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2024 NHL Draft: Round 1 Open Thread

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After a nice, long break after the awarding of the Stanley Cup, the Washington Capitals and the rest of the hockey world are back in action, as the 2024 NHL Entry Draft gets underway tonight in Las Vegas, NV.

Round 1: Tonight at 7 p.m. ET
Round 2-7: Tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. ET

If you missed it, we’ve got a couple of breakdowns on some realistic options for the Caps to pick at #17 (as well as a short list of wishful-thinking options), and of course, going right to the source with the Capitals Draft Guide 2024 is a great way to brush up on your draft day necessities.

As a reminder, here are the picks currently held by the Caps:

  • Round 1 – 17
  • Round 2 – 52
  • Round 3 – 82
  • Round 3 – 83
  • Round 3 – 90 
  • Round 4 – 114
  • Round 5 – 146
  • Round 6 – 178

As always, follow along here for all the draft day excitement – we’ll have updates and analysis on all of the future Caps selected this weekend, so stay tuned!

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