NHL Draft Rankings 2026
Draft Center Years
Elite Prospects Rankings
Other Rankings
TSN/CRAIG BUTTON TOP 32- TSN/CHRIS PETERS TOP 32
- MCKEEN'S HOCKEY TOP 32
- THN/FERRARI TOP 32
- THN/KENNEDY TOP 32
- DAILY FACEOFF TOP 32
- FLOHOCKEY/CHRIS PETERS TOP 32
- NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING TOP 32 NA
- NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING TOP 32 EU
- DRAFT PROSPECTS HOCKEY TOP 32
- SPORTSNET/COSENTINO TOP 32
- SPORTSNET/BUKALA TOP 32
- RECRUIT SCOUTING TOP 32
- SMAHT SCOUTING TOP 32
- DOBBERPROSPECTS TOP 32
- HPR/MALLOY TOP 32
All Positions
All Nationalities
All League Regions
All Leagues
2026 NHL Draft Prospects
| R | N | Player | Team | League | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP PROSPECTS | |||||||||
| - |  | Finland U18 (all) | International-Jr | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | |
| - | | Tappara | Liiga | 26 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| - | | Tappara | Liiga | 30 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
| OTHER NOTABLE PROSPECTS | |||||||||
| - | | Jokerit U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 9 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | | Pelicans U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 29 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 2 | |
| - | | Finland U18 (all) | International-Jr | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | |
| - | | Tappara U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 25 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | | KalPa | Liiga | 6 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | | Ottawa 67's |  OHL | 35 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 4 | |
| - | | HIFK U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 27 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 10 | |
| - | | Kiekko-Espoo U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | |
| - | | Kiekko-Espoo | Liiga | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| - | | Tappara U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 32 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 8 | |
| - | | JYP U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 14 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | | Ilves U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 29 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 18 | |
| - | | SaiPa U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 25 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 64 | |
| - | | Tappara U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 26 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 10 | |
| - | | Jokerit U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
18 players
Interesting Facts Oldest
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ben Hrebik (G) | 19 yrs |
| 2. | Jasper Kuhta (F) | 19 yrs |
| 3. |  Bruno Osmanis (F) | 19 yrs |
| 4. | Michael Newlove (G) | 19 yrs |
| 5. | Patrik Kerkola (G) | 18 yrs |
Interesting Facts Youngest
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Max Laatikainen (D) | 17 yrs |
| 2. |  Frantisek Poletin (G) | 17 yrs |
| 3. |  Wyatt Cullen (F) | 17 yrs |
| 4. | Thomas Vandenberg (F) | 17 yrs |
| 5. | Ryder Cali (F) | 17 yrs |
Interesting Facts Tallest
| # | Player | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Yegor Rybkin (G) | 6'7" |
| 2. | Filip Ruzicka (G) | 6'7" |
| 3. | Anthony Catanzariti (G) | 6'6" |
| 4. | Elliot Lennon (G) | 6'6" |
| 5. | Brooks Rogowski (F) | 6'6" |
Interesting Facts Shortest
| # | Player | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Louis-François Bélanger (F) | 5'8" |
| 2. | Ty Meunier (F) | 5'8" |
| 3. | Alexei Vlasov (F) | 5'9" |
| 4. |  Viggo Björck (F) | 5'10" |
| 5. | Victor Plante (F) | 5'10" |
Interesting Facts Heaviest
| # | Player | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Noa Ta'amu (D) | 238 lbs |
| 2. | Brooks Rogowski (F) | 231 lbs |
| 3. | Filip Ruzicka (G) | 229 lbs |
| 4. | Ethan Belchetz (F) | 227 lbs |
| 5. | Jacoby Weiner (G) | 227 lbs |
Interesting Facts Lightest
| # | Player | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Xavier Villeneuve (D) | 157 lbs |
| 2. | Victor Plante (F) | 157 lbs |
| 3. | Pierce Mbuyi (F) | 159 lbs |
| 4. | Cooper Williams (F) | 159 lbs |
| 5. | Liam Dubé (F) | 159 lbs |
