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Final NHL Mock Draft 2018: Big Islanders-Capitals trade? Are Rasmus Dahlin, Andrei Svechnikov still top 2 picks to Sabres and Hurricanes? All 31 1st-round picks

The day is finally here. It's time for the 2018 NHL Draft.

After months of scouting and testing, NHL hopefuls will hear their names called during the NHL Entry Draft, with the first round set for Friday, June 22, followed by the final six rounds on Saturday, June 23, at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

With the first round set to begin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, NJ.com took one final crack at predicting the first 31 selections in our latest Mock Draft.

Top prospect Rasmus Dahlin will go No. 1 overall to the Buffalo Sabres, and Andrei Svechnikov appears to be heading to the Carolina Hurricanes at No.