First Yahoo Mock Draft - 2025-26 Season

First Yahoo mock draft of the 2025-26 season! 

12 teams. 

Standard positions: C, C, LW, LW, RW, RW, D, D, D, D, G, G, BN, BN, BN, BN. 

Standard categories: Goals, Assists, Plus/Minus, Powerplay Points, Shots on Goal, Hits, Wins, Goals Against Average, Save Percentage, and Shutouts. 

Round by Round results
* your team in bold

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Round 1
(1) john - Connor McDavid (EDM - C)
(2) wyatt - Leon Draisaitl (EDM - C,LW)
(3) Greydog - Nathan MacKinnon (COL - C)
(4) Jayant - Nikita Kucherov (TB - RW)
(5) OBI - Cale Makar (COL - D)
(6) Horel - Connor Hellebuyck (WPG - G)
(7) jr - Kirill Kaprizov (MIN - LW)
(8) Austin - Andrei Vasilevskiy (TB - G)
(9) Rick - David Pastrnak (BOS - RW)
(10) Ian - Mikko Rantanen (DAL - LW,RW)
(11) scott - Quinn Hughes (VAN - D)
(12) Sunny - Auston Matthews (TOR - C)


Round 2
(1) Sunny - Brady Tkachuk (OTT - C,LW)
(2) scott - Jake Oettinger (DAL - G)
(3) Ian - Jack Eichel (VGK - C)
(4) Rick - Kyle Connor (WPG - LW)
(5) Austin - Mitchell Marner (VGK - RW)
(6) jr - William Nylander (TOR - C,RW)
(7) Horel - Zach Werenski (CBJ - D)
(8) OBI - Matthew Tkachuk (FLA - LW,RW)
(9) Jayant - Jack Hughes (NJ - C,LW)
(10) Greydog - Tage Thompson (BUF - C,RW)
(11) wyatt - Brayden Point (TB - C)
(12) john - Mackenzie Blackwood (COL - G)


Round 3
(1) john - Sam Reinhart (FLA - C,RW)
(2) wyatt - Evan Bouchard (EDM - D)
(3) Greydog - Josh Morrissey (WPG - D)
(4) Jayant - Sidney Crosby (PIT - C)
(5) OBI - Artemi Panarin (NYR - LW)
(6) Horel - Rasmus Dahlin (BUF - D)
(7) jr - Filip Forsberg (NSH - LW)
(8) Austin - Aleksander Barkov (FLA - C)
(9) Rick - Jake Guentzel (TB - LW)
(10) Ian - Alex Ovechkin (WSH - LW,RW)
(11) scott - Matt Boldy (MIN - LW,RW)
(12) Sunny - Victor Hedman (TB - D)


Round 4
(1) Sunny - J.T. Miller (NYR - C,RW)
(2) scott - MacKenzie Weegar (CGY - D)
(3) Ian - Sebastian Aho (CAR - C)
(4) Rick - Macklin Celebrini (SJ - C)
(5) Austin - Filip Gustavsson (MIN - G)
(6) jr - Nick Suzuki (MTL - C)
(7) Horel - Roman Josi (NSH - D)
(8) OBI - Jason Robertson (DAL - LW,RW)
(9) Jayant - Jesper Bratt (NJ - LW,RW)
(10) Greydog - Jake Sanderson (OTT - D)
(11) wyatt - Igor Shesterkin (NYR - G)
(12) john - Mark Scheifele (WPG - C)


Round 5
(1) john - Clayton Keller (UTA - LW,RW)
(2) wyatt - Tim Stutzle (OTT - C,LW)
(3) Greydog - Darcy Kuemper (LA - G)
(4) Jayant - Noah Dobson (MTL - D)
(5) OBI - Robert Thomas (STL - C)
(6) Horel - Shea Theodore (VGK - D)
(7) jr - Connor Bedard (CHI - C,RW)
(8) Austin - Dylan Larkin (DET - C)
(9) Rick - Adrian Kempe (LA - RW)
(10) Ian - Lane Hutson (MTL - D)
(11) scott - Ilya Sorokin (NYI - G)
(12) Sunny - Cole Caufield (MTL - LW,RW)


