Winners and Losers of the 2026 NHL Draft: Rangers, Leafs, Malhotra Family, More

Winners and losers of the 2026 NHL draft: Rangers, Leafs, Malhotra family, more

Now that all the selections have been made, what stands out the most? Here are the picks, trades and moments we'll remember -- for better or worse.

Top Winners From the 2026 NHL Draft

Round 1 of the 2026 NHL draft was one of the more memorable in recent memory with nine trades taking place and several surprise selections including Daxon…

Winners of the 2026 NHL draft: Maple Leafs, Michigan State, Sabres GM

The 2026 NHL draft concluded with 224 prospects changing organizations, and ESPN reporters Ryan S. Clark, Kristen Shilton and Greg Wyshynski identified several clear winners and notable storylines from the week, according to ESPN. Toronto emerged as a primary winner, according to Kristen Shilton. General manager John Chayka completed a flurry of moves, including the […] The post Winners of the 2026 NHL draft: Maple Leafs, Michigan State, Sabres …

Three Winners And Losers Of The 2026 NHL Draft: Sharks Win Big, American Prospects Fall

Making immediate judgment calls about the NHL draft is difficult, but we nonetheless grade three winners and three losers of the 2026 NHL draft.

2026 NHL Draft winners and losers: Sharks double down, Blackhawks miss out

While we won't know how many of the 32 picks pan out for years to come, Ryan Dixon still identifies some winners and losers from one of the biggest events on the NHL calendar.