{"time":1782593135523,"blocks":[{"id":"FaJu_aG5FL","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Well, folks, after a long, eventful week, the 2026 NHL Draft is here."}},{"id":"eC5rjNYTaB","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The Pittsburgh Penguins' draft board looks like this:"}},{"id":"bsZPgLZBtu","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- Round 1, Pick 22 - RW Liam Ruck
- Round 2, Pick 39 (acquired from Winnipeg Jets) - C Markus Ruck
- Round 2, Pick 54 - D Tomas Galvas
- Round 3, Pick 86 - LW Pierce Mbuyi
- Round 4, Pick 111 (acquired from BOS/DET) - D Parker Von Richter
- Round 5, Pick 160 (from CAR) - G Matvei Nikonovich"}},{"id":"C8WXOAIzuF","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Follow along LIVE for updates on the draft as well as the Penguins' selections:"}},{"id":"0mos8CnT3N","type":"delimiter","data":{}},{"id":"AjNmGXrl2L","type":"header","data":{"text":"First Round","level":2,"linkUrl":"","anchor":""}},{"id":"fux6qkMTPG","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"1. Toronto Maple Leafs - LW Gavin McKenna"}},{"id":"ngrDYfLDcW","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"2. San Jose Sharks - LW Ivar Stenberg"}},{"id":"ex5v7ylGxu","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"3. Vancouver Canucks - C Caleb Malhotra"}},{"id":"wHt56y7lZW","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"4. Buffalo Sabres (from CHI) - D Daxon Rudolph"}},{"id":"JExD5mfJUd","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"5. New York Rangers - D Alberts Smits"}},{"id":"FKO-gEuV59","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"6. Calgary Flames - D Carson Carels"}},{"id":"_JaKXGEH_w","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"7. 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New York Islanders - RW Robert Cowan"}},{"id":"xaAxQa266W","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"206. Columbus Blue Jackets - Filip Novak"}},{"id":"iRhQuIvYFM","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"207. Vegas Golden Knights - LW Noel Pakarinen"}},{"id":"06TCQ5ZK6L","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"208. Washington Capitals - C Logan Stuart"}},{"id":"K26jcuOi-Y","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"209. Los Angeles Kings - RW Tobias Krestan"}},{"id":"eAXGIDFW58","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"210. Anaheim Ducks - D James Rieber"}},{"id":"cq30hunNgc","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"211. Utah Mammoth - LW Artem Prima"}},{"id":"YaAczwlo-1","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"212. Edmonton Oilers - LD Randy Cameron"}},{"id":"d4Q4gs2AdD","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"213. Philadelphia Flyers - D Max Laatikainen"}},{"id":"QPugl96UTD","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"214. Colorado Avalanche - D Ondrej Ruml"}},{"id":"ZyTPi7l-Kt","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"215. Colorado Avalanche - G Alain Raymond"}},{"id":"Db2EJFFASb","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"216. Boston Bruins - D Cullen McCrate"}},{"id":"vIGjfMAvwm","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"217. Florida Panthers - G Louis-Antoine Denault"}},{"id":"5EGKYhXD5l","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"218. Tampa Bay Lightning - D Max Vilen"}},{"id":"LUZjOZmEi7","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"219. Dallas Stars - D Mikhail Cherepanov"}},{"id":"FaLHbcoXt5","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"220. Winnipeg Jets - G John Parsons"}},{"id":"uqDusKqURx","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"221. Montreal Canadiens - LD J.J. Daigneault"}},{"id":"hbhIGOBMeS","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"222. New Jersey Devils - C Quinn McKenzie"}},{"id":"ax6SEQh6Xp","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"223. Montreal Canadiens - D Lucas Ambrosio"}},{"id":"MEZar-qvUC","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"224. Anaheim Ducks - RW Tyler Deakos"}},{"id":"pWF7lPdIQB","type":"delimiter","data":{}},{"id":"RiXMRTmTrn","type":"header","data":{"text":"Trade Board","level":2,"linkUrl":"","anchor":""}},{"id":"8ykbU70Vvf","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- Boston Bruins acquire F JJ Peterka from the Utah Mammoth for the 2026 23rd overall pick and a 2028 first-round pick (from FLA)"}},{"id":"d_0-__nCno","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- New York Rangers acquire F Pavel Dorofeyev from the Vegas Golden Knights for the 2026 26th overall pick, a 2026 third (92nd overall), and a 2028 top-10 protected first-round pick"}},{"id":"aGz3CWCBjj","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- St. Louis Blues acquire C Mason McTavish from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for picks 15 and 29 in the 2026 draft"}},{"id":"T6raqnBlrw","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- The Utah Mammoth acquire the 17th overall pick from the Los Angeles Kings for the 19th and 83rd picks in 2026."