2022 NHL Draft Selection Order

The National Hockey League has announced the order of selection for the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft, July 7-8 at Bell Centre in Montreal.

The host Montreal Canadiens own the first overall selection and a League-high 14 overall; the most picks made by a club in one year since the introduction of the 7-round draft in 2005 is 13 (NY Islanders in 2006 and 2008, Florida in 2010 and Carolina in 2021).

The first round of the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft will be broadcast on Thursday, July 7, at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN+ in the U.S. and Sportsnet, TVA Sports in Canada. Rounds 2-7 will air on NHL Network, ESPN+ in the U.S. and on Sportsnet, TVA Sports in Canada on Friday, July 8 at 11 a.m. ET.

Round 1

1. Montreal
2. New Jersey
3. Arizona
4. Seattle
5. Philadelphia
6. Columbus (from CHI)
7. Ottawa
8. Detroit
9. Buffalo
10. Anaheim
11. San Jose
12. Columbus
13. NY Islanders
14. Winnipeg
15. Vancouver
16. Buffalo (from VGK)
17. Nashville
18. Dallas
19. Los Angeles
20. Washington
21. Pittsburgh
22. Anaheim (from BOS)
23. St. Louis
24. Minnesota
25. Toronto
26. Montreal (from CGY)
27. Arizona (from CAR via MTL)
28. Buffalo (from FLA)
29. Edmonton
30. Winnipeg (from NYR)
31. Tampa Bay
32. Arizona (from COL)

Round 2

33. Montreal
34. Arizona
35. Seattle
36. Arizona (from PHI)
37. New Jersey
38. Chicago
39. Ottawa
40. Detroit
41. Buffalo
42. Anaheim
43. Arizona (from SJS)
44. Columbus
45. Arizona (from NYI)
46. Washington (from WPG)
47. Minnesota (from VAN via ARI)
48. Vegas
49. Seattle (from NSH)
50. Dallas
51. Los Angeles
52. Detroit (from WSH)
53. Anaheim (from PIT)
54. Boston
55. Winnipeg (from STL via NYR)
56. Minnesota *
57. Chicago (from MIN)
58. Seattle (from TOR)
59. Calgary
60. Carolina
61. Seattle (from FLA via CGY)
62. Montreal (from EDM)
63. NY Rangers
64. Ottawa (from TBL)
65. NY Islanders (from COL)

• Pick 56 – Compensatory pick (MIN did not sign 2018 1st-round pick Filip Johansson)

Round 3

66. Montreal
67. Arizona
68. Seattle
69. Philadelphia
70. New Jersey
71. Carolina (from CHI)
72. Ottawa
73. Detroit
74. Buffalo
75. Montreal (from ANA)
76. San Jose
77. Winnipeg (from CBJ)
78. NY Islanders
79. Toronto (from WPG via VAN)
80. Vancouver
81. Chicago (from VGK)
82. Nashville
83. Dallas
84. Nashville (from LAK)
85. Washington
86. Los Angeles (from PIT)
87. Ottawa (from BOS)
88. St. Louis
89. Minnesota
90. Chicago (from TOR via CGY)
91. Boston (from CGY)
92. Montreal (from CAR)
93. Florida
94. Chicago (from EDM)
95. Vegas (from NYR)
96. Columbus (from TBL)
97. Colorado

Round 4

98. Montreal
99. Winnipeg (from ARI)
100. Seattle
101. Philadelphia
102. New Jersey
103. Tampa Bay (from CHI)
104. Ottawa
105. Detroit
106. Buffalo
107. Anaheim
108. San Jose
109. Columbus
110. New Jersey (from NYI)
111. NY Rangers (from WPG via VGK)
112. Vancouver
113. Detroit (from VGK)
114. Nashville
115. Dallas
116. Los Angeles
117. Seattle (from WSH)
118. Pittsburgh
119. Boston
120. St. Louis
121. Minnesota
122. Columbus (from TOR)
123. Seattle (from CGY)
124. Carolina
125. Florida
126. New Jersey (from EDM)
127. Montreal (from NYR via FLA)
128. Montreal (from TBL)
129. Detroit (from COL)

Round 5

130. Montreal
131. Arizona
132. Seattle
133. Philadelphia
134. Buffalo (from NJD)
135. Vegas (from CHI)
136. Ottawa
137. Detroit
138. San Jose (from BUF via VGK)
139. Anaheim
140. San Jose
141. New Jersey (from CBJ)
142. NY Islanders
143. Ottawa (from WPG)
144. Vancouver
145. Vegas
146. Nashville
147. Dallas
148. Los Angeles
149. Washington
150. Pittsburgh
151. Ottawa (from BOS)
152. St. Louis
153. Minnesota
154. Anaheim (from TOR)
155. Calgary
156. Carolina
157. Florida
158. Edmonton
159. NY Rangers
160. Tampa Bay
161. Colorado

Round 6

162. Montreal
163. Arizona
164. Seattle
165. Philadelphia
166. New Jersey
167. Chicago
168. Ottawa
169. Tampa Bay (from DET)
170. Buffalo
171. Carolina (from ANA)
172. San Jose
173. Chicago (from CBJ)
174. NY Islanders
175. Winnipeg
176. Vancouver
177. Vegas
178. Anaheim (from NSH)
179. Dallas
180. Los Angeles
181. Washington
182. Pittsburgh
183. Boston
184. St. Louis
185. Minnesota
186. Florida (from TOR via CBJ)
187. Buffalo (from CGY via FLA)
188. Carolina
189. Florida
190. Edmonton
191. NY Rangers
192. Tampa Bay
193. Colorado

Round 7

194. Montreal
195. San Jose (from ARI)
196. Seattle
197. Philadelphia
198. New Jersey
199. Chicago
200. Boston (from OTT)
201. Detroit
202. Buffalo
203. Columbus (from ANA)
204. San Jose
205. Carolina (from CBJ)
206. Ottawa (from NYI)
207. Winnipeg
208. Vancouver
209. Vegas
210. Nashville
211. Buffalo (from DAL)
212. Detroit (from LAK)
213. Washington
214. Pittsburgh
215. Boston
216. Montreal (from STL via PHI and ARI)
217. San Jose (from MIN)
218. Toronto
219. Calgary
220. Carolina
221. Florida
222. Edmonton
223. Tampa Bay (from NYR)
224. Tampa Bay
225. Colorado