Live stream the 2024 NHL Draft online

Updated: August 7, 2024

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How to live stream the 2024 NHL Draft

Great news: You can live stream the NHL Draft with ExpressVPN by following just a few simple steps:

  1. Get ExpressVPN.
  2. Connect to the VPN server location that matches the broadcaster you want to watch. For example, if you’d like to stream an American broadcaster, connect to a U.S. server. The same goes for a Canadian resident looking to stream a Canadian broadcaster.
  3. Check the schedule of the broadcaster you want to watch, such as YouTube TV or Fubo.
  4. Enjoy the draft!

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Can I use a VPN to watch the NHL Draft from another country?

Some users watch the NHL Draft by connecting to a VPN server in a country other than their own, but doing so may violate copyright or the streaming service’s terms of use. ExpressVPN is a privacy and security tool, and using it to circumvent copyright is against our Terms of Service. We cannot see or control what you do while connected to our VPN, so you are responsible for ensuring that your use complies with all relevant terms and laws.

Should I use a free VPN to watch the NHL Draft?

Rather than use a free VPN to watch hockey, including the NHL Draft, sports fans should instead use ExpressVPN all season long. ExpressVPN offers high-speed servers in 105 countries and easy-to-use apps for Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS. Additionally, ExpressVPN is available on platforms that other VPN companies may not support, like Linux, Android TV, Amazon Fire TV, and routers, plus browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. If you need help along the way, ExpressVPN offers 24/7 live chat support and a risk-free 30-day money-back guarantee!

Best VPN for watching the NHL Draft

ExpressVPN is the best VPN for safely and securely live streaming the NHL Draft. With next-gen 10-Gbps servers in locations around the world, you can enjoy the full privacy protections of a VPN without ever missing a second of the action. ExpressVPN has easy-to-use apps for WindowsMacAndroid, and iOS, not to mention a range of ways to stream on your big-screen TV. If you need help along the way, ExpressVPN offers 24/7 live chat support and a risk-free 30-day money-back guarantee!

Where to live stream the 2024 NHL Draft with free trials

United States

Fubo

Price: 80 USD/month

Channels: ESPN, NHL Network

How about another way to catch the 2024 NHL Draft? Use the 7-day free trial on Fubo to watch hockey all season long. You will need a U.S. credit/debit card to subscribe. The billing address used may determine which local channels are available, and you may be unable to change your location.

Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.

DirecTV Stream

Price: 85 USD/month and up

Channels: ESPN, NHL Network

DirecTV Stream is often on the pricier side but if you prefer a cord-cutting service over an additional streaming app, it’s a great option. The service offers a 5-day free trial.

YouTube TV

Price: 73 USD/month and up

Channels: ESPN

YouTube TV offers ESPN, which will air the 2024 NHL Draft’s first round, and the subscription costs 73 USD/month. You may need to submit a U.S. zip code (e.g., 10022, 48104, etc.), but it accepts a wide array of payment options. If you don’t feel like committing to YouTube TV, use the free trial.

Note: You may need a valid U.S. credit/debit card or PayPal to subscribe to YouTube TV. You can still subscribe to YouTube TV via Google Play, even if you don’t have a U.S. credit/debit card.

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Other ways to watch the 2024 NHL Draft

United States

ESPN+

Price: 11 USD/month

ESPN+ will simulcast the 2024 NHL Draft. Please note that a valid TV subscription, either to a traditional cable company or a cord-cutting service like YouTube TV, may be required to live stream the NHL Draft on ESPN+.

Hulu+Live TV

Price: 77 USD/month

Channels: ESPN

Hulu does not offer a free trial or NHL Network, but it does have a live TV package for American fans that includes ESPN.

Sling TV

Price: Varies

Channels: ESPN, NHL Network

Sling TV provides U.S. viewers with access to ESPN and NHL Network. Please note that Sling no longer offers a free trial.

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Canada

Sportsnet

Price: 20 CAD/month and up

Sportsnet will air the full 2024 NHL Draft in Canada. Canadian viewers can subscribe to Sportsnet for 20 CAD/month and up. Please note Sportsnet does not offer a free trial.

When will the 2024 NHL Draft start?

The 2024 NHL Draft begins Friday, June 28.

2024 NHL Draft order

You can find the complete 2024 NHL Draft order on the NHL’s official website.

Who has the first pick in the 2024 NHL Draft?

The San Jose Sharks hold the first overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft. The Sharks have never picked first overall.

Recent NHL Draft first overall picks

YearTeamPlayer
2014Florida PanthersAaron Ekblad, D, Barrie Colts (OHL)
2015Edmonton OilersConnor McDavid, F, Erie Otters (OHL)
2016Toronto Maple LeafsAuston Matthews, F, ZSC Lions (NLA)
2017New Jersey DevilsNico Hischier, F, Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
2018Buffalo SabresRasmus Dahlin, D, Frolunda HC (SHL)
2019New Jersey DevilsJack Hughes, F, U.S. NTDP
2020New York RangersAlexis Lafreniere, F, Rimouski Océanic (QMJHL)
2021Buffalo SabresOwen Power, D, Michigan Wolverines
2022Montreal CanadiensJuraj Slafkovsky, F, HC TPS (Liiga)
2023Chicago BlackhawksConnor Bedard, F, Regina Pats (WHL)
2024San Jose SharksMacklin Celebrini, C, Boston University (NCAA)

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