NHL entry draft, expansion draft to be aired on ESPN2, Sportsnet


The NHL entry draft and expansion draft will be aired on ESPN2 and Sportsnet, the league announced Monday.
The expansion draft goes first on July 21st at 8 p.m. EST live from Seattle. The draft will be hosted by ESPN’s Chris Fowler as the Kraken unveil its initial roster for the 2021-22 season, its first in the league.
On July 23rd, fans can tune in at 8 p.m. EST for the entry draft that will be hosted by ESPN’s John Buccigross alongside Sportsnet analysts Elliotte Friedman and Sam Cosentino.
Day two of the draft will be aired on the NHL Network in the U.S. and Sportsnet in Canada, set to kick off July 24th at 11 am. EST.
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