The Athletic's Corey Pronman has ranked Gavin McKenna as his No. 4 prospect in the 2026 NHL Draft class. Wait, what? McKenna is considered the consensus No. 1 in the class and the most likely to be taken by the Toronto Maple Leafs with the first pick.

The New York Rangers had to be disappointed when the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery results were revealed, and they fell to the No. 5 pick. They are still in a great po

The Nashville Predators have focused on forward at the top of recent drafts. Here's why they are thinking defenseman for the No. 10 pick this year.

The Washington Capitals hold a couple of first-round draft picks, and this year's draft pool features a plethora of depth. If the Capitals choose to keep those picks and add to their prospect pool, one name they may consider is forward Nikita Klepov.

The 2026 NHL Draft class is led by a strong group of defensemen but a slightly underwhelming group of forwards.

He is an exemplary two-way player and has plenty of room to grow and develop still. He was named captain of the Swedish team at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, a testament to his strong character and leadership both on and off the ice. Scouts compare his game to a young William Nylander regarding playing style and projected NHL role.

Kealty was asked about Preds prospect Egor Surin, Nashville’s 2024 first-round pick who continues to play in the KHL. While Surin remains under contract overseas through next season, the plan is to bring the forward to North America as soon as possible.

The Chicago Blackhawks didn’t get lucky in the NHL draft lottery, and GM Kyle Davidson said all options are on the table regarding the No. 4 pick.

The Vancouver Giants’ dynamic puck-mover offers the IQ and two-way mobility needed to bolster the Islanders’ right-side depth. His commitment to Denver promises elite development for this first-round target.