 pick in the NHL Draft. You can follow all of the picks, news and developments with live updates from Nolan Bianchi of The Detroit News.

FIRST ROUND

1. New Jersey — C Jack Hughes (USNTDP)

Despite recent whispers that Kaapo Kakko had been closing in on Hughes for the No.