Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: NHL Entry Draft inoitwa gore roga roga muna June, ichibvumira zvikwata kusarudza vatambi vanenge vatendeuka makore gumi nemasere muna September 15 mugore iro kunyorwa kunoitwa. Hurongwa hwekunyorwa hunotsanangurwa nehurongwa hwemwaka wapfuura wekupedza, nezvikwata zvisiri-zvemutambo zvinotanga kutanga, zvichiteverwa nezvikwata zvakaita playoffs, nehurongwa chaihwo hunotsanangurwa nenhamba yemapoinzi akawanikwa nechikwata chimwe nechimwe. Kubvira muna 2016, NHL yakaita rotari yakaenzana nemapoka gumi nemashanu asina kuenda kumakwikwi ekupedzisa, ichibvumira vakundi kuti vakwire kusvika kumatatu ekutanga. Kubvira muna 1995 kusvika muna 2012, mukundi warootari aikwanisa kukwidziridzwa kusvika pazvinzvimbo zvina. Chikwata chine mapoinzi mashoma ndicho chine mukana wakanyanya wokukunda rotari, uye chikwata chimwe nechimwe chinotevera chinopiwa mukana wakaderera wokukwira mumutsetse. VaOilers vakakunda rotari katatu, muna
2010, 2012 uye 2015. Pakati pa1986 na1994, NHL yakabatawo Supplemental Draft yevatambi mumakoreji eAmerica.