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When is the NHL Draft?

The Stanley Cup Finals could end as early as tomorrow night with the Vegas Golden Knights up three games to one over the Florida Panthers unless the Panthers have another comeback in them.

Once the Cup is awarded the focus will shift towards the NHL Draft. When is it and where will the Washington Capitals pick?

The NHL Draft will begin on Wednesday June 28 with Round 1 at Bridgestone Arena at 7 p.m. on ESPN. The draft will continue with Rounds 2-7 on Thursday June 29 beginning at 11 a.m. on NHL Network.

The Capitals will have picks in Rounds 1,2,4,5, and 7 beginning with the eighth overall pick in Round 1.