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The '''2017 CWHL draft''' was the eighth in the history of the [[Canadian Women's Hockey League]]. It took place on August 20, 2017, marking the first time that the Draft involved [[Kunlun Red Star WIH]], one of two expansion teams in the league, <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecwhl.com/previewing-prospects-top-cwhl-draftees-position|title=Previewing the Prospects: Top CWHL Draftees at Each Position|publisher=www.thecwhl.com|accessdate=August 19, 2017|archive-date=August 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170820033822/http://www.thecwhl.com/previewing-prospects-top-cwhl-draftees-position|url-status=dead}}</ref> who are also joined by the [[Vanke Rays]].
 
The list of prospects for the Draft included goaltender [[Noora Raty]] from Finland, forward [[AlexandraAlex Carpenter]] and [[Melodie Daoust]]. All three were participants in the [[Ice hockey at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament|2014 Winter Olympics]]. [[Courtney Turner (ice hockey)|Courtney Turner]] was selected with the first overall pick in the draft, claimed by the Boston Blades. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecwhl.com/cwhl-welcomes-new-players-2017-draft|title=CWHL Welcomes 113 New Players in 2017 Draft|publisher=www.thecwhl.com|accessdate=August 22, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180803194205/http://www.thecwhl.com/cwhl-welcomes-new-players-2017-draft|archive-date=August 3, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>
 
==Top 10 picks==