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Egor Shilov drafted 43rd overall by Colorado Avalanche in NHL Entry Draft

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Egor Shilov drafted 43rd overall by Colorado Avalanche in NHL Entry Draft
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Egor Shilov was selected 43rd overall by the Colorado Avalanche during the 2026 NHL Entry Draft held in Calgary. The Penn State hockey commit moved up the draft rankings following an impressive 2025-26 season with the Victoriaville Tigers, where he tallied 82 points, including 32 goals and 50 assists. Shilov was noted as one of the top center prospects and previously committed to Penn State after flipping from Boston University. The Avalanche continue to build their roster during their Stanley Cup contention phase, looking to maximize their competitive window with star players like Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar.

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  • •Egor Shilov had 82 points in the QMJHL last season.
  • •He previously committed to Penn State after Boston University.
  • •Shilov is regarded as a top center prospect in the draft.
  • •The Avalanche are in their Stanley Cup contention window.
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  • 4:09 PMYahoo Sports — Avalanche Select Egor Shilov No. 43 Overall in 2026 NHL Draft
  • 3:49 PMYahoo Sports — Egor Shilov Drafted 43rd Overall By Colorado Avalanche
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Penn State hockey commit Egor Shilov was drafted 43rd overall by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft: Shilov quickly flew up the NHL Draft radar after an outstanding 2025-26 season with the Victoriaville Tigers of the QMJHL. He had 82 points (32 goals, 50 assists) in the regular season, good for 7th […]

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Selecting for the first time in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, the Colorado Avalanche selected center Egor Shilov with the […] The post Avalanche Select Egor Shilov No. 43 Overall in 2026 NHL Draft appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now.

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