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Picks set for Detroit Red Wings in 2020 NHL draft

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Zach Laing
3 years ago
The order for the 2020 NHL draft is set for the Detroit Red Wings.
The Wings’ first pick comes fourth-overall in the first round with their second coming 32nd overall in the second round.
Detroit owns two other picks in round two: Edmonton’s at 45th overall, acquired in the @Andreas Athanasiou deal, and Washington’s at 55th overall acquired in the @Madison Bowey deal.
In round three, Detroit owns their own pick 63rd overall and San Jose’s at 65th overall acquired in the @Gustav Nyquist trade.
Detroit owns Edmonton’s fourth round pick, 107th overall, acquired in the @Mike Green trade.
In round five, Detroit owns the 125th overall and the 156th overall pick in the sixth round. Their last pick comes in the seventh round, 187th overall.
The draft is set to kick off at 7 p.m. EST next Tuesday. Here is the procedure for how the full draft order was decided:
Round 1
Picks 1-15: Determined by Phases 1 and 2 of 2020 NHL Draft Lottery
Picks 16-27: Teams eliminated in Rounds 1 and 2 of 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular-season points percentage
Picks 28-29: Teams eliminated in 2020 Conference Finals, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular-season points percentage
Pick 30: Team eliminated in 2020 Stanley Cup Final
Pick 31: 2020 Stanley Cup champion
Rounds 2-7
Picks 1-7: Teams who did not participate in the Return To Play, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular-season points percentage
Picks 8-15: Teams eliminated in 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular-season points percentage
Picks 16-27: Teams eliminated in Rounds 1 and 2 of 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular-season points percentage
Picks 28-29: Teams eliminated in 2020 Conference Finals, in inverse order of 2019-20 regular-season points percentage
Pick 30: Team eliminated in 2020 Stanley Cup Final
Pick 31: 2020 Stanley Cup champion
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