}},{"id":"5dM72tIkbB","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- The San Jose Sharks acquire the 21st overall pick from the Philadelphia Flyers for picks 27, 62 and 120."}},{"id":"QkKHE4ksjI","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- The Detroit Red Wings acquire the 23rd overall pick from the Utah Mammoth in exchange for Sebastian Cossa."}},{"id":"f9id9o-uqX","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- The Montreal Canadiens acquire the 26th overall pick from the Vegas Golden Knights for the 28th overall pick and a 2027 third-round pick."}},{"id":"E5FCPakc60","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- The Anaheim Ducks acquire the 27th overall pick from the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for the 28th overall pick and the 128th overall pick."}},{"id":"cOe2YYhz9k","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- The Nashville Predators acquire the 31st overall pick from the Carolina Hurricanes for the 42nd and 57th picks."}},{"id":"hW2LhDcEXw","type":"delimiter","data":{}},{"id":"sMFb6MIwKe","type":"header","data":{"text":"What to keep an eye on","level":2,"linkUrl":"","anchor":""}},{"id":"AxP-78ge2k","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- At 13th overall, two higher-touted defensemen, LD Malte Gustaffson and RD Ryan Lin, are still on the board. If they make it to 15, the St. Louis Blues select back-to-back. Don't be surprised to see Pittsburgh look to move a few slots up."}},{"id":"bpTSprbESF","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- Welp, never mind. But we are at 14, and Lin is still on the board..."}},{"id":"E2PYdMMsrJ","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- Lin is still on the board at 17... and 18... and 19..."}},{"id":"CUtn30rPUa","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- This is starting to get very interesting. I'm high on Lin, Bleyl, Novotny, and Hurlbert, and there's a good chance one of those guys is going to be available at 22, especially with Elton Hermansson left on the board."}},{"id":"NObtpIj2nG","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- Morozov at 20 is a bit of a surprise to me."}},{"id":"hIAAuRDcZr","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- Lin and Novotny are both in play for the Penguins with just one selection to go before they pick, and either of them would be my first pick out of the field left."}},{"id":"Ue064u1fHr","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- The Penguins select Liam Ruck. Gotta think they're going to do what they can to get Markus, too. "}},{"id":"tF3xWjnHeh","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- I love the Cover pick at 32 for Ottawa. What a story he is. Played roller hockey until a little over four years ago, and he was selected in the first round of the NHL Draft with such little actual time on ice. Great stuff."}},{"id":"vpkwwxoKc_","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- No surprise whatsoever that the Penguins selected Markus Ruck to join his brother, Liam. Markus is a center and edged Liam in points last season with 108 to Liam's 104, but Liam is the goal-scorer. This could either end up aging very well for the Penguins or very poorly, especially if the brothers end up taking very different development paths."}},{"id":"dM5zU78GFl","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- LOVE the Pierce Mbuyi pick. This guy has a motor, he's got speed, he's got tenacity, and he's got a scoring touch. Relentless. There is a ton of upside here, and this is a case where the size should be ignored because he doesn't play his size."}},{"id":"H7rfcxDl5t","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- The pick by Carolina at 125 to draft goaltender Ryder Fetterolf means another Pittsburgh kid. He's from Sewickly. "}},{"id":"58aObF5kZk","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"- Never a bad idea to let the Penguins cook with late-round Russian goaltender selections. "}}],"version":"2.31.6"}

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