What time does NHL Draft start today? TV channel, schedule, live stream for Friday's Round 1 | Sporting News

The Islanders are on the clock with the No.

1 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.

Defenseman Matthew Schaefer headlines the class despite an injury-shortened season.

He battled mononucleosis before he sustained a broken clavicle at the world juniors, but he still finished with seven goals and 15 assists in 22 games with the Erie Otters of the OHL.

WATCH: Follow the 2025 NHL Draft LIVE on Fubo (free trial) Caleb Desnoyers, Michael Misa and James Hagens are other highly touted prospects to watch in the first round.

Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 NHL Draft, including start times, TV channels, streaming options and draft order.

What time does the 2025 NHL Draft start today? Date : Friday, June 27 Round 1 start time: 7 p.m.

ET TV channel (US) : ESPN TV channels (Canada): Sportsnet | TVA Sports Live stream (US) : ESPN+ | Fubo Live stream (Canada): SN NOW Round 1 of the NHL Draft will air on ESPN in the U.S.

on Friday at 7 p.m.

ET.

Audiences in Canada can watch Sportsnet and TVA Sports.

What channel is the NHL Draft on today? TV channel (U.S.): ESPN TV channel (Canada): Sportsnet, TVA Sports Live stream: ESPN+, Fubo The 2025 NHL Draft begins with Round 1 on Friday, June 27, and concludes with Rounds 2-7 on Saturday, June 28.

Fans in the U.S.

can watch on ESPN, while those in Canada can tune into the NHL Draft on Sportsnet and TVA Sports.

Streamers in Canada can watch on SN NOW.

Viewers in the U.S.

can also stream the game on Fubo , which offers a free trial for new subscribers, so you can try the service before you buy.

Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and 200+ top channels of live TV and sports without cable.

(Participating plans only.

Taxes and fees may apply.) Stream live (sports or head to head) Watch Live Sports & TV Without Cable TV Start free trial NHL Draft TV schedule Round Day Date Start time (ET) TV channels/Live Stream 1 Friday June 27 7 p.m.

ESPN, ESPN+, Fubo (U.S.), SportsNet (Canada), TVA Sports (Canada) 2-7 Saturday June 28 12 p.m.

NHL Network, ESPN+, Fubo (U.S.), SportsNet (Canada), TVA Sports (Canada) NHL Draft order 2025 Pick Team 1 Islanders 2 Sharks 3 Blackhawks 4 Mammoth 5 Predators 6 Flyers 7 Bruins 8 Kraken 9 Sabres 10 Ducks 11 Penguins 12 Rangers 13 Red Wings 14 Blue Jackets 15 Canucks 16 Canadiens (from Flames) 17 Canadiens 18 Flames (from Devils) 19 Blues 20 Blue Jackets (from Wild) 21 Senators 22 Flyers (from Avalanche) 23 Predators (from Lightning) 24 Kings 25 Blackhawks (from Maple Leafs) 26 Predators (from Golden Knights via Sharks) 27 Capitals 28 Jets 29 Hurricanes 30 Sharks (from Stars) 31 Flyers (from Oilers) 32 Flames (from Panthers).

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