2023 NHL Mock Draft
Our initial 2023 NHL Mock DraftThe draft order is based on the reverse order of the odds to win the Stanley Cup for hte 2022-23 season. Teams with the same odds are listed in alphabetical order. Odds to win are taken from Betway.ca
The date for the 2023 NHL draft hasn't been determined yet, but it will be held in June.
We've added player profiles and stats and will begin to add videos soon.
Mock Draft -
1st round - updated on September 29th.
1
Ht/Wt:5' 9"/181 lbs
Position:C
Team: Regina (WHL)
2
Ht/Wt:6' 3"/192 lbs
Position:C
Team: U. of Michigan (NCAA)
3
Ht/Wt:5'10"/159 lbs
Position:RW
Team: SKA (KHL)
4
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/161 lbs
Position:C
Team: Moose Jaw (WHL)
5
Ht/Wt:6' 1"/174 lbs
Position:C
Team: Oshawa (OHL)
6
Ht/Wt:6' 3"/185 lbs
Position:C/LW
Team: Orebro (SHL)
7
Ht/Wt:5'11"/190 lbs
Position:RHD
Team: Guelph (OHL)
8
Ht/Wt:6' 1"/190 lbs
Position:C
Team: AIK (HockeyAllsvenskan)
9
Ht/Wt:5'10"/150 lbs
Position:LW
Team: Winnipeg (WHL)
10
Ht/Wt:6' 3"/216 lbs
Position:C
Team: U. of Wisconsin (NCAA)
11
Ht/Wt:6' 1"/168 lbs
Position:LW
Team: Brno (Czechia)
12
Ht/Wt:6' 1"/181 lbs
Position:C
Team: Brandon (WHL)
13
Ht/Wt:6' 3"/207 lbs
Position:RW
Team: HIFK (Liiga)
14
Ht/Wt:5'11"/181 lbs
Position:C/RW
Team: Frolunda J20 (J20 Nationell)
15
Ht/Wt:6' 3"/194 lbs
Position:RW/LW
Team: Victoria (BCHL)
16 *
Ht/Wt:5'10"/170 lbs
Position:LHD
Team: Omskie (MHL)
17
Ht/Wt:5'11"/176 lbs
Position:RW
Team: Sherbrooke (QMJHL)
18
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/176 lbs
Position:LHD
Team: Brynas (SHL)
19
Ht/Wt:5'11"/179 lbs
Position:C
Team: Prince George (WHL)
20
Ht/Wt:6' 1"/194 lbs
Position:RW
Team: Owen Sound (OHL)
21
Ht/Wt:6' 2"/205 lbs
Position:LW
Team: Sudbury (OHL)
22
Ht/Wt:6' 0"/172 lbs
Position:C
Team: U18 NTDP
23
Ht/Wt:6' 4"/198 lbs
Position:LW/RW
Team: Yaroslavl (MHL)
24
Ht/Wt:6' 2"/183 lbs
Position:RHD
Team: Sious Falls (USHL)
25
Ht/Wt:5'11"/176 lbs
Position:C
Team: U18 NTDP
26
Ht/Wt:5'10"/172 lbs
Position:LW/RW
Team: Sodertalje J20 (SVK)
27
Ht/Wt:5'11"/181 lbs
Position:RW
Team: U18 NTDP
28
Ht/Wt:5' 9"/157 lbs
Position:RW
Team: Tri-City (USHL)
29 *
Ht/Wt:5'11"/176 lbs
Position:LHD
Team: Saskatoon (WHL)
30 *
Ht/Wt:5' 9"/163 lbs
Position:LW
Team: Kelowna (WHL)
31
Ht/Wt:5'10"/154 lbs
Position:LW
Team: U18 NTDP
32
Ht/Wt:5'11"/187 lbs
Position:RHD
Team: Kitchener (OHL)
2023 NHL Draft Notes
First Round Traded Picks
# 16 - The New York Rangers receive the Dallas Stars 2023 1st round pick (top 10 protected, unprotected in 2024) and a conditional 2025 4th round pick (converts to a 2025 third round pick if Lundkvist records 55 points in the next two seasons) for Nils Lundkvist.
# 29 - The Chicago Blackhawks receive the Tampa Bay Lightning's 2023 1st round pick (top 10 protected, else a 2025 1st round pick) 2024 1st round pick (top 10 protected else a 2026 1st round pick), Taylor Raddysh and Boris Katchouk for Brandon Hagel, a 2022 4th round pick (# 103 - Kenny Connors) and a 2024 4th round pick.
# 30 - The Montreal Canadiens receive the Florida Panthers 2023 1st round pick, Ty Smilanic, and a 2022 4th round pick for Ben Chiarot.
