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For the first time since 2016, the Rangers will not pick in the first round of the NHL Draft.New York's postseason succe s this season came at the cost of its 2022 first-round pick. With the Rangers making it all the way to the Eastern Conference Final, a condition on a pick traded to the Jets sends Winnipeg the first Austin Wagner Kids Jersey -round pick owned by New York.The pick was originally a second-rounder used in a package to get Andrew Copp at the trade deadline. Now, New York keeps its second-round pick and instead has to give up the No. 30 overall selection.MOCK DRAFT: It's a tough one for the Rangers to swallow considering that they made it to the conference  Derek Forbort Women Jersey finals but lost to the Lightning. However, with the upward direction in which New York is trending, the Rangers won't need first-round picks as much as before.Here's more on why the Rangers don't have a first-round pick:Why don Ilya Kovalchuk Men Jersey 't the Rangers have a first-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft?Up until the Eastern Conference Final, the Rangers had a first-round pick. But a condition in their trade with the Jets for Andrew Copp at the deadline has since sent the pick to Torrey Mitchell Jersey  Winnipeg.In the trade for the Jets center, the Rangers sent three picks back to Winnipeg  two of them were conditional second-round picks, and the other was a 2023 fifth-round pick.Here's the 2022 trade in total:Rangers get:F Andrew Copp, 2023 sixth-round pickEaglesget: 2022conditional second-round pick, 2022 or 2023 condition second-round pick, 2023 fifth-round pickThe condition on the Rangers' second-round pick is Adrian Kempe Women Jersey  that if New York made it to the Eastern Conference Final and Copp played in 50 percent of the playoff games, that pick would turn into the Rangers' first-round pick. If he did not, then it would be a second-round selection.Because the Rangers did make it to the conference finals and Copp played in all the playoff games, the pick became the Jets' to use.The other second Tiger Williams Men Jersey -round pick was a choice between the Blues' 2022 second-round pick that the Rangers owned, or their own second-round pick in 2023. The Jets opted to take the Blues' pick for this year.Who is picking in the Rangers' position?As a result of the condition on the trade, the Jets will get to use the No. 30 overall pick. They have two picks on Day 1, including their own draft pick at No. 14.Rangers draft picks in 2022As it Tyler Toffoli Men Jersey  stands, the Rangers will have four picks in the 2022 NHL Draft.In addition  Butch Goring Women Jersey to owning their own picks in Rounds 2, 5 and 6, New York has the Jets' fourth-round pick that they acquired in a trade from the Golden Knights. Winnipeg previously traded the pick to Vegas in a deal for Paul Stastny before Vegas traded it to New York in a deal for Brett Howden.RoundPick (Overall)2634111 (from Jets via Golden Knights)51596191