Round 6
(1) Sunny - Martin Necas (COL - RW)
(2) scott - John Tavares (TOR - C)
(3) Ian - Brandon Hagel (TB - LW,RW)
(4) Rick - Roope Hintz (DAL - C)
(5) Austin - Wyatt Johnston (DAL - C,RW)
(6) jr - Sergei Bobrovsky (FLA - G)
(7) Horel - Nico Hischier (NJ - C)
(8) OBI - Nazem Kadri (CGY - C)
(9) Jayant - Adam Fox (NYR - D)
(10) Greydog - Moritz Seider (DET - D)
(11) wyatt - Dustin Wolf (CGY - G)
(12) john - Jakob Chychrun (WSH - D)


Round 7
(1) john - Jordan Kyrou (STL - RW)
(2) wyatt - Alex DeBrincat (DET - LW,RW)
(3) Greydog - Adin Hill (VGK - G)
(4) Jayant - Travis Konecny (PHI - LW,RW)
(5) OBI - Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR - LW,RW)
(6) Horel - Anthony Stolarz (TOR - G)
(7) jr - Lucas Raymond (DET - RW)
(8) Austin - Seth Jarvis (CAR - C,LW,RW)
(9) Rick - Thomas Harley (DAL - D)
(10) Ian - Logan Thompson (WSH - G)
(11) scott - Dylan Strome (WSH - C)
(12) Sunny - Elias Pettersson (VAN - C,LW)


Round 8
(1) Sunny - Zach Hyman (EDM - LW,RW)
(2) scott - Sam Bennett (FLA - C)
(3) Ian - Mikhail Sergachev (UTA - D)
(4) Rick - Dougie Hamilton (NJ - D)
(5) Austin - Juraj Slafkovsky (MTL - LW,RW)
(6) jr - Brandon Montour (SEA - D)
(7) Horel - Kirill Marchenko (CBJ - RW)
(8) OBI - Miro Heiskanen (DAL - D)
(9) Jayant - JJ Peterka (UTA - LW,RW)
(10) Greydog - Filip Hronek (VAN - D)
(11) wyatt - Matvei Michkov (PHI - RW)
(12) john - Kevin Fiala (LA - LW)


Round 9
(1) john - Jacob Markstrom (NJ - G)
(2) wyatt - Drake Batherson (OTT - LW,RW)
(3) Greydog - Carter Verhaeghe (FLA - LW)
(4) Jayant - Linus Ullmark (OTT - G)
(5) OBI - Vince Dunn (SEA - D)
(6) Horel - Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN - C)
(7) jr - Luke Hughes (NJ - D)
(8) Austin - John Carlson (WSH - D)
(9) Rick - Jordan Binnington (STL - G)
(10) Ian - Timo Meier (NJ - LW,RW)
(11) scott - Spencer Knight (CHI - G)
(12) Sunny - Charlie McAvoy (BOS - D)


Round 10
(1) Sunny - Erik Karlsson (PIT - D)
(2) scott - Vincent Trocheck (NYR - C)
(3) Ian - Tom Wilson (WSH - RW)
(4) Rick - Jackson LaCombe (ANA - D)
(5) Austin - Zayne Parekh (CGY - D)
(6) jr - Juuse Saros (NSH - G)
(7) Horel - Valeri Nichushkin (COL - LW,RW)
(8) OBI - Neal Pionk (WPG - D)
(9) Jayant - Shayne Gostisbehere (CAR - D)
(10) Greydog - Alex Tuch (BUF - RW)
(11) wyatt - Drew Doughty (LA - D)
(12) john - Devon Toews (COL - D)


