Teams prepare for trades ahead of NHL draft this Friday
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 11:34 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
As the NHL draft approaches on June 26, speculation about potential trades intensifies. Reports highlight interest around an offer sheet for a key player, with teams evaluating their rosters and strategizing for the upcoming event. The draft's first round is scheduled for Friday, prompting discussions among franchises about possible moves. Analysts expect multiple shifts in player positions before the weekend.
- •NHL draft first round takes place on June 26.
- •Teams are discussing potential trades leading up to the event.
- •Interest in an offer sheet for a notable player is reported.
- •Franchises are reassessing rosters as draft approaches.
- 12:11 PMESPN — Who gets traded next? An offer sheet for Robertson...
"The first round is Friday. Our reporters pass along the latest intel they're hearing from around the league.
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