
Enhanced value & premier prospects selected in the first round.
The New York Islanders seized the top spot, picking elite defenseman Matthew Schaefer from Erie in the OHL, signaling a bright future with his ability to dominate both defensively and offensively. Meanwhile, the San Jose Sharks bolstered their young core with the speedy Michael Misa, whose elite instincts are sure to turn heads. Chicago’s Anton Frondell, a top Swedish prospect, is poised to make waves alongside Connor Bedard, adding a stellar two-way presence. The Utah Mammoth found their grit in Caleb Desnoyers, while the Predators welcomed versatile center Brady Martin, and the Flyers targeted dual-threat winger Porter Martone. The Bruins filled their top-line need with James Hagens, and the Kraken snagged the smooth-skating Jake O’Brien, ensuring a bright future ahead!