NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING Draft Ranking 2026
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- HPR/MALLOY TOP 32
NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING TOP 32 NA - MID-TERM RANKING
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2026 NHL Draft Prospects
| R | N | Player | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP PROSPECTS | |||||||||
| 12 |  | Peterborough Petes |  OHL | 34 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 6 | |
| 21 | | Tri-City Americans | WHL | 33 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 14 | |
| OTHER NOTABLE PROSPECTS | |||||||||
| - | | Brantford Bulldogs | OHL | 34 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 18 | |
| - | | Red Deer Rebels | WHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| - | | Niagara IceDogs | OHL | 38 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 27 | |
| - | | Ottawa 67's | OHL | 42 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2 | |
| - | | NV River Rats 18U AAA National |  18U AAA | - | - | - | - | ||
7 players
Interesting Facts Oldest
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Isac Hedqvist (F) | 20 yrs |
| 2. |  Semyon Simonov (F) | 20 yrs |
| 3. |  Ivan Patrikhayev (D) | 19 yrs |
| 4. | Tomas Galvas (D) | 19 yrs |
| 5. | Niko Tournas (F) | 19 yrs |
Interesting Facts Youngest
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Max Laatikainen (D) | 17 yrs |
| 2. | Frantisek Poletin (G) | 17 yrs |
| 3. | Sawyer Dingman (F) | 17 yrs |
| 4. | Kirill Buzayev (F) | 17 yrs |
| 5. | Wyatt Cullen (F) | 17 yrs |
Interesting Facts Tallest
| # | Player | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sean Burick (D) | 6'8" |
| 2. | Maxim Sokolovsky (D) | 6'8" |
| 3. | Colin Feeley (D) | 6'7" |
| 4. | Michel Myloserdnyy (D) | 6'7" |
| 5. | Yegor Rybkin (G) | 6'7" |
Interesting Facts Shortest
| # | Player | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Louis-François Bélanger (F) | 5'8" |
| 2. | Ty Meunier (F) | 5'8" |
| 3. | Casper Juustovaara Karlsson (F) | 5'9" |
| 4. | Alexei Vlasov (F) | 5'9" |
| 5. | Viggo Björck (F) | 5'10" |
Interesting Facts Heaviest
| # | Player | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maxim Sokolovsky (D) | 238 lbs |
| 2. | Noa Ta'amu (D) | 238 lbs |
| 3. | Brooks Rogowski (F) | 231 lbs |
| 4. | Filip Ruzicka (G) | 229 lbs |
| 5. | Cole Tuminaro (D) | 229 lbs |
Interesting Facts Lightest
| # | Player | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Layne Gallacher (F) | 150 lbs |
| 2. | Malcom Gästrin (F) | 154 lbs |
| 3. | Matvei Kotkov (F) | 154 lbs |
| 4. | Xavier Villeneuve (D) | 157 lbs |
| 5. | Victor Plante (F) | 157 lbs |
