Hockey Insights · 2026 Draft

Every prospect.
Every pick. decoded.

A fast, beautiful home for the 2026 NHL Draft — 514 prospects, 18 ranking sources, and a decade of data, cross-checked and cited. Built for the people who read the box score twice.

Round 1 · June 26 · 7:00 pm ET
One mock is an opinion. Eighteen sources is a signal.
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The 2026 board

The real order, the real names.

Not a mockup — the live board. The reconciled first-round order, each pick matched to the consensus prospect. Tap through to switch ranking sources, sort the board, and open any player's full file.

Open the Draft Order

Round 1 orderhover a pick
Hover a pick to see the projected player.
Consensus top 12rank · 25–26 pts
Team pipeline · live

32 farm systems. One scoreboard.

Click any club and the whole panel re-skins to its colors — depth by position and age, the next wave, and exactly where the cupboard is bare. Real numbers, all 1,237 prospects.

Choose a club

Depth — position × age
The next wave · 16 → 24
Every club's farm, broadcast-style. Open Team Pipeline →
Card view · per prospect

Read every prospect two ways

Stats lays out the full season ledger across every league; Path traces the road from draft day to now. Flip the toggle — same prospects, two reads.

Draft history · 1990–2025

8,518 picks. Here's what they became.

Thirty-six drafts, every slot followed to the end of a career — scored on the only question that matters: did he make the NHL?

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picks archived since 1990 — every one tracked to its NHL outcome.

First overall · 2008 → 2025

Season database · live

9,365 seasons. Sort it, filter it, export it.

The same database that builds the board — open for you to drive. Sort any column, filter by league, and download exactly the slice you built.

The 2026 class

514 prospects, by the numbers.

Where this year's draft pool comes from — computed live from the prospect database.

Where they play

The 514 pool by league — the eight biggest feeders.

Where they're from

Top nationalities in the 2026 class.

The 2026 pool

514 draft-eligible prospects by position.

Inside the hub

Seven tools, one draft brain.

The 2026 hub is live now. Jump straight into any of it.

Why Hockey Insights

Stop refreshing twelve tabs. Read one board.

Mock drafts, consensus ranks, prospect stats, team pipelines, and 35 years of history — sourced, cited, and cross-checked in one fast place. No paywall, no fluff.

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The bigger picture

The draft is just the opening face-off.

Hockey Insights is growing into a full NHL data home — daily tidbits, a searchable player database, and the streaks and trends that actually tell the story of a season.

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