Round 11
(1) john - Seth Jones (FLA - D)
(2) wyatt - Alexander Nikishin (CAR - D)
(3) Greydog - Gabriel Vilardi (WPG - C,RW)
(4) Jayant - Jake Walman (EDM - D)
(5) OBI - Sam Montembeault (MTL - G)
(6) Horel - Ivan Demidov (MTL - RW)
(7) jr - Colton Parayko (STL - D)
(8) Austin - Cam Fowler (STL - D)
(9) Rick - Jeremy Swayman (BOS - G)
(10) Ian - Andrei Svechnikov (CAR - LW,RW)
(11) scott - Bryan Rust (PIT - RW)
(12) Sunny - Thatcher Demko (VAN - G)


Round 12
(1) Sunny - Aaron Ekblad (FLA - D)
(2) scott - Tomas Hertl (VGK - C,LW)
(3) Ian - Pyotr Kochetkov (CAR - G)
(4) Rick - Brock Faber (MIN - D)
(5) Austin - Zeev Buium (MIN - D)
(6) jr - Gustav Forsling (FLA - D)
(7) Horel - Matthew Knies (TOR - LW)
(8) OBI - Joey Daccord (SEA - G)
(9) Jayant - Mika Zibanejad (NYR - C,RW)
(10) Greydog - Jake Neighbours (STL - LW,RW)
(11) wyatt - Morgan Rielly (TOR - D)
(12) john - Justin Faulk (STL - D)


Round 13
(1) john - Bo Horvat (NYI - C)
(2) wyatt - Brock Nelson (COL - C)
(3) Greydog - Brad Marchand (FLA - LW)
(4) Jayant - Logan Stankoven (CAR - C,RW)
(5) OBI - Matt Duchene (DAL - C,RW)
(6) Horel - Darnell Nurse (EDM - D)
(7) jr - Dylan Guenther (UTA - RW)
(8) Austin - Logan Cooley (UTA - C)
(9) Rick - Steven Stamkos (NSH - C,LW,RW)
(10) Ian - Tony DeAngelo (NYI - D)
(11) scott - Quinton Byfield (LA - C,LW)
(12) Sunny - Evander Kane (VAN - LW)


Round 14
(1) Sunny - Brock Boeser (VAN - RW)
(2) scott - Thomas Chabot (OTT - D)
(3) Ian - Rasmus Andersson (CGY - D)
(4) Rick - Jonathan Marchessault (NSH - RW)
(5) Austin - Pavel Buchnevich (STL - C,LW,RW)
(6) jr - Mason McTavish (ANA - C)
(7) Horel - Jet Greaves (CBJ - G)
(8) OBI - Mark Stone (VGK - RW)
(9) Jayant - Anze Kopitar (LA - C)
(10) Greydog - Brandt Clarke (LA - D)
(11) wyatt - Frank Vatrano (ANA - C,LW)
(12) john - Mathew Barzal (NYI - C,RW)


Round 15
(1) john - Tyler Toffoli (SJ - LW,RW)
(2) wyatt - Patrick Kane (DET - RW)
(3) Greydog - Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK - LW,RW)
(4) Jayant - Lukas Dostal (ANA - G)
(5) OBI - Pierre-Luc Dubois (WSH - C,LW)
(6) Horel - Joseph Woll (TOR - G)
(7) jr - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (EDM - C,LW)
(8) Austin - Jonathan Huberdeau (CGY - C,LW)
(9) Rick - Rickard Rakell (PIT - C,LW,RW)
(10) Ian - Dylan Holloway (STL - C,LW)
(11) scott - Brent Burns (COL - D)
(12) Sunny - Stuart Skinner (EDM - G)


Round 16
(1) Sunny - Kevin Lankinen (VAN - G)
(2) scott - Cutter Gauthier (ANA - LW)
(3) Ian - Frederik Andersen (CAR - G)
(4) Rick - Karel Vejmelka (UTA - G)
(5) Austin - Mattias Ekholm (EDM - D)
(6) jr - Sam Rinzel (CHI - D)
(7) Horel - Tyler Seguin (DAL - C,RW)
(8) OBI - Kris Letang (PIT - D)
(9) Jayant - Sean Monahan (CBJ - C)
(10) Greydog - Josh Norris (BUF - C)
(11) wyatt - Noah Hanifin (VGK - D)
(12) john - Mike Matheson (MTL - D)