CAR pipeline
Carolina Hurricanes 2026 NHL Draft picks.
Carolina Hurricanes has 4 2026 picks listed in the local draft-order file. This static page focuses on draft capital and pick context first, then links to the team's pipeline for player-level browsing.
Carolina Hurricanes draft snapshot
42026 picks
2acquired picks
1rounds 1-2
50prospects
Exact 2026 overall slots use the current local draft-order file. Future 2027-2028 context remains available in the interactive Team Pipeline.
2026 pick list
| Round | Origin | Overall | Condition / trade context |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st round | own pick | #31 | No listed condition |
| 4th round | via San Jose Sharks | #105 | The Carolina Hurricanes acquired Kyle Masters and a 2026 4th round pick from the San Jose Sharks for a 2027 5th round pick |
| 6th round | via Toronto Maple Leafs | #165 | The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Cade Webber from the Carolina Hurricanes for 2026 6th Round Pick |
| 6th round | own pick | #192 | No listed condition |
Pipeline context
Carolina Hurricanes has 50 prospects in the local Team Pipeline export, including 6 goalies and 2 first-rounders. The sample below is for context; use Team Pipeline for filters and drawer detail.
| Player | Profile | Draft path | Latest row |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Suzuki | C / 24 yrs / AHL | 2019 R1 #28 | 2025-26: 66 GP, 48 pts, 0.73 P/GP |
| Bradly Nadeau | W/C / 21 yrs / NHL | 2023 R1 #30 | 2025-26: 52 GP, 56 pts, 1.08 P/GP |
| Dominik Badinka | D / 20 yrs / AHL | 2024 R2 #34 | 2025-26: 68 GP, 14 pts, 0.21 P/GP |
| Noel Gunler | RW / 24 yrs / AHL | 2020 R2 #41 | 2025-26: 71 GP, 35 pts, 0.49 P/GP |
| Semyon Frolov | G / 19 yrs / MHL | 2025 R2 #41 | 2025-26: 9 GP, 0 pts, 0 P/GP |
| Aleksi Heimosalmi | D / 23 yrs / AHL | 2021 R2 #44 | 2025-26: 52 GP, 17 pts, 0.33 P/GP |
| Charlie Cerrato | C / 21 yrs / NCAA | 2025 R2 #49 | 2025-26: 23 GP, 27 pts, 1.17 P/GP |
| Nikita Artamonov | LW / 20 yrs / KHL | 2024 R2 #50 | 2025-26: 16 GP, 1 pts, 0.06 P/GP |
| Gleb Trikozov | LW / 21 yrs / AHL | 2022 R2 #60 | 2025-26: 46 GP, 11 pts, 0.24 P/GP |
| Felix Unger Sorum | RW / 20 yrs / AHL | 2023 R2 #62 | 2025-26: 72 GP, 66 pts, 0.92 P/GP |
| Ivan Ryabkin | C / 19 yrs / AHL | 2025 R2 #62 | 2025-26: 31 GP, 10 pts, 0.32 P/GP |
| Kurban Limatov | D / 19 yrs / MHL | 2025 R3 #67 | 2025-26: 46 GP, 30 pts, 0.65 P/GP |