It was held on June 24 -- 25 , 2011 , at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul , Minnesota .
The 2011 NHL Entry Draft was the 49th NHL Entry Draft .
2011 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 24 -- 25 , 2011 , at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul , Minnesota .
The 2011 NHL Entry Draft was the 49th NHL Entry Draft .