Ranking supplement
TSN — Final Ranking (Button) 2026 NHL Draft source.
TSN — Final Ranking (Button) is stored as a curated public ranking supplement. Author/date metadata: Craig Button / Steve Dryden / 2026-06-22. The rows below are local matches and are shown separately from the consensus ranking.
Source rows
Source rows are credited to the public article or board. They are useful for comparing public opinion, but they do not create model projections or private scouting reports.
| Source rank/pick | Player | Projected team | Local player context |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Gavin McKenna Player board → | LW / Penn State Univ. / NCAA | |
| #2 | Ivar Stenberg Player board → | LW/RW / Frölunda HC / SHL | |
| #3 | Chase Reid Player board → | D / Michigan State Univ. / NCAA | |
| #4 | Carson Carels Player board → | D / Univ. of North Dakota / NCAA | |
| #5 | Viggo Björck Player board → | C/RW / Djurgårdens IF / SHL | |
| #6 | Caleb Malhotra Player board → | C / Boston Univ. / NCAA | |
| #7 | Alberts Smits Player board → | D / Jukurit / Liiga | |
| #8 | Keaton Verhoeff Player board → | D / Univ. of North Dakota / NCAA | |
| #9 | Daxon Rudolph Player board → | D / Univ. of Denver / NCAA | |
| #10 | Tynan Lawrence Player board → | C / Boston Univ. / NCAA | |
| #11 | Malte Gustafsson Player board → | D / HV71 / SHL | |
| #12 | Ethan Belchetz Player board → | LW / Windsor Spitfires / OHL | |
| #13 | Wyatt Cullen Player board → | F / USNTDP Juniors / USHL | |
| #14 | Oscar Hemming Player board → | F / Boston College / NCAA | |
| #15 | Oliver Suvanto Player board → | C / Tappara / Liiga | |
| #16 | Alexander Command Player board → | C / Örebro HK / SHL | |
| #17 | Adam Novotny Player board → | LW/RW / Peterborough Petes / OHL | |
| #18 | Ryan Lin Player board → | D / Univ. of Denver / NCAA | |
| #19 | Ilia Morozov Player board → | F / Miami Univ. (Ohio) / NCAA | |
| #20 | Nikita Klepov Player board → | F / Michigan State Univ. / NCAA | |
| #21 | Tommy Bleyl Player board → | D / Moncton Wildcats / QMJHL | |
| #22 | J.P. Hurlbert Player board → | F / Univ. of Michigan / NCAA | |
| #23 | Maddox Dagenais Player board → | C / Québec Remparts / QMJHL | |
| #24 | Elton Hermansson Player board → | RW/LW / MoDo Hockey / HockeyAllsvenskan | |
| #25 | Gleb Pugachyov Player board → | RW / Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod / KHL | |
| #26 | Liam Ruck Player board → | F / Medicine Hat Tigers / WHL | |
| #27 | Juho Piiparinen Player board → | D / Tappara / Liiga | |
| #28 | Yegor Shilov Player board → | C / Victoriaville Tigres / QMJHL | |
| #29 | Xavier Villeneuve Player board → | D / Boston Univ. / NCAA | |
| #30 | Marcus Nordmark Player board → | LW / Djurgårdens IF / SHL | |
| #31 | Mathis Preston Player board → | F / Vancouver Giants / WHL | |
| #32 | Brooks Rogowski Player board → | C / Oshawa Generals / OHL |