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NHL Draft order of selection

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres each have 11 picks at the 2016 NHL Draft, which is at First Niagara Center in Buffalo on June 24-25.

The first round is June 24 (7 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN, TVA Sports). Rounds 2-7 are June 25 (10 a.m. ET; NHLN, SN).

Toronto won the NHL Draft Lottery on April 30 and has the No. 1 pick for the first time since 1985, when it selected forward Wendel Clark.

The Maple Leafs are expected to take center Auston Matthews with the first pick. The 6-foot-2, 216-pound center played with Zurich in National League A, Switzerland's top professional league, this season and is No.