WHL’s Historic Surge at the 2026 NHL Draft
The 2026 NHL Draft saw an unprecedented 37 current WHL players and two alumni drafted, highlighting the league's growing influence on the sport.
Jun 29, 2026
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Minnesota Wild Draft Three Prospects in 2026 NHL Draft
The Wild added size and skill with the selections of Adam Andersson, Kayden Lemire, and Filip Ruzicka.
Jun 29, 2026
Wild’s 2026 Draft: A Small but Strategic Class
The Minnesota Wild selected just three players in the 2026 NHL Draft, the smallest class in franchise history. The picks — Adam Andersson, Kayden Lemire and Filip Ruzicka — address specific gaps as the team looks to stay competitive.
Jun 29, 2026
WHL’s Historic Surge at the 2026 NHL Draft
The 2026 NHL Draft showcased an unprecedented haul of Western Hockey League talent, highlighting the league’s continued role as a talent incubator.
Jun 27, 2026
Minnesota Wild Draft Three Prospects in 2026 Upper Deck NHL Draft
The Wild added size, skill, and potential between the pipes in the latest draft, selecting Andersson in the third round, Lemire in the fourth, and Ruzicka in the fifth.
Jun 27, 2026