Emmett Croteau selected with 162nd overall pick. Miller, C/LW, VANC2: Evgeny Kuznetsov, C, WSHC3: Patrice Bergeron, C, BOS*LW1: Kyle Connor, LW, WPGLW2: Evander Kane, LW, EDMLW3: Mason McTavish, LW, ANA; rookieRW1: Patrick Kane, RW, CHI*RW2: Lucas Raymond, RW, DETRW3: Vasily Podkolzin, LW/RW, VAND1: Brent Burns, D, CARD2: MacKenzie Weegar, D, CGY*D3: Jake Sanderson, D, OTT; rookieD4: Jakob Chychrun, D, ARIG1: Igor Shesterkin, G, NYRG2: Logan Thompson, G, VGK; rookieUTIL: Evgeni Malkin, C, PITBN1: Jordan Binnington, G, STLBN2: Cole Perfetti, C/RW, WPG; rookieBN3: Andre Burakovsky, LW/RW, SEABN4: Simon Edvinsson, D, DET; rookie, C1: Aleksander Barkov, C, FLAC2: Trevor Zegras, C, ANAC3: Sam Bennett, C, FLALW1: Brady Tkachuk, LW, OTTLW2: Jake Guentzel, LW, PITLW3: Kevin Fiala, LW/RW, LAKRW1: Nikolaj Ehlers, LW/RW, WPGRW2: Joe Pavelski, C/RW, DAL*RW3: Jesper Bratt, RW, NJDD1: Aaron Ekblad, D, FLAD2: Darnell Nurse, D, EDMD3: Owen Power, D, BUF; rookieD4: Mikhail Sergachev, D, TBLG1: Andrei Vasilevskiy, G, TBLG2: Cam Talbot, G, OTT*UTIL: Adrian Kempe, LW/RW, LAKBN1: Chandler Stephenson, C/RW, VGKBN2: Ross Colton, C/LW, TBLBN3: Sean Durzi, D, LAKBN4: Pavel Francouz, G, COL, C1: Elias Lindholm, C, CGYC2: Nazem Kadri, C, CGYC3: Josh Norris, C, OTTLW1: Johnny Gaudreau, LW, CBJLW2: Zach Hyman, LW/RW, EDMLW3: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, C/LW, EDMRW1: Mikko Rantanen, C/RW, COLRW2: Drake Batherson, RW, OTTRW3: Troy Terry, RW, ANAD1: Victor Hedman, D, TBLD2: John Carlson, D, WSHD3: Drew Doughty, D, LAKD4: Bowen Byram, D, COLG1: Juuse Saros, G, NSHG2: Elvis Merzlikins, G, CBJUTIL: Ryan Hartman, C, MINBN1: Ville Husso, G, DETBN2: Alexis Lafrenire, LW/RW, NYRBN3: Andrei Kuzmenko, LW, VANBN4: Shane Wright, C, SEA; rookie, C1: Jack Hughes, C, NJDC2: John Tavares, C, TORC3: Anze Kopitar, C, LAKLW1: Jonathan Huberdeau, LW, CGYLW2: Alex DeBrincat, LW, OTTLW3: Filip Forsberg, LW, NSHRW1: Nikita Kucherov, RW, TBLRW2: David Perron, RW, DETRW3: Alex Tuch, RW, BUFD1: Thomas Chabot, D, OTTD2: Shea Theodore, D, VGKD3: John Klingberg, D, ANA*D4: Seth Jones, D, CHIG1: Ilya Sorokin, G, NYIG2: Thatcher Demko, G, VANUTIL: Nick Suzuki, C, MTLBN1: Semyon Varlamov, G, NYI*BN2: Ryan O'Reilly, C, STL*BN3: Tom Wilson, RW, WSH (INJ. His acceleration is top-notch and that gives him the extra step on the opposition when turning the play back towards the offensive zone. Cruz Lucius could be a steal to close out Round 2. Andrei Svechnikov, LW, CAR (T5-NA)37. Adding his fellow countryman and a future second-line winger is definitely a great move as hes another player that shouldve been off the board in the first round. Alex Pietrangelo, D, VGK (T1-JH)122. Thats right. ET;. Another left-handed option on the back end, Lane Hutson offers a little more mobility to the Coyotes defensive prospects. Robert Thomas, C, STL (T3-DS)99. Ross Colton, C/LW, TBL (T8-DS)189. Rounds 2-7 will be July 8. Goff, who's now made three Pro Bowls and been to a Super Bowl, was 6-foot-4, 215 pounds . The 18-year-old Chicago native added 32 points (6 goals, 26 assists) in 27 games with the USHL's USNTDP Juniors. Its better to have good goaltending depth than none and by selecting Brennan, they add to their group. He has the drive and skill to possibly vault into the first round if he didnt miss the amount of games he did. The first round will be July 7 (7 p.m. Mostly due to his skating style, but still, thats a heck of a comparison considering he is one of the best offensive defencemen in the NHL right now. The Hurricanes used their first two picks on defensemen last year, too, and owner Tom Dundon is on record as saying he would rather pay for defense than draft it early. I dont think hell still be on the board at the actual draft, but the Devils would be getting a steal. Seth Jones, D, CHI (T10-NA), 191. GrandLarseny; Jul 3, 2022; Replies 6 Views 917. John Gibson, G, ANA (T4-AD)165. He very rarely ever panics or makes a snap decision, which is the type of defenseman every coach dreams of having. He tested well at the combine being in the top-25 in the aerobic fitness categories and anaerobic fitness mean power and fatigue index categories. