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2026 NHL DRAFT: Three best picks in each of the seven rounds of the draft – Plus, the top ten undrafted prospects
Another year’s draft cycle is complete after the 2026 NHL Draft wrapped up in Buffalo this past weekend. As per usual, McKeen’s Hockey representatives took in the draft, including scouting director Brock Otten. 96 of our top 100 players were selected, including our entire top 73. Of the 223 players selected (thanks to the forfeiture [...] Read More... from 2026 NHL DRAFT: Three best picks in each of the seven rounds of the draft – Plus, the top ten undrafted prospects
MCKEEN’S HOCKEY 2026 NHL DRAFT GUIDE FEATURE – Supported By Stars: Caleb Malhotra Is Ready For Anything
More so than any other pro North American sport, the NHL is full of players with bloodlines. Their fathers, brothers, uncles, grandfathers or someone else from their familial history has played in the league. When you expand that to players with family members who have simply played pro hockey at some level, whether the AHL [...] Read More... from MCKEEN’S HOCKEY 2026 NHL DRAFT GUIDE FEATURE – Supported By Stars: Caleb Malhotra Is Ready For Anything
MCKEEN’S HOCKEY 2026 NHL DRAFT GUIDE FEATURE – Off the beaten path – Q&A with Wiggo Sörensson
Landsbro, Sweden. It’s a village like many across the slightly hilly, green southern Swedish landscape. It’s home to not even 1500 inhabitants and a scattering of traditional red barnyard buildings. It’s nestled between Vetlanda and Sävsjö, themselves all of roughly 13,000 and 5000 inhabitants, respectively. The nearest SHL towns are Jonköping (HV71) and Växjö (Lakers). [...] Read More... from MCKEEN’S HOCKEY 2026 NHL DRAFT GUIDE FEATURE – Off the beaten path – Q&A with Wiggo Sörensson
2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Tobias Trejbal, G, Youngstown Phantoms (USHL)
Position: G, Catches: R H/W: 6-foot-4, 196 pounds Date of Birth: 2007-11-09 The large Czech netminder, from Most, Czechia, is a towering presence in the net. He stands over the league average height of NHL goaltenders (~6-foot-3). He uses that size to its full potential as well, something that NHL scouts surely find tantalizing in [...] Read More... from 2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Tobias Trejbal, G, Youngstown Phantoms (USHL)
2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Simas Ignatavicius, F, Genève-Servette HC (NL)
Position: F, Shoots: R H/W: 6-foot-3, 201 Pounds Date of Birth: 2007-10-22 Born in Memphis, TN, the now 18-year-old 6’3” Lithuanian has been strutting his stuff all season long between primarily the Swiss NL, SL, and U21 circuits, having caught our eye last season, not only because of strong U20 league stats for a 17-year-old, [...] Read More... from 2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Simas Ignatavicius, F, Genève-Servette HC (NL)
2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Juho Piiparinen, D, Tappara (Liiga)
Position: D, Shoots: R H/W: 6-foot-3, 203 Pounds Date of Birth: 2008-08-10 Juho Piiparinen has put together a highly encouraging developmental season, establishing himself as a poised, physically robust right-handed defenseman capable of thriving against professional competition. Transitioning from a dominant presence in the U20 junior league to logging significant, high-leverage minutes at the Liiga [...] Read More... from 2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Juho Piiparinen, D, Tappara...
2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Malte Gustafsson, D, HV71 (SHL)
Position: D, Shoots: L H/W: 6-foot-4, 203 Pounds Date of Birth: 2008-06-11 One of the biggest stories of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft has been the quality of defensemen at the top of the class, from the likes of Chase Reid, Alberts Smits and Keaton Verhoeff, to the trio of superb WHLers in Carson Carels, [...] Read More... from 2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Malte Gustafsson, D, HV71 (SHL)
2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Caleb Malhotra, C, Brantford Bulldogs (OHL)
Position: C, Shoots: L H/W: 6-foot-2, 183 pounds Date of Birth: 2008-02-06 Arriving to the OHL via the BCHL’s Chilliwack Chiefs in the summer, Caleb Malhotra joined a loaded Brantford Bulldogs roster that had eyes set on a championship run. The son of former elite NHL faceoff man, and now Vancouver Canucks manager Manny Malhotra, [...] Read More... from 2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Caleb Malhotra, C, Brantford Bulldogs (OHL)
2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Wiggo Sorensson, C/LW, Boro/Vetlanda HC (Sweden Division 2)
Position: C/W, Shoots: L H/W: 5-foot-10, 180 Pounds Date of Birth: 2008-04-15 Sorensson may just be the 2026 Draft’s man of mystery. There’s such a wide variance on his rankings for this draft. NHL Central Scouting has him 84th among international skaters (ranking him as a draft long shot). Meanwhile, we have him ranked 42nd [...] Read More... from 2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Wiggo Sorensson, C/LW, Boro/Vetlanda HC (Sweden Division 2)
2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Casey Mutryn, RW, USA U18 (NTDP)
2026 NHL Draft Eligible Position: RW, Shoots: R H/W: 6’3”, 206lbs Date of Birth: 2008-07-05 The captain of the U.S. NDTP’s U18 team this season, Mutryn is a player projected to be a playoff warrior at higher levels; he plays a hard and consistent game and thrives in tighter spaces. For that reason, there is [...] Read More... from 2026 NHL DRAFT: DETAILED SCOUTING REPORT – Casey Mutryn, RW, USA U18 (NTDP)