Entry Draft

2026 NHL Draft

224 selections CAN 68 USA 56 SWE 24 RUS 23

Draft 2026

All R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7

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Prospect

Pos

Birthplace

Drafted by

Amateur club

Nat

Round 1 Picks 1-32

1

Gavin McKenna

183 cm · 77 kg

LW Whitehorse, CAN

LW

Whitehorse, CAN

Toronto Maple Leafs

TOR

CAN

PENN STATE

CAN

2

Ivar Stenberg

180 cm · 86 kg

LW Gothenburg, SWE

LW

Gothenburg, SWE

San Jose Sharks

SJS

SWE

FROLUNDA

SWE

3

Caleb Malhotra

188 cm · 84 kg

C Victoria, CAN

C

Victoria, CAN

Vancouver Canucks

VAN

CAN

BRANTFORD

CAN

4

Daxon Rudolph

191 cm · 93 kg

D Lacombe, CAN

D

Lacombe, CAN

Buffalo Sabres

BUF

CAN

PRINCE ALBERT

CAN

5

Alberts Smits

191 cm · 95 kg

D Valmiera, LVA

D

Valmiera, LVA

New York Rangers

NYR

LVA

MUNCHEN

LVA

6

Carson Carels

188 cm · 88 kg

D Brandon, CAN

D

Brandon, CAN

Calgary Flames

CGY

CAN

PRINCE GEORGE

CAN

7

Chase Reid

191 cm · 86 kg

D Pontiac, USA

D

Pontiac, USA

Seattle Kraken

SEA

USA

SAULT STE. MARIE

USA

8

Viggo Bjorck

175 cm · 82 kg

C Stockholm, SWE

C

Stockholm, SWE

Winnipeg Jets

WPG

SWE

DJURGARDEN

SWE

9

Keaton Verhoeff

193 cm · 98 kg

D Fort Saskatchewan, CAN

D

Fort Saskatchewan, CAN

San Jose Sharks

SJS

CAN

NORTH DAKOTA

CAN

10

Wyatt Cullen

185 cm · 83 kg

LW Moorhead, USA

LW

Moorhead, USA

Nashville Predators

NSH

USA

USA U-18

USA

11

Tynan Lawrence

185 cm · 83 kg

C Fredericton, CAN

C

Fredericton, CAN

St. Louis Blues

STL

CAN

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

CAN

12

Alexander Command

185 cm · 85 kg

C Stockholm, SWE

C

Stockholm, SWE

New Jersey Devils

NJD

SWE

OREBRO JR.

SWE

13

Malte Gustafsson

196 cm · 92 kg

D Vackelsang, SWE

D

Vackelsang, SWE

New York Islanders

NYI

SWE

HV71

SWE

14

Oscar Hemming

193 cm · 93 kg

LW Vaasa, FIN

LW

Vaasa, FIN

Columbus Blue Jackets

CBJ

FIN

BOSTON COLLEGE

FIN

15

Nikita Klepov

183 cm · 84 kg

RW Deerfield Beach, USA

RW

Deerfield Beach, USA

Anaheim Ducks

ANA

USA

SAGINAW

USA

16

Maddox Dagenais

193 cm · 90 kg

C Blanville, CAN

C

Blanville, CAN

St. Louis Blues

STL

CAN

QUEBEC

CAN

17

Ethan Belchetz

196 cm · 104 kg

LW Oakville, CAN

LW

Oakville, CAN

Utah Mammoth

UTA

CAN

WINDSOR

CAN

18

Oliver Suvanto

191 cm · 97 kg

C Turku, FIN

C

Turku, FIN

Washington Capitals

WSH

FIN

TAPPARA

FIN

19

Elton Hermansson

185 cm · 83 kg

RW Ornskoldsvik, SWE

RW

Ornskoldsvik, SWE

Los Angeles Kings

LAK

SWE

MODO

SWE

20

Ilia Morozov

191 cm · 93 kg

C Moscow, RUS

C

Moscow, RUS

Buffalo Sabres

BUF

RUS

MIAMI

RUS

21

Ryan Lin

180 cm · 82 kg

D Richmond, CAN

D

Richmond, CAN

San Jose Sharks

SJS

CAN

VANCOUVER

CAN

22

Liam Ruck

183 cm · 79 kg

RW Osoyoos, CAN

RW

Osoyoos, CAN

Pittsburgh Penguins

PIT

CAN

MEDICINE HAT

CAN

23

Jeffrey (JP) Hurlbert

183 cm · 86 kg

LW Allen, USA

LW

Allen, USA

Detroit Red Wings

DET

USA

KAMLOOPS

USA

24

Adam Novotny

185 cm · 91 kg

LW Hradec Kralove, CZE

LW

Hradec Kralove, CZE

Vancouver Canucks

VAN

CZE

PETERBOROUGH

CZE

25

Jonas Lagerberg Hoen

191 cm · 81 kg

RW Mora, SWE

RW

Mora, SWE

Ottawa Senators

OTT

SWE

LEKSAND JR.

SWE

26

Gleb Pugachyov

191 cm · 102 kg

RW Almaty, KAZ

RW

Almaty, KAZ

Montréal Canadiens

MTL

KAZ

NIZHNY NOVGOROD JR.

KAZ

27

Maksim Sokolovskii

201 cm · 109 kg

D Petropavlovsk, KAZ

D

Petropavlovsk, KAZ

Philadelphia Flyers

PHI

KAZ

LONDON

KAZ

28

Marcus Nordmark

188 cm · 86 kg

LW Stockholm, SWE

LW

Stockholm, SWE

Anaheim Ducks

ANA

SWE

DJURGARDEN JR.

SWE

29

Juho Piiparinen

188 cm · 93 kg

D Lahti, FIN

D

Lahti, FIN

Vegas Golden Knights

VGK

FIN

TAPPARA

FIN

30

Jack Hextall

185 cm · 88 kg

C Arlington Heights, USA

C

Arlington Heights, USA

Calgary Flames

CGY

USA

YOUNGSTOWN

USA

31

Thomas Bleyl

180 cm · 77 kg

D Schenectady, USA

D

Schenectady, USA

Nashville Predators

NSH

USA

MONCTON

USA

32

Jaxon Cover

188 cm · 83 kg

RW Coral Springs, USA

RW

Coral Springs, USA

Ottawa Senators

OTT

USA

LONDON

USA