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Oh, did I mention that he was 17 years old for the duration of the season? Hes a smooth skater with great offensive awareness as hes a versatile threat with his passing and shot. If Solomonsson was a bit of a home run swing at 40th, Detroits second pick in the second round had to be used on a player that I felt had a reasonable shot at becoming an NHL player. NHL mock draft: Projected first-round picks for Thursday in Montreal. Nelson is a major competitor as he possesses great power, strength, mobility and a booming shot from the backend. With that, he will find himself as a 2C at some point and a likely power play candidate when he cracks that NHL lineup. The high skilled Swedish center dominated the J20 this season with 49 points in 40 games. Cloud State University for next season, he projects to become a middle six forward that can play off of higher-skilled forwards while also being able to make plays for himself. "Obviously Montreal has such a great tradition. Unlike other defensive defenseman, he has no problem joining the rush as hes a very smooth skater in transition with his speed and displays excellent control. (T2-PJ)120. Patrik Laine, LW/RW, CBJ (T4-AD)78. NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. NHL Draft Mock 2022 NHL Draft: Wright to Canadiens at No. Miller, C/LW, VAN (T7-PJ)28. by 1; Devils take Slafkovsky . Sebastian Aho, C, CAR (T1-JH)42. Montreal Canadiens: 22-49-11 55 points, 34. Jul 1 . 2023 Mock Drafts 2024 Mock Drafts 2025 Mock Drafts. Vasily Podkolzin, LW/RW, VAN (T7-PJ)155. Victor Hedman, D, TBL (T9-AD)13. Darnell Nurse, D, EDM (T8-DS)94. With the 60th pick, the Kraken add some depth to their prospect pool with Rieger Lorenz of the AJHL. Matthew Tkachuk, RW, FLA (T6-JH)16. Committed to St. MONTREAL -- The Canadiens continued stocking the cupboards with prospects at the 2022 NHL Draft. Publication date: Saturday, July 9th 2022 a 06:59 pm. There isn't a generational talent in the draft. Minnesota Wild (from Vancouver Canucks): 40-30-12 92 points, 48. Christian Kyrou can bring that in a big way. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. The Blackhawks could use some more defensemen with offense to their game and Luneau has that. Though the Senators goaltending situation isnt clear cut so it would make sense for them to add another one. Blake Wheeler, C/RW, WPG (T5-NA)117. Related: 2022 NHL Drafts Top 10 Russian Prospects. Chris Kreider, LW/RW, NYR (T4-AD)45. Dylan Larkin, C, DET* (T4-AD)118. Unlike Nelsons future teammates, Power and Dahlin, he is of the rare right-shot variety which could help balance out the pairings if he can shore up his defensive game. Enter Search Term. Sometimes simplicity is the best way to achieve success. With Jakob Chychruns status still up in the air, adding Hutson is a move thatll pay off with his work ethic and dynamic puck moving abilities. This is a great late-round pick to fill out the Krakens depth on the wing. Andrei Vasilevskiy, G, TBL (T8-DS)9. Nazem Kadri, C, CGY (T9-AD)70. Imagine a line of Jared McCann and Lucius centered by Beniers one day. The Capitals again take advantage of good players falling to them by taking Sapovaliv here. He works his butt off every shift, and his offensive production took off, from five goals in his rookie season to 26 this year. Hutson (5' 8", 158) helped his country claim silver at the Under-18 World Junior Championship, earning best defenseman and tournament All-Star honors as well. In what could eventually turn out to be an absolute steal in the last half of the second round, the Stars are able to snag a highly-skilled defenseman in Mats Lindgren. The content on lines.com is for entertainment purposes only and does not involve real money gambling. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'thehockeywriters_com-large-mobile-banner-2','ezslot_9',833,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-thehockeywriters_com-large-mobile-banner-2-0'); Despite the Red Wings already possessing a number of quality defensive prospects, it never hurts to add a few more when you can. He always plays with a great level of pace and intensity. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. Tyler Toffoli, LW/RW, CGY (T6-JH)136. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Frederik Andersen, G, CAR* (T4-AD)25. Arizona Coyotes: 25-50-7 57 points, 35. 