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2016 NHL Mock Draft


Here is our updated 2016 mock draft.

Team prospect pool and draft tendencies are loosly taken into consideration.

The first round draft order is set, barring any trades before the draft which gets underway on June 24th.

We've started the first phase in updating our profile pages. We've added a new compilation of scouting reports for every player in our first round mock.

Compilation of Draft Rankings from a variety of scouting outlets - Updated June 20th.

We've put together a Consensus Rankings based on the above rankings.

1st Round Mock | 2nd Round Mock

NHL mock draft updated June 24th.



1
Ht/Wt:6' 1"/210 lbs
Position:C
Team: ZSC Lions (SWI)


2
Ht/Wt:6' 4"/206 lbs
Position:RW
Team: Tappara (FIN)


3
Ht/Wt:6' 3"/203 lbs
Position:RW
Team: Karpat (FIN)


4
Ht/Wt:6' 1"/195 lbs
Position:LW
Team: London (OHL)


5
Ht/Wt:6' 2"/202 lbs
Position:C/LW
Team: Cape Breton (QMJHL)


6
Ht/Wt:6' 2"/185 lbs
Position:D
Team: London (OHL)


7
Ht/Wt:6' 2"/200 lbs
Position:D
Team: Windsor (OHL)


8
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/179 lbs
Position:RW/LW
Team: Mississauga (OHL)


9
Ht/Wt:6' 6"/225 lbs
Position:C
Team: Windsor (OHL)


10
Ht/Wt:6' 2"/200 lbs
Position:D
Team: Sarnia (OHL)


11
Ht/Wt:5'10"/168 lbs
Position:C/LW
Team: USA U18 NTDP


12
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/175 lbs
Position:D
Team: Calgary (WHL)


13
Ht/Wt:6' 2"/185 lbs
Position:C
Team: Mississauga (OHL)


14
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/208 lbs
Position:D
Team: Boston U (H.E)


15
Ht/Wt:5'11"/194 lbs
Position:C/RW
Team: Penticton (BCHL)


16
Ht/Wt:6' 2"/175 lbs
Position:C
Team: Russia U-18 (MHL)


17
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/195 lbs
Position:C/LW
Team: USA U18 NTDP


18
Ht/Wt:6' 3"/200 lbs
Position:LW
Team: London (OHL)


19
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/195 lbs
Position:C/RW
Team: U of Wisconsin


20 *
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/183 lbs
Position:D
Team: Penticton (BCHL)


21 *
Ht/Wt:6' 3"/225 lbs
Position:RW
Team: Val-D'Or (QMJHL)


22 *
Ht/Wt:6' 1'/176 lbs
Position:D
Team: Chilliwack (BCHL)


23
Ht/Wt:5' 7"/165 lbs
Position:RW
Team: Erie (OHL)


24
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/180 lbs
Position:C
Team: Farjestad (SWE)


25
Ht/Wt:6' 5"/205 lbs
Position:LW
Team: Fargo (USHL)


26
Ht/Wt:6' 3"/176 lbs
Position:C
Team: HIFK (FIN)


27
Ht/Wt:6' 1"/172 lbs
Position:C/RW
Team: Victoriaville (QMJHL)


28
Ht/Wt:6' 5"/185 lbs
Position:C
Team: Connecticut (NCAA)


29 *
Ht/Wt:6' 7"/220 lbs
Position:D
Team: Windsor (OHL)


30 *
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/200 lbs
Position:LW
Team: Vancouver (WHL)


 

    2016 NHL Draft Notes

    1st Round Traded Draft Picks

    # 20 - Arizona receives the NY Rangers 2016 1st round pick (lottery protected), a 2015 2nd round pick, Anthony Duclair, and John Moore for Keith Yandle (50 percent of his salary retained by the Coyotes), Chris Summers and a 2016 4th round pick.

    # 21 - Carolina receives Los Angeles's 2016 1st round pick and Roland McKeown for Andrej Sekera.

    # 22 - Winnipeg receives Chicago's 2016 1st round pick, Marko Dano and a conditional pick for Andrew Ladd, Jay Harrison and Matt Fraser.

    # 29 - Boston receives San Jose's 2016 1sts round pick and Sean Kuraly for Martin Jones.

    # 30 - Anaheim receives Toronto's 2016 1st round pick (via PIT) and a 2017 2nd round pick for Frederik Andersen. Toronto receives Pittsburgh's 2016 1st round and 3rd round pick, Kasperi Kapanen, Scott Harrington and Nick Spaling for Phil Kessel, Tyler Biggs, Tim Exiron and Pittsburgh's 2016 2nd round pick (previously acquired).