2026 NHL draft updates: 7-round, 32-team pick tracker

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          • Rachel KryshakJun 26, 2026, 07:00 PM ET
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              Rachel Kryshak is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She's worked in the NHL and consulted for professional teams across North American and Europe. She hosts the Staff & Graph Podcast and discusses sports from a data-driven perspective.

          The 2026 NHL draft is taking place on Friday (Round 1) and Saturday (Rounds 2-7) at KeyBank Center in Buffalo.

          This page will be your home for the entire event as each pick is added below, including scouting notes and team fit analysis for the first-rounders.

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          1. Toronto Maple Leafs
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