How good is the 2022 NHL Draft class? First is that the 2022 draft class is incredibly strong. Second is that he played virtually zero hockey last season because of the OHL canceling its entire campaign. It speaks volumes, then, that Wright is still the runaway favorite to get selected first overall in July.
Who are top prospects for 2022 NHL Draft?
NHL Draft prospects 2022: Big board of top 100 players
- Shane Wright, C, Kingston Frontenacs (OHL), 6-0, 199 pounds.
- Juraj Slafkovsky, LW, TPS (Liiga), 6-4, 229.
- 3. Logan Cooley, C, USA U18 (USHL), 5-10, 180.
- Simon Nemec, D, Nitra (Slovak Extraliga), 6-0, 199.
- David Jiricek, D, Plzen (Czech Extraliga), 6-3, 189.
What time is the NHL Draft 2022? The 2022 NHL Draft officially kicks off on Thursday, July 7, with Round 1 at 7 p.m. ET. Rounds 2-7 will be on Friday, July 8, starting at 11 a.m. ET.
Who will the Habs draft 2022?
Canadiens first-round mock draft 2022
| Round |
Pick |
Player |
| 1 |
1 |
Shane Wright |
| 1 |
26 |
Jagger Firkus |
What Picks does Montreal have 2022?
Share All sharing options for: 2022 NHL Entry Draft: Montreal Canadiens trade pick 128 to Vegas Golden Knights. The Montreal Canadiens had back-to-backs near the end of the fourth round of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft at 127 and 128, then another at 130.
How many picks do Habs have in 2023?
After selecting 11 players in the 2022 NHL Draft, the Canadiens could add even more players to the organization in next year’s event. Right now, the Canadiens have 11 picks for the 2023 NHL Draft which doesn’t have a host city quite yet.
Who did Montreal pick up today?
Signed C Filip Mesar to a three-year, entry-level contract. Signed RW Alex Belzille, LW Joel Teasdale and C Nate Schnarr to one-year, two-way contracts. Signed LW Michael Pezzetta to a one-year contract. Signed D Corey Schueneman to a one-year contract.
How many first round picks do the Habs have in 2022?
The first 28 picks of the 2022 Upper Deck NHL Draft have been set with the end of the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The first 16 selections were determined by the NHL Draft Lottery, which was held May 10. The Montreal Canadiens won the lottery and have the No. 1 pick.
How many draft picks does Montreal have this year?
The 2022 NHL Draft starts on Thursday night, but the fireworks can come at any point as trade season is now open as well. The Montreal Canadiens are a team to watch, and not just because they have 14 draft picks including the #1 overall selection.
