2018 NHL Draft Rankings
Here is our next installment updating the top 2018 NHL draft rankings from some of the best scouting services and media outlets out there.
Throughout the year we will continue to update our 2018 NHL draft rankings page
We've updated our list from newest to oldest.
We'll be adding to our list as the season progresses as other sites publish their lists.
2018 NHL Draft Prospect Rankings
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| Chris Peters ESPN June 15th |
Cam Robinson Dobber Prospects June 15th |
McKeen's Hockey June 9th |
Hockey Prospect June 7th |
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| 1 | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin |
| 2 | Andrei Svechnikov | Andrei Svechnikov | Andrei Svechnikov | Andrei Svechnikov |
| 3 | Filip Zadina | Quinn Hughes | Filip Zadina | Brady Tkachuk |
| 4 | Brady Tkachuk | Filip Zadina | Brady Tkachuk | Filip Zadina |
| 5 | Quinn Hughes | Oliver Wahlstrom | Oliver Wahlstrom | Noah Dodson |
| 6 | Oliver Wahlstrom | Noah Dobson | Quinn Hughes | Vitali Kravtsov |
| 7 | Adam Boqvist | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Evan Bouchard | Oliver Wahlstrom |
| 8 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Adam Boqvist | Noah Dobson | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| 9 | Evan Bouchard | Brady Tkachuk | Adam Boqvist | Quinn Hughes |
| 10 | Noah Dobson | Joel Farabee | Joe Veleno | Evan Bouchard |
| 11 | Joe Veleno | Dominik Bokk | Barrett Hayton | Adam Boqvist |
| 12 | Grigori Denisenko | Ty Smith | Joel Farabee | Joel Farabee |
| 13 | Joel Farabee | Rasmus Kupari | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Dominik Bokk |
| 14 | Barrett Hayton | Jonatan Berggren | K'Andre Miller | Martin Kaut |
| 15 | Rasmus Kupari | Evan Bouchard | Ty Smith | Grigori Denisenko |
| 16 | Ty Smith | Vitali Kravtsov | Vitali Kravtsov | Nils Lundkvist |
| 17 | K'Andre Miller | Grigori Denisenko | Bode Wilde | Ty Smith |
| 18 | Isac Lundestrom | Barrett Hayton | Dominik Bokk | Barrett Hayton |
| 19 | Serron Noel | Jake Wise | Isac Lundestrom | Rasmus Kupari |
| 20 | Rasmus Sandin | Isac Lundestrom | Martin Kaut | K’Andre Miller |
| 21 | Jonatan Berggren | Joe Veleno | Rasmus Kupari | Serron Noel |
| 22 | Akil Thomas | Martin Kaut | Serron Noel | Isac Lundestrom |
| 23 | Vitali Kravtsov | K'Andre Miller | Rasmus Sandin | Alexander Alexeeyev |
| 24 | Bode Wilde | Nils Lundkvist | Jared McIsaac | Jay O'Brien |
| 25 | Martin Kaut | Jay O'Brien | Liam Foudy | Nicolas Beaudin |
| 26 | Ty Dellandrea | Akil Thomas | Akil Thomas | Kirill Marchenko |
| 27 | Mattias Samuelsson | Ty Dellandrea | Grigori Denisenko | Jonatan Berggren |
| 28 | Dominik Bokk | Serron Noel | Jonatan Berggren | Albin Eriksson |
| 29 | Nils Lundkvist | Jonny Tychonick | Ryan McLeod | Ty Dellandrea |
| 30 | Ryan McLeod | Bode Wilde | Calen Addison | Rasmus Sandin |
| 31 | Jonathan Tychonick | Ryan Merkley | Ryan Merkley | Bode Wilde |
2018 NHL Draft Prospect Rankings
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| Craig Button TSN June 5th |
Brett Slawson THW June 3rd |
ISS Hockey May 30th |
Corey Pronman The Athletic May 21st |
