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The 2023 NHL Draft is set to kick off on Wednesday, June 28 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee with Round 1, while the draft will wrap up on Thursday, June 29 with the remaining picks.
The draft will air on ESPN and the NHL Network beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET.
In the first round, eight teams have multiple picks including the Philadelphia Flyers, Arizona Coyotes, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues, Chicago Blackhawks, and Nashville Predators.
The Chicago Blackhawks hold the No. 1 overall pick.
How can you tune in to catch the action?
All of the information you need to watch the annual NHL Entry Draft can be seen below.
2023 NHL Draft Viewing Details
Date: Wednesday, June 28
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
TV Channel: ESPN
Live Stream: WatchESPN
How To Live Stream NHL Draft Online
Your best bet for watching the draft via a live stream is WatchESPN. You will need your log-in and password information for your cable or satellite provider and you’re good to go. You can also use the subscription serve ESPN+, a service that allows subscribers to watch live and on-demand content on TVs, computer or mobile device. It’s just like a cable or satellite TV service, except it’s delivered over the internet.
If you don’t have access to a cable or satellite log-in, you can watch the game through Sling TV. Sling TV is service that allows subscribers to watch live and on-demand TV channels on TVs, computer or mobile device for a monthly fee. It’s just like a cable or satellite TV service, except it’s delivered over the internet. The service’s Orange and Blue packages includes ESPN and costs $35 a month. Once signed up, simply download the app for your computer to start watching.
You can also live stream the event online through DIRECTV NOW. DIRECTV also offers a free seven-day trial, so you will receive a full week free before your paid membership begins. If you cancel your subscription within the seven day period, you will not be charged. DIRECTV NOW is available on Desktop, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV and Chromecast.
Watch NHL Draft On Phone, Tablet Or Mobile
If you can’t watch today’s event on your TV or computer, the Worldwide Leader has you covered with the WatchESPN app. As long as you have a cable or satellite provider, you can download the app for free in the App Store, the Google Play store, the Amazon App store or the Windows Store.
You can also watch the game on the Sling app. There is also a Sling app for Apple TV, Xbox One, Roku, Chromecast, and Amazon Fire TV.
DIRECTV has a DIRECTV NOW app on App Store and Google Play store where you can watch the fight for free, using your seven-day trial. You must cancel it before the trial period ends.
