Which of these 3 NHL rookies will have the biggest impact in their first season?

Keaton Verhoeff realized he needed to improve his 200-foot game to become a better pro. And he believed heading to North ...

The re-draft stays the same through the first four picks, which is extremely rare. Smith’s pure individual skill is going to ...

There are levels to this whole “being a general manager” thing. And right now, San Jose Sharks GM Mike Grier is operating on a plane of existence that nobody else in the NHL — or, frankly, anyone in ...

Columbus holds six picks, including the 14th overall selection, as the two-day event begins Friday night in Buffalo ...

The 2026 National Hockey League Draft is on June 26 to 27. The Philadelphia Flyers currently hold four selections, including the 21st overall pick of the first round. As we do annually on Draft week, ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs are projected to take winger Gavin McKenna with the top pick of the 2026 NHL Draft. Who will follow in the first round?

Though the top two picks appear to be locked in, what happens after that? Here's the final projection before Friday's first ...

Now that all the selections have been made, what stands out the most? Here are the picks, trades and moments we'll remember - ...

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Find out how to watch the 2026 NHL Draft, including TV channels, streaming options and start times for every round.

Draft season hit quickly after the Carolina Hurricanes lifted the Stanley Cup for a second time. A slew of major trades have shaken up the first round from top-to-bottom, creating chaos and ...