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| 1 | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin |
| 2 | Andrei Svechnikov | Andrei Svechnikov | Andrei Svechnikov | Andrei Svechnikov |
| 3 | Filip Zadina | Filip Zadina | Filip Zadina | Filip Zadina |
| 4 | Brady Tkachuk | Evan Bouchard | Brady Tkachuk | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| 5 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Brady Tkachuk | Oliver Wahlstrom | Quinn Hughes |
| 6 | Quinn Hughes | Noah Dobson | Evan Bouchard | Oliver Wahlstrom |
| 7 | Barrett Hayton | Oliver Wahlstrom | Quinn Hughes | Adam Boqvist |
| 8 | Noah Dobson | Quinn Hughes | Noah Dobson | Dominik Bokk |
| 9 | Evan Bouchard | Adam Boqvist | Adam Boqvist | Brady Tkachuk |
| 10 | Oliver Wahlstrom | Joe Veleno | Joe Veleno | Ryan Merkley |
| 11 | Joel Farabee | Barrett Hayton | Joel Farabee | Joe Veleno |
| 12 | Adam Boqvist | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Barrett Hayton | Rasmus Kupari |
| 13 | Grigori Denisenko | Joel Farabee | Martin Kaut | Grigori Denisenko |
| 14 | Serron Noel | Rasmus Kupari | Noel Serron | Jesse Ylonen |
| 15 | Rasmus Sandin | Grigori Denisenko | Rasmus Kupari | Vitali Kravtsov |
| 16 | Bode Wilde | Bode Wilde | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Bode Wilde |
| 17 | Akil Thomas | Ty Smith | Adam Ginning | Ruslan Iskhakov |
| 18 | Ty Dellandrea | Isac Lundestrom | Grigori Denisenko | Evan Bouchard |
| 19 | Isac Lundestrom | Ryan Merkley | Ty Smith | Kirill Marchenko |
| 20 | Nicolas Beaudin | Akil Thomas | Isac Lundestrom | Noah Dobson |
| 21 | Filip Hallander | Jared McIsaac | Jared McIsaac | Ty Smith |
| 22 | Ty Smith | Martin Kaut | Benoit-Olivier Groulx | Jake Wise |
| 23 | Vitali Kravtsov | Ryan McLeod | Bode Wilde | Barrett Hayton |
| 24 | Ryan Merkley | Jett Woo | Alexander Alexeyev | Jonatan Berggren |
| 25 | Jacob Olofsson | Ty Dellandrea | Jacob Bernard-Docker | Semyon Der-Arguchintsev |
| 26 | Jared McIsaac | Mattias Samuelsson | Ryan McLeod | Ryan McLeod |
| 27 | Rasmus Kupari | Benoit-Olivier Groulx | Akil Thomas | Joel Farabee |
| 28 | Joe Veleno | Serron Noel | Dominik Bokk | Calen Addison |
| 29 | Ryan McLeod | Jacob Olofsson | Kirill Marchenko | Ty Dellandrea |
| 30 | Dominik Bokk | K'Andre Miller | Jonatan Berggren | Niklas Nordgren |
| 31 | K'Andre Miller | Jonatan Berggren | Matthias Samuelsson | Isac Lundestrom |
2018 NHL Draft Prospect Rankings
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| The Draft Analyst May 21st |
Future Considerations May 11th |
Scott Wheeler The Athletic May 8th |
Jermey Davis Canucks Army May 4th |
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| 1 | Andrei Svechnikov | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin |
| 2 | Rasmus Dahlin | Andrei Svechnikov | Andrei Svechnikov | Filip Zadina |
| 3 | Filip Zadina | Filip Zadina | Filip Zadina | Andrei Svechnikov |
| 4 | Adam Boqvist | Brady Tkachuk | Quinn Hughes | Quinn Hughes |
| 5 | Joel Farabee | Oliver Wahlstrom | Oliver Wahlstrom | Oliver Wahlstrom |
| 6 | Joe Veleno | Quinn Hughes | Adam Boqvist | Brady Tkachuk |
| 7 | Brady Tkachuk | Adam Boqvist | Evan Bouchard | Isac Lundestrom |
