Islanders to Make Six Picks at 2024 NHL Draft
Jun 24, 2024The New York Islanders are scheduled to make six picks during the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft this weekend at Sphere in Las Vegas.
The first round will be Friday, June 28 (7 p.m. ET; ESPN, ESPN+, SN, TVAS) and Rounds 2-7 are Saturday, June 29 (11:30 a.m. ET; ESPN+, NHLN, SN, SN1).
The New York Islanders have the following picks:
1st round- 20th overall
2nd round- 54th overall
2nd round- 61st overall
4th round- 115th overall
5th round- 147th overall
6th round- 179th overall
The Islanders will participate in the opening round of the NHL Draft for the first time since 2019 when the club selected Simon Holmstrom 23rd overall in Vancouver.
Fourteen former Isles' draft picks suited up for the Bridgeport Islanders in at least one game last season:
1- Jakub Skarek (72nd overall, 2018)
3- Robin Salo (46th overall, 2017)
12- Otto Koivula (120th overall, 2016)
17- Ruslan Iskhakov (43rd overall, 2018)
18- Matthew Maggio (142nd overall, 2022)
25- Daylan Kuefler (174th overall, 2022)
26- Eetu Liukas (157th overall, 2021)
28- William Dufour (152nd overall, 2020)
29- Arnaud Durandeau (165th overall, 2017)
33- Reece Newkirk (147th overall, 2019)
37- Jake Pivonka (103rd overall, 2018)
38- Alex Jefferies (121st overall, 2020)
44- Samuel Bolduc* (57th overall, 2019)
50- Henrik Tikkanen (214th overall, 2020)
*Conditioning loan
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