First round pick swap ahead of tonight's draft in Vegas!

The Los Angeles Kings have just acquired the 26th, 57th and 198th overall selections in the 2024 NHL Draft from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for the 21st overall pick.

In total, the Canadiens have 10 picks at the 2024 NHL Draft.

The Habs picks now look like this:

Round 1, 5th overall
Round 1, 21st overall
Round 3, 70th overall
Round 3, 78th overall
Round 4, 102nd overall
Round 5, 130th overall
Round 5, 134th overall
Round 6, 166th overall
Round 7, 210th overall
Round 7, 224th overall

As for the Kings, they now hold six selections in the draft.

The Kings’ picks are as follows:

Round 1, 26th overall
Round 2, 57th overall
Round 4, 118th overall
Round 6, 182nd overall
Round 7, 198th overall
Round 7, 214th overall

The event begins with Round 1 today, June 28, at Sphere in Las Vegas followed by Rounds 2-7 tomorrow, June 29.