单词 | entry draft |
释义 | > as lemmasentry draft entry draft n. North American Ice Hockey an annual meeting at which teams in the National Hockey League select the rights to eligible amateur players.The meeting was introduced in 1963 as the NHL Amateur Draft. The name was changed to the NHL Entry Draft in 1979. ΚΠ 1978 Medicine Hat (Alberta) News 2 Feb. 13/3 Under rules of the amateur entry draft, each WHA [= World Hockey Association] club was to choose by Feb. 1 six amateur players for negotiation. 1979 Register (Orange County, Calif.) 27 June d3/3 The governors voted to rename the draft to ‘the NHL entry draft’ since ‘just calling it the amateur draft is now no longer descriptive’. 1992 Watertown (N.Y.) Daily Times 18 Apr. 17/6 The entry draft will take place June 20. 2012 J. Gatehouse Instigator i. 5 He's never quite mastered the trick of nonchalance... The closest he's come may have been at the 2008 entry draft. < as lemmas |
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