TBL pipeline
Tampa Bay Lightning 2026 NHL Draft picks.
Tampa Bay Lightning has 6 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.
Tampa Bay Lightning draft snapshot
62026 picks
1acquired picks
1rounds 1-2
38prospects
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd round | own pick | #58 | No listed condition |
| 3rd round | own pick | #90 | No listed condition |
| 5th round | via Seattle Kraken | #134 | The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired Oliver Bjorkstrand, a 2026 5th round pick, and Kyle Aucoin from the Seattle Kraken for Michael Eyssimont, a 2025 2nd round pick, a 2026 1st round pick, and a 2027 1st round pick in a three-team trade with DET |
| 5th round | own pick | #154 | No listed condition |
| 6th round | own pick | #186 | No listed condition |
| 7th round | own pick | #218 | No listed condition |
Pipeline context
Tampa Bay Lightning has 38 prospects in the local Team Pipeline export, including 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conor Geekie | RW/C / 22 yrs / NHL | 2022 R1 #11 | 2025-26: 57 GP, 59 pts, 1.03 P/GP |
| Sam O'Reilly | C / 20 yrs / OHL | 2024 R1 #32 | 2025-26: 28 GP, 28 pts, 1 P/GP |
| Ethan Gauthier | RW / 21 yrs / AHL | 2023 R2 #37 | 2025-26: 56 GP, 27 pts, 0.48 P/GP |
| Ethan Czata | C / 18 yrs / OHL | 2025 R2 #56 | 2025-26: 63 GP, 53 pts, 0.84 P/GP |
| Hugo Alnefelt | G / 24 yrs / LIIGA | 2019 R3 #71 | 2025-26: 29 GP, 0 pts, 0 P/GP |
| Maxim Groshev | LD / 24 yrs / AHL | 2020 R3 #85 | 2025-26: 58 GP, 21 pts, 0.36 P/GP |
| Benjamin Rautiainen | C / 20 yrs / LIIGA | 2025 R4 #108 | 2025-26: 59 GP, 77 pts, 1.30 P/GP |
| Jayson Shaugabay | RW / 21 yrs / NCAA | 2023 R4 #115 | 2025-26: 40 GP, 43 pts, 1.07 P/GP |
| Jan Golicic | D / 19 yrs / QMJHL | 2024 R4 #118 | 2025-26: 29 GP, 15 pts, 0.52 P/GP |
| Dylan Duke | LW/C / 23 yrs / AHL | 2021 R4 #126 | 2025-26: 72 GP, 59 pts, 0.82 P/GP |
| Aiden Foster | C / 19 yrs / WHL | 2025 R4 #127 | 2025-26: 65 GP, 35 pts, 0.54 P/GP |
| Hagen Burrows | RW / 20 yrs / NCAA | 2024 R4 #128 | 2025-26: 43 GP, 16 pts, 0.37 P/GP |