Order of Selection for the 2012 NHL Draft

NEW YORK -- The National Hockey League announced today the order of selection for the 2012 NHL Draft, set for June 22-23 at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh. Round one will be conducted on Friday, June 22 and broadcast live by NBC Sports Network in the United States and TSN and RDS in Canada, beginning at 7 p.m., ET. Rounds two through seven will take place on Saturday, June 23, broadcast live by NHL Network throughout North America beginning at 10 a.m., ET.

Round 1

1. Edmonton

2. Columbus

3. Montreal

4. NY Islanders

5. Toronto

6. Anaheim

7. Minnesota

8. Carolina

9. Winnipeg

10. Tampa Bay

11. Washington (from COL)

12. Buffalo

13. Dallas

14. Calgary

15. Ottawa

16. Washington

17. San Jose

18. Chicago

19. Tampa Bay (from DET)

20. Philadelphia

21. Buffalo (from NSH)

22. Pittsburgh

23. Florida

24. Boston

25. St. Louis

26. Vancouver

27. Phoenix

28. NY Rangers

29. New Jersey

30. Los Angeles (optional to CBJ)

Round 2

31. Columbus

32. Edmonton

33. Montreal

34. NY Islanders

35. Toronto

36. Anaheim

37. Tampa Bay (from MIN via SJ)

38. Carolina

39. Winnipeg

40. Tampa Bay

41. Colorado

42. Buffalo

43. Dallas

44. Buffalo (from CGY)

45. Columbus (from OTT via PHX)

46. Minnesota (from WSH via NJ)

47. Carolina (from SJ)

48. Chicago

49. Detroit

50. Tampa Bay (from PHI)

51. Montreal (from NSH)

52. Pittsburgh

53. Florida (optional to TB)

54. Washington (from BOS via TOR and COL)

55. San Jose

56. St. Louis

57. Vancouver

58. Phoenix

59. NY Rangers

60. New Jersey

61. Dallas (from LA via PHI)

Round 3

62. Columbus

63. Edmonton

64. Montreal

65. NY Islanders

66. Nashville (from TOR via LA)

67. St. Louis (from ANA)

68. Minnesota

69. Carolina

70. Winnipeg

71. Tampa Bay

72. Colorado

73. Buffalo

74. Dallas

75. Calgary

76. Ottawa

77. Washington

78. Philadelphia (from SJ via FLA)

79. Chicago

80. Detroit

81. Phoenix (from PHI)

82. Ottawa (from NSH)

83. Pittsburgh

84. Florida

85. Boston

86. St. Louis

87. Anaheim (from VAN)

88. Phoenix

89. NY Rangers

90. New Jersey

91. Edmonton (from LA)

Round 4

92. Pittsburgh (from CBJ)

93. Edmonton

94. Montreal

95. Columbus (from NYI via VAN)

96. New Jersey (from TOR)

97. Anaheim

98. Minnesota

99. Carolina

100. Washington (from WPG)

101. Tampa Bay

102. Phoenix (from COL)

103. NY Islanders (from BUF)

104. Dallas

105. Calgary

106. Ottawa

107. Washington

108. Anaheim (from SJ)

109. Chicago

110. Detroit

111. Philadelphia

112. Nashville

113. Pittsburgh

114. Florida

115. Carolina (from BOS)

116. St. Louis

117. Columbus (from VAN)

118. Nashville (from PHX)

119. NY Rangers

120. Carolina (from NJ)

121. Los Angeles

Round 5

122. Montreal (from CBJ)

123. Edmonton

124. Calgary (from MTL)

125. NY Islanders

126. Toronto

127. Anaheim

128. Minnesota

129. Carolina

130. Winnipeg

131. Tampa Bay

132. Colorado

133. Buffalo

134. Dallas

135. New Jersey (from CGY)

136. Ottawa

137. Washington

138. San Jose

139. Chicago

140. Detroit

141. Philadelphia

142. Nashville

143. Pittsburgh

144. Dallas (from FLA)

145. Boston

146. St. Louis

147. Vancouver

148. Phoenix

149. Chicago (from NYR)

150. New Jersey

151. Los Angeles

Round 6

152. Columbus

153. Edmonton

154. Montreal

155. NY Islanders

156. Toronto

157. Toronto (from ANA)

158. Minnesota

159. Carolina

160. Winnipeg

161. Tampa Bay

162. Colorado

163. Buffalo

164. Nashville (from DAL via FLA)

165. Calgary

166. Ottawa

167. Washington

168. San Jose

169. Chicago

170. Detroit

171. Los Angeles (from PHI)

172. Nashville

173. Pittsburgh

174. Florida

175. Boston

176. St. Louis

177. Vancouver

178. Phoenix

179. Nashville (from NYR)

180. New Jersey

181. Los Angeles

Round 7

182. Columbus

183. Los Angeles (from EDM)

184. Phoenix (from MTL)

185. NY Islanders

186. Calgary (from TOR)

187. Anaheim

188. Minnesota

189. Carolina

190. Winnipeg

191. San Jose (from TB)

192. Colorado

193. Buffalo

194. Dallas

195. Washington (from CGY)

196. Ottawa

197. Washington

198. San Jose

199. Chicago

200. Detroit

201. Philadelphia

202. Nashville

203. Washington (from PIT)

204. Buffalo (from FLA via CHI)

205. Boston

206. St. Louis

207. Vancouver

208. Phoenix

209. Toronto (from NYR)

210. Anaheim (from NJ)

211. Los Angeles

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Pick 30 -- Los Angeles will send its 1st-round pick in the 2012 or 2013 NHL Draft to Columbus, at Columbus' option.

Pick 53 -- Florida will send its 2nd-round pick in the 2012 or 2013 NHL Draft to Tampa Bay (via Philadelphia), at Florida's option.

Pick 55 -- San Jose assigned a compensatory pick; did not sign 2007 1st-round pick (25th overall), C Patrick White.