While Gavin McKenna is the undisputed headliner of the 2026 NHL Draft class, there are many intriguing sleeper picks who could rise through the ranks and deliver outstanding value for where they are drafted. Related: BEST FORWARD PROSPECTS AFTER GAVIN McKENNA IN 2026 Ryan Lin (D)- Vancouver (WHL) Listed at just 5’11” and 176lbs, LinContinue reading “Sleeper Picks in 2026 NHL Draft”
Monthly Archives: August 2025
2026 PROSPECTS TO WATCH AT HLINKA GRETZKY CUP
Here are some of 2026 DRAFT PROSPECTS to watch at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. Notable absences include Gavin McKenna, Viggo Bjorck, Ivar Stenberg, and Adam Novotny. Keaton Verhoeff- D- CAN A towering, mobile defenseman (6’4″, 212 lbs) with elite two-way instincts. He posted 45 points in the WHL and captains Canada this year. VerhoeffContinue reading “2026 PROSPECTS TO WATCH AT HLINKA GRETZKY CUP”
BEST GOALIE PROSPECTS IN 2026 NHL DRAFT
In the previous blog, I wrote about the top defenseman in the 2026 NHL Draft. This blog will be on the top goaltenders in the 2026 NHL Draft, and which one might potentially go in the first round. Related: Best Defensive Prospects in 2026 NHL Draft HARRISON BOETTINGER- KELOWNA ROCKETS (WHL) Harrison Boettiger is oneContinue reading “BEST GOALIE PROSPECTS IN 2026 NHL DRAFT”
BEST DEFENSIVE PROSPECTS IN 2026 NHL DRAFT
In the last blog, I wrote about the best forward prospects after Gavin McKenna in the 2026 NHL Draft. In this blog, I will be focusing in on the Best Defenseman available in 2026. The 2026 draft pool is shaping up to be deep and dynamic, with several standout blueliners drawing early comparisons to eliteContinue reading “BEST DEFENSIVE PROSPECTS IN 2026 NHL DRAFT”
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