| 8 | Ty Smith | Evan Bouchard | Brady Tkachuk | Adam Boqvist |
| 9 | Oliver Wahlstrom | Ty Smith | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Evan Bouchard |
| 10 | Quinn Hughes | Noah Dobson | Joel Farabee | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| 11 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Barrett Hayton | Ryan Merkley | Joseph Veleno |
| 12 | Noah Dobson | Bode Wilde | Noah Dobson | Ty Smith |
| 13 | Rasmus Kupari | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Joe Veleno | Noah Dobson |
| 14 | Barrett Hayton | Joe Veleno | Ty Smith | Joel Farabee |
| 15 | Evan Bouchard | Joel Farabee | Vitali Kravtsov | Akil Thomas |
| 16 | Bode Wilde | Rasmus Kupari | Isac Lundestrom | Barrett Hayton |
| 17 | Vitali Kravtsov | Akil Thomas | Jonathan Tychonick | Ryan Merkley |
| 18 | Rasmus Kupari | Grigori Denisenko | Akil Thomas | Ryan McLeod |
| 19 | Akil Thomas | Rasmus Sandin | David Gustafsson | Calen Addison |
| 20 | Ryan McLeod | K'Andre Miller | Jonatan Berggren | Vitali Kravtsov |
| 21 | Jacob Olofsson | Isac Lundestrom | Calen Addison | Dominik Bokk |
| 22 | David Gustafsson | Martin Kaut | Jack McBain | Cole Fonstad |
| 23 | Grigori Denisenko | Ryan McLeod | Rasmus Kupari | Rasmus Kupari |
| 24 | Isac Lundestrom | Benoit-Olivier Groulx | Barrett Hayton | Allan McShane |
| 25 | Blake McLaughlin | Ryan Merkley | Bode Wilde | Jonatan Berggren |
| 26 | Dominik Bokk | Jett Woo | Filip Hallander | Serron Noel |
| 27 | Alexander Alexeyev | Jared McIsaac | Jacob Olofsson | Jacob Olofsson |
| 28 | Ivan Morozov | Vitali Kravtsov | Dominik Bokk | Alexander Alexeyev |
| 29 | Jakub Lauko | Serron Noel | Martin Kaut | Martin Kaut |
| 30 | Ty Dellandrea | Ty Dellandrea | Ryan McLeod | Nathan Dunkley |
| 31 | Serron Noel | Jacob Olofsson | Allan McShane | Jared McIsaac |
2018 NHL Draft Prospect Rankings
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| Sam Cosentino SportsNet Apr. 28th |
Bob McKenzie TSN Apr. 27th |
Steve Kournianos SportingNews Apr. 23rd |
NHL Central Scouting: NA Apr. 16th |
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| 1 | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin | Andrei Svechnikov | Andrei Svechnikov |
| 2 | Andrei Svechnikov | Andrei Svechnikov | Rasmus Dahlin | Brady Tkachuk |
| 3 | Filip Zadina | Filip Zadina | Filip Zadina | Filip Zadina |
| 4 | Brady Tkachuk | Brady Tkachuk | Adam Boqvist | Evan Bouchard |
| 5 | Adam Boqvist | Evan Bouchard | Joe Veleno | Noah Dobson |
| 6 | Oliver Wahlstrom | Adam Boqvist | Brady Tkachuk | Quintin Hughes |
| 7 | Noah Dobson | Oliver Wahlstrom | Oliver Wahlstrom | Oliver Wahlstrom |
| 8 | Evan Bouchard | Noah Dobson | Ty Smith | Joseph Veleno |
| 9 | Quinton Hughes | Quinton Hughes | Joel Farabee | Barrett Hayton |
| 10 | Barrett Hayton | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Quinn Hughes | Serron Noel |
| 11 | Joel Farabee | Joe Veleno | Rasmus Kupari | Rasmus Sandin |
| 12 | Ty Smith | Barrett Hayton | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Joel Farabee |
| 13 | Joe Veleno | Ty Smith | Barrett Hayton | Jared Mcisaac |
| 14 | Bode Wilde | Joel Farabee | Noah Dobson | Ty Smith |
