THN.com/free. Image [https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MTk3MDQzNzE5MDYzNDc5NjE1/usatsi_18661487.jpg] The 2023 NHL draft is around the corner. By the end of the week, the latest wave of skilled talent from across the hockey world will join their first NHL franchises, and the analysis will be well underway. Right now, the NHL draft day previews are rolling out, with each team's fan bases wondering who will be the newest additions to their team, no matter how many picks they have. The Hockey News' 32 Team Sites [http://THN.com/teams] joined forces with our 2023 NHL Draft Preview issue [http://THN.com/free] to write previews for each pick of the first round. For each of the first 32 picks, check out the list below and click on the draft selection of your interest to read who could get taken at that spot and other options. Stay tuned as new articles are published. 1. Chicago Blackhawks [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/chicago-blackhawks/news/thn-mock-draft-no-1-pick] 2. Anaheim Ducks 3. Columbus Blue Jackets [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/columbus-blue-jackets/columbus-blue-jackets/thn-mock-draft-no-3-pick] 4. San Jose Sharks [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/san-jose-sharks/features/thn-mock-draft-sharks-pick-no-4] 5. Montreal Canadiens [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/montreal-canadiens/prospects/thn-mock-draft-no-5-pick-montreal-canadiens] 6. Arizona Coyotes [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/arizona-coyotes/draft/thn-mock-draft-number-6-pick] 7. Philadelphia Flyers [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/philadelphia-flyers/analysis/thn-mock-draft-flyers-no-7-pick] 8. Washington Capitals [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/washington-capitals/takes/washignton-capitals-thn-mock-draft] 9. Detroit Red Wings [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings/prospects/thn-mock-draft-9-to-detroit-david-reinbacher] 10. St. Louis Blues [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/st-louis-blues/featured/thn-mock-draft-no-10-pick] 11. Vancouver Canucks [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/news/thn-mock-draft-canucks-no-11-pick] 12. Arizona Coyotes (from OTT) [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/arizona-coyotes/draft/thn-mock-draft-number-12-pick] 13. Buffalo Sabres [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/buffalo-sabres/news/thn-mock-draft-no-13-pick] 14. Pittsburgh Penguins [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/pittsburgh-penguins/pens-talk/hockey-news-mock-draft-14-pick] 15. Nashville Predators [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/nashville-predators/preds-talk/thn-mock-draft-nashville-predators-number-15-pick] 16. Calgary Flames [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/calgary-flames/prospects/thn-mock-draft-no-16-pick] 17. Detroit Red Wings (from NYI via VAN) [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/detroit-red-wings/prospects/thn-mock-draft-17-to-detroit-quentin-musty] 18. Winnipeg Jets [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/winnipeg-jets/news/mock-draft-no-18-pick] 19. Chicago Blackhawks (from TB) [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/chicago-blackhawks/analysis/thn-mock-draft-no-19-pick] 20. Seattle Kraken [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/seattle-kraken/archive/thn-mock-draft-no-20-pick] 21. Minnesota Wild [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/news/mock-draft-wild-select-mikhail-gulyayev-with-pick-no-21] 22. Philadelphia Flyers (from LA via CBJ) [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/philadelphia-flyers/analysis/thn-mock-draft-flyers-no-22-pick] 23. New York Rangers 24. Nashville Predators (from EDM) [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/nashville-predators/prospects-ahl/thn-mock-draft-nashville-predators-pick-24] 25. St. Louis Blues (from TOR) [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/st-louis-blues/featured/thn-mock-draft-no-25-pick] 26. San Jose Sharks (from NJ) [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/san-jose-sharks/features/thn-mock-draft-sharks-no-26-pick] 27. Colorado Avalanche [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/colorado-avalanche/prospects/thn-mock-draft-colorado-avalanche-no-27-pick] 28. Toronto Maple Leafs (from BOS via WSH) [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/toronto-maple-leafs/news/thn-mock-draft-no-28-pick-toronto-maple-leafs] 29. St. Louis Blues (from DAL via NYR) [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/st-louis-blues/featured/thn-mock-draft-no-29-pick] 30. Carolina Hurricanes [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/carolina-hurricanes/features/thn-mock-draft-no-30-pick-carolina-hurricanes-tom-willander] 31. Colorado Avalanche (previously Montreal Canadiens from FLA) [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/montreal-canadiens/prospects/thn-mock-draft-no-31-pick-montreal-canadiens] 32. Vegas Golden Knights [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vegas-golden-knights/analysis/thn-mock-draft-no-32-pick] Bonus picks: 34. Columbus Blue Jackets [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/columbus-blue-jackets/columbus-blue-jackets/thn-mock-draft-no-34-pick] 38. Arizona Coyotes [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/arizona-coyotes/draft/thn-mock-draft-number-38-pick] 53. Minnesota Wild [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/news/thn-mock-draft-minnesota-wild-pick-no-53] 64. Minnesota Wild [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/minnesota-wild/news/thn-mock-draft-minnesota-wild-pick-no-64] 63. Florida Panthers [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/florida-panthers/features/thn-mock-draft-panthers-select-defenseman-jordan-tourigny-at-pick-no-63]
