The 2024 NHL Trade Deadline is approaching. The deadline arrives on Friday, March 8, 2023 at 2 PM CT. Some of the trades that will be made between now and the deadline will involve draft picks in the upcoming 2024 NHL Draft — including some first-round picks.
Looking ahead to the 2024 NHL Draft, there are already a numbe🦩r of teams that have acquired additional draft capital via trade. Here is a list of 2024 NHL Draft first-r൩ound picks that have been already.
Pittsburgh to San Jose
The Sharks acquired the Penguins’ first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft (top-ten protected) in the trade that sent defenseman Erik Karlsson to Pittsburgh on Aug. 6, 2023.
Tampa Bay to Chicago
The Blackhawks acquired the Lightning’s first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft (top-ten protected) in the trade that sent forward Brandon Hagel to Tampa on March 18, 2022.
Winnipeg to Montreal
The Canadiens acquired the Jets’ first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft in the trade that sent forward Sean Monahan to Winnipeg on Feb. 2, 2024.
Florida to Philadelphia
The Flyers acquired the Panthers’ first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft in the trade that sent forward Claude Giroux to Florida on March 19, 2022.
Vancouver to Calgary
The Flames acquired the Canucks’ first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft in the trade that sent forward Elias Lindholm to Vancouver on Jan. 31, 2024.
There is o๊ne trade that involved a pick that will not be settled until the end of the postseason when the official draft order is final.
Detroit / Boston to Ottawa
The Red Wings acquired Boston’s first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft in the trade that sent forward Tyler Bertuzzi to Detroit on March 2, 2023.
As part of the trade that sent forward Alex DeBrincat from Detroit to Ottawa on July 9, 2023, the Senators will receive whichever 2024 first-round pick is less favorable between Detroit’s own selection or the one they acquired from Boston.