| 15 | Serron Noel | Grigori Denisenko | Bode Wilde | Akil Thomas |
| 16 | Grigori Denisenko | Vitali Kravtsov | Akil Thomas | Ryan Mcleod |
| 17 | Martin Kaut | Evan Bouchard | Bode Wilde | |
| 18 | Jared McIsaac | Vitali Kravtsov | Sampo Ranta | |
| 19 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Ryan McLeod | Liam Foudy | |
| 20 | Mattias Samuelsson | Jacob Olofsson | Benoit-Olivier Groulx | |
| 21 | Rasmus Kupari | David Gustafsson | Mattias Samuelsson | |
| 22 | Vitali Kravtsov | Rasmus Sandin | Alexander Alexeyev | |
| 23 | Isac Lundestrom | Grigori Denisenko | K'Andre Miller | |
| 24 | K’Andre Miller | Ty Dellandrea | Blake Mclaughlin | |
| 25 | Rasmus Sandin | Ivan Morozov | Ty Dellandrea | |
| 26 | Benoit-Olivier Groulx | Isac Lundestrom | Blade Jenkins | |
| 27 | Akil Thomas | Jesse Ylonen | Jack Drury | |
| 28 | Dominik Bokk | K'Andre Miller | Jett Woo | |
| 29 | Ryan McLeod | Dominik Bok | Kevin Bahl | |
| 30 | Jacob Olofsson | Alexander Alexeyev | Calen Addison | |
| 31 | Ryan Merkley | Jared McIsaac | Nicolas Beaudin | |
2018 NHL Draft Prospect Rankings
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| NHL Central Scouting: INTL Apr. 16th |
Jeff Marek SportsNet Mar. 7th |
Peter Harling Dobber Prospects Mar. 3rd |
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| 1 | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin | Rasmus Dahlin | |
| 2 | Adam Boqvist | Filip Zadina | Andrei Svechnikov | |
| 3 | Vitali Kravtsov | Andrei Svechnikov | Filip Zadina | |
| 4 | Martin Kaut | Brady Tkachuk | Brady Tkachuk | |
| 5 | Adam Ginning | Adam Boqvist | Adam Boqvist | |
| 6 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Noah Dobson | Evan Bouchard | |
| 7 | Grigori Denisenko | Oliver Wahlstrom | Noah Dobson | |
| 8 | Isac Lundestrom | Evan Bouchard | Quinn Hughes | |
| 9 | Jacob Olofsson | Quinton Hughes | Oliver Wahlstrom | |
| 10 | Filip Johansson | Isac Lundestrom | Joel Farabee | |
| 11 | Rasmus Kupari | Barrett Hayton | Ty Smith | |
| 12 | Dominik Bokk | Joel Farabee | Ryan Merkley | |
| 13 | Filip Hallander | Bode Wilde | Rasmus Kupari | |
| 14 | Nils Lundkvist | Joe Veleno | Joe Veleno | |
| 15 | Martin Fehervary | Grigori Denisenko | Ryan McLeod | |
| 16 | Jan Jenik | Ty Smith | Bode Wilde | |
| 17 | Kirill Marchenko | Rasmus Kupari | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | |
| 18 | Oskar Back | Jesperi Kotkaniemi | Benoit-Olivier Groulx | |
| 19 | Ivan Morozov | Jett Woo | Isac Lundestrom | |
| 20 | Jakub Lauko | Rasmus Sandin | Dominik Bokk | |
| 21 | Niklas Nordgren | Jared McIsaac | Martin Kaut | |
| 22 | Albin Eriksson | Serron Noel | Calen Addison | |
| 23 | Danila Galenyuk | Ryan McLeod | Serron Noel | |
| 24 | David Gustafsson | Alexander Khovanov | Grigori Denisenko | |
| 25 | Dmitri Semykin | Jacob Olofsson | Jett Woo | |
| 26 | Mikhail Bitsadze | Ryan Merkley | Barrett Hayton | |
| 27 | Axel Andersson | Benoit-Olivier Groulx | Jacob Olofsson | |
| 28 | Jesse Ylonen | Dominik Bokk | Jared McIsaac | |
| 29 | Krystof Hrabik | Akil Thomas | Mattias Samuelsson | |
| 30 | Jonatan Berggren | K’Andre Miller | Jonny Tychonick | |
| 31 | Ruslan Iskhakov | Mattias Samuelsson | Rasmus Sandin | |
