LIVE: Every pick made in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft

The 2024 NHL Draft kicks off tonight in the beautiful Sphere in Las Vegas. Keep up with every pick from the first round here below:

ROUND 1

1. San Jose Sharks - Macklin Celebrini, Center, BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Former San Jose Sharks great Joe Thornton made the pick. 

2. Chicago Blackhawks - Artyom Levshunov, Defenseman, MICHIGAN STATE
3. Anaheim Ducks - Beckett Sennecke, Right Wing, OSHAWA
4. Columbus Blue Jackets - Cayden Lindstrom, Center, MEDICINE HAT
5. Montreal Canadiens - Ivan Demidov, Right Wing, SKA ST. PETERSBURG JR, RUSSIA-JR.

Celine Dion was the one who made the pick for the Habs, and made the announcement like it was a speech by Shakespeare. Gotta love it. Only in Vegas. 

6. Utah Hockey Club - Tij Iginla, Center, KELOWNA

7. Ottawa Senators - Carter Yakemchuk, Defenseman, CALGARY
8. Seattle Kraken - Berkly Catton, Center, SPOKANE
9. Calgary Flames - Zayne Parekh, Defenseman, SAGINAW
10. New Jersey Devils - Anton Silayev, Defenseman, NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Torpedo (KHL)
11. San Jose Sharks (from BUF) - Sam Dickinson, Defenseman, LONDON

A TRADE: The Philadelphia Flyers have traded their 12th overall pick to the Minnesota Wild for Nos. 13 and a 2025 third-rounder.

12. Minnesota Wild - Zeev Buium, Defenseman, DENVER
13. Philadelphia Flyers - Michael Buffer made the pick and it was incredible: Jett Luchanko, Center, GUELPH

14. Buffalo Sabres (from PIT via SJS) - Konsta Helenius, Center, JUKURIT
15. Detroit Red Wings - Michael Brandsegg-Nygård, Right Wing, MORA. He becomes the first Norwegian selected in the first round of the NHL Draft. He goes to Detroit at No. 15.
16. St. Louis Blues - Adam Jiricek, Defenseman, PLZEN
17. Washington Capitals -Terik Parascak, Right Wing, PRINCE GEORGE
18. Chicago Blackhawks (from NYI) - Sacha Boisvert, Center, MUSKEGON
19. Vegas Golden Knights - Trevor Connelly, Left Wing, TRI-CITY
20. New York Islanders (from TBL via CHI) - Cole Eiserman, Left Wing, USA U-18
21. Montreal Canadiens (from LAK) - Michael Hage, Center, CHICAGO

This is a great story for Hage, whose father who tragically passed away, was a huge Canadiens' fan.

22. Nashville Predators - Egor Surin, Center, YAROSLAVL JR.

A TRADE: The Maple Leafs have traded their pick to the Anaheim Ducks. Toronto picks 31st and 58th as the Ducks move up to the 23rd spot. 

23. Anaheim Ducks - Stian Solberg, Defenseman, VALERENGA

A TRADE: Utah trades up to grab the No. 24 pick from Colorado for Nos. 38 and 71, plus a 2025 second-rounder.

24. Utah Hockey Club - Cole Beaudoin, Center, BARRIE
25. Boston Bruins (via DET and OTT) - Dean Letourneau, Center, ST. ANDREWS COLLEGE
26. Los Angeles Kings (from WPG via MTL) - Liam Greentree, Right Wing, WINDSOR

A TRADE: Carolina trades pick No 27 to Chicago for picks 34 and 50. This is the Blackhawks' third pick in this first round tonight. 

27. Chicago Blackhawks ( via Carolina Hurricanes ) - Marek Vanacker, Left Wing, BRANTFORD
28. Calgary Flames (from VAN) - Matvei Gridin, Right wing, Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL)
29. Dallas Stars - Emil Hemming, Right Wing, TPS
30. New York Rangers - Eric (EJ) Emery, Defenseman, USA U-18
31. Toronto Maple Leafs (from EDM via ANA) - Ben Danford, Defenseman, OSHAWA

A TRADE: The Flyers have traded the 32nd pick, the last selection in the first round to the Edmonton Oilers, who are sending a conditional first-round pick (either 2025 or 2026) back in return.

32. Edmonton Oilers (from FLA via PHI) - Sam O’Reilly, Right Wing, LONDON