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Nugent-Hopkins drafted 1st overall, NHL draft wraps up round one

The Edmonton Oilers drafted Red Deer Rebels forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins with the first overall pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Several trades were made throughout the day involving players and draft picks during the opening round in St. Paul, Minnesota.

In the Media by Tyler Hunt

Op-Ed: How we’ve been corrupted by the NHL draft

We’ve been spoiled. I feel it every time I hear a Leafs fan say they’re fed up with Nazem Kadri and every time a hockey fan ponders why Tyler Seguin only scored 11 goals in his rookie season after being drafted second overall.

In the Media by Dustin Pollack

NHL Draft - Rumours Continue to Swirl and Tavares goes First

The New York Islanders put the rumours to rest and selected young phenom John Tavares first overall. The draft, which continues today, saw a couple of big-time players on the move.

In the Media by Mark Kersten

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Canadiens, Leafs, Oilers in NHL draft lottery

Executives from five NHL teams, including the Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs, will participate in the NHL draft lottery Tuesday night in Toronto.

Fantasy Hockey: How to improve the all-star draft

Our self-appointed fantasy guys give their suggestions on how the NHL can improve its All-Star "Fantasy" Draft.

Oilers land 1st choice in NHL draft for 3rd straight year

With Taylor Hall and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins already in the fold, the Edmonton Oilers will select first overall for the third straight year after winning the NHL draft lottery on Tuesday night.

Yakupov not hurt by shortened season in draft rankings

Sarnia Sting forward Nail Yakupov was listed as the top North American-based skater in the draft final rankings released by NHL central scouting Monday. He had 31 goals and 69 points in 42 OHL games this season.

Podcast: NHL playoffs, Habs' new GM

In Episode 30 of The CBCSports.ca Podcast, the guys talk about the second round of the NHL playoffs, the Habs' hiring of Marc Bergevin, the NFL draft, and the major-league debut of Bryce Harper.