2021 NHL Mock Draft
Our 2021 NHL Mock Draft
Team needs and tendencies have been loosley been taken into consideration.
The draft order is based after the Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley, finalizing the first-round order, barring any trades made before the draft.
The NHL draft will be held on July 23rd and 24th. Round one is on the Friday and rounds two through seven on the Saturday.
Profile pages have been updated with scouting notes, stats, and videos.
Mock Draft - 1st round | 2nd round - updated on July 23rd.
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2021 NHL Draft Notes
Pre-draft Second Round Traded Picks
# 36 - The Vegas Golden Knights receive the New Jersey Devils 2021 2nd round pick and a 2020 3rd round pick for Nikita Gusev.
# 37 -The Arizona Coyotes receive the Columbus Blue Jackets 2021 2nd round pick (via OTT) for Derek Stepan. The Senators acquired Columbus' 2021 2nd round pick, 2020 2nd round pick and Anthony Duclair for Ryan Dzingel and the Calgary Flames 2019 7th round pick.
# 39 - The Ottawa Senators receive the San Jose Sharks 2021 2nd round pick as part of a condition from the Erik Karlsson re-signing with the Sharks after the trade in 2018.
# 40 - The Nashville Predators receive the Los Angeles Kings 2021 2nd round pick and a 2022 3rd round pick for Viktor Arvidsson.
# 48 - The Detroit Red Wings receive the New York Rangers 2021 2nd round pick and Marc Staal for future considerations.
# 49 - The Los Angeles Kings received the St. Louis Blues 2021 2nd round pick (via VGK and BUF) and a 2020 2nd round pick for Alec Martinez. Vegas acquired the 2021 2nd round pick and a 2022 5th round pick from Buffalo for Colin Miller. Buffalo acquired the 2021 2nd round pick, protected 2019 1st round pick, Tage Thompson, Vladimir Sobotka and Patrick Berglund for Ryan O'Reilly.
# 52 - The New York Islanders receive the Edmonton Oilers 2021 2nd round pick (via DET) and Richark Panik (50% salary retained) for Nick Leddy. The Detroit Red Wings receive the Edmonton Oilers 2021 2nd round pick, 2020 2nd round pick and Sam Gagner for Andreas Athanasiou and Ryan Kuffner.
# 53 - The Buffalo Sabres received the Boston Bruins 2021 2nd round pick and Anders Bjork for Taylor Hall and Curtis Lazar.
# 60 - The New York Islanders received the Colorado Avalanche's 2021 2nd round pick and a 2022 2nd round pick for Devon Toews.
# 61 - The Colorado Avalanche received the New York Islanders 2021 2nd round pick (via NJ) and Mikhail Maltsev for Ryan Graves. The New Jersey Devils received the New York Islanders 2021 2nd round pick and David Quenneville for Andy Greene.
# 62 - The Chicago Blackhawks received the Vegas Golden Knights 2021 2nd round pick, and 2022 3rd round pick for Nick DeSimone and a 2022 5th round pick.
# 64 - The Montreal Canadiens received the Tampa Bay Lightning 2021 2nd round pick and a 2020 4th round pick (# 124) for a 2020 2nd round pick (# 57).