6. He was selected in the fourth round, 68th overall, by the London Knights of the 2020 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Priority Selection Draft. All rights reserved. Sean Durzi, D, LAK (T8-DS)194. (T10-NA)152. The Jets love big, aggressive players, and there arent many better fits in the second round than German star Julian Lutz. His ability to score was actually underrated given how frequently he put the puck in the net relative to his shot total and he can impact the game with and without the puck on his stick. Patrick Kane, RW, CHI* (T7-PJ)35. If he does drop this low, it will be a great selection. Aleksander Barkov, C, FLA (T8-DS)14. Me and my family couldn't be happier about it. ET on Friday. Video: Lane Hutson on being selected 62nd overall. Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League, Bienvenue LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockey, Tervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiin, Vlkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sida, Vtejte na NHL.com, oficilnch strnkch National Hockey League, Vitajte na NHL.com, oficilnych strnkach National Hockey League, Willkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey League, Bienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey League. Taylor Hall, LW, BOS (T5-NA)157. He reminds me a lot of Scott Morrow, who went in the second-round last season. Save for the last two spots, we know what the final . This pick reminds me of the Anaheim Ducks drafting a smaller defender with high offensive upside in Olen Zellweger at this same spot in 2021. Kevin Fiala, LW/RW, LAK (T8-DS)74. For me, the verdict is still out on Ingram. Columbus. Sam Bennett, C, FLA (T8-DS)134. He stood out at the World U18 Championship, being a powerhouse on the blueline with his production, quick skating and puck handling. "I think I fit perfectly with what the team is looking for. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. NHL 2023. Andre Burakovsky, LW/RW, SEA (T7-PJ)188. Drake Batherson, RW, OTT (T9-AD)93. 10 most memorable moments from 2022 NHL Draft. He is also an excellent skater and an aggressive forechecker, and at 6-foot-2, hes already a handful for opposing defenders. After splitting last season between the Finnish U20 league and the Finnish Liiga, Hamara will return to his pro-team, Tappara, and most likely play another full season there where I expect both his role and production to increase respectably. Dougie Hamilton, D, NJD (T5-NA)86. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[336,280],'thehockeywriters_com-leader-3','ezslot_11',831,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-thehockeywriters_com-leader-3-0'); The Senators missed out on grabbing one of David Jiricek or Simon Nemec in this draft, so with their first second-round pick, theyll look to add a puck-moving right-handed defender, and the best one available is Hvelid. Jake Sanderson, D, OTT; rookie (T7-PJ)148. Hes an absolute force when hes on the ice as hes always persistent with his pursuit of the puck. (T2-PJ)60. Related: THW 2022 Mock NHL Draft Round 1: Our Armchair GMs Make Their Picks. 2022 NHL Draft first-round results, analysis. A two-way center, he is able to get back in the play defensively thanks to his powerful skating and knows where to set up in the defensive zone. All Rights Reserved. The Zamboni word mark and configuration of the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine are registered trademarks of Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. 2023. General manager Kent Hughes began by adding center Owen Beck to the fold. He isnt afraid of engaging in puck battles and does a great job of activating on the rush and on the cycle. Brent Burns, D, CAR (T7-PJ)48. Jakob Chychrun, D, ARI (T7-PJ)175. Cole Caufield, LW/RW, MTL (T5-NA)97. NHL Entry Draft: 2022 NHL mock draft with comparisons. There were a few surprises on the first day of the draft. Mdamico; Jul 2, 2022; Replies 0 Views 586. He could be a very strong second-line centre. Given some more time in the DEL he only appeared in 14 games this season hell almost certainly become a top prospect in the Jets system. Morrow is an extremely active defenseman always joining the rush. He has great playmaking abilities, shows great patience to evaluate his options and spot his teammates. NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. 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