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NHL Draft 2020: Breaking Down Current Draft Order and Top Prospects to Know

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While there is still uncertainty about when the NHL draft will take place due to the COVID-19 pandemic—and when, or if, the NHL season will resume—it will eventually take place.

So, what would the draft order look like if the draft was held today? And who are some of the top prospects worth knowing heading into this year's event?

Let's break it down.

Draft Order

1. Detroit Red Wings

2. Ottawa Senators

3. Ottawa Senators (via San Jose)

4. Los Angeles Kings

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