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At 18, Jaxon Cover is ranked 29th among North American skaters and is projected as a second‑ or third‑round NHL draft pick, thanks to a rapid rise from the Caribbean to Canadian junior hockey.
At just 18, Jaxon Cover is already turning heads in the world of professional hockey. Once a roller‑hockey enthusiast on the turquoise waters of Grand Cayman, he swapped his skates for ice blades five years ago and has since climbed the ranks to become the 29th‑best North American skater in the latest Central Scouting report.
Jaxon Cover, an 18‑year‑old from Grand Cayman, has leveraged his roller‑hockey background to rise to 29th overall in NHL Central Scouting and is projected as a second‑ or third‑round pick.
Jaxon Cover, an 18‑year‑old hockey prospect from Grand Cayman, is making waves in the NHL draft conversation after a rapid rise through roller and ice hockey, drawing praise from coaches and scouts alike.
At 18, Jaxon Cover is already turning heads in the NHL draft, having climbed from roller hockey in Grand Cayman to a key role with the London Knights and a commitment to Penn State
An 18‑year‑old from Grand Cayman has transitioned from roller hockey to ice hockey and is projected as a second‑ or third‑round NHL draft pick after a standout season in the Ontario Hockey League.
Projected as the top pick in the upcoming NHL draft, Gavin McKenna’s journey from the Western Hockey League to Penn State highlights his adaptability, work ethic, and the growing impact of CHL players in college hockey.
Projected as the No. 1 pick, McKenna’s journey blends early promise, collegiate breakthroughs, and a potential dream move to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Amid lingering tensions over Russia, a Florida event organized by agent Dan Milstein gathers over 20 draft‑eligible players, NHL scouts, and even former NHL stars, offering a rare glimpse into the next generation while highlighting the unique challenges they face.
Tynan Lawrence’s breakout rookie season, injury setback, and collegiate rise have positioned him as a ninth‑overall prospect for the Florida Panthers, aligning with the club’s win‑now strategy.
The Medicine Hat twins, ranked 20th and 23rd among North American skaters, discuss their intertwined careers, NHL Central Scouting accolades, and hopes of being drafted by the same NHL team.
An 18‑year‑old forward from Whitehorse, Yukon, is expected to be the top selection in the upcoming NHL draft, but off‑ice concerns and competition from European prospects add layers to his draft story.
Twenty Ontario Hockey League prospects will join the 2026 NHL Scouting Combine in Buffalo, where teams will assess the leading candidates ahead of the upcoming draft.
Two elite wingers, Jaxon Cover of the London Knights and Pierce Mbuyi of the Owen Sound Attack, have committed to Penn State and are set to compete in the 2026 NHL Combine, a pivotal step toward the upcoming draft.