RALEIGH, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes hold seven picks in the 2018 NHL Draft, including the second overall selection. The first round of the NHL Draft begins on Friday, June 22 at American Airlines Center in Dallas and will be televised on NBCSN at 7 p.m. Rounds 2-7 will take place on Saturday, June 23 at 10 a.m. and will be televised on NHL Network. Last year, the team made eight selections, including forward Martin Necas in the first round (12th overall).