NHL Draft marks the introduction to the league for a fresh batch of young prospects from around the world. It's a lifelong dream achieved by players seeking to reach the top professional hockey league in the world.

Round 1 of the 2025 NHL Draft is in the books, which gives way to the second final day of the draft and Rounds 2 through 7 in Los Angeles.

NHL Draft begins on June 27 with the first round from Los Angeles, with a major trade already impacting the order before the first pick is made by the New York Islanders. And the Islanders were the ones to shake up the middle of the draft order,