The Carolina Hurricanes have selected defenseman William Hakansson with the No. 51 overall selection of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. The Calgary Flames held the pick heading into the day, but traded it, along with the No. 68 selection, to the Hurricanes for the No. 42 pick. The Flames used that spot to take goaltender Tobias Trejbal. Hakansson was projected to be selected around 36th or 37th overall on average across all of the main draft rankings,…
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