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2016 NHL Mock Draft

2016 NHL Draft - June 25th, 2016 @ 2:00 AM, in Buffalo, NY

Version 7 - Published: Feb. 15, 2016 at 4:29 am (ET)

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Luke Kunin Tampa Bay	Dimitri Sokolov New Jersey

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Round	Pick	Team	Player	Position	School	Height	Weight
1	1	Columbus	Auston Matthews	C	Zurich (NLA)	6' 2"	216
1	2	Buffalo	Patrik Laine	LW	Tappara Tampere (SM-liiga)	6' 4"	201
1	3	Toronto	Jesse Puljujärvi	RW	Kärpät (SM-liiga)	6' 2.75"	196
1	4	Edmonton	Matthew Tkachuk	LW	London (OHL)	6' 2"	188
1	5	Winnipeg	Jacob Chychrun	D	Sarnia (OHL)	6' 2"	194
1	6	Calgary	Alexander Nylander	LW	AIK (Allsvenskan)	6' 1"	178
1	7	Anaheim	Mikhail Sergachyov	D	Windsor (OHL)	6' 2"	221
1	8	Philadelphia	Pierre-Luc Dubois	C	Cape Breton (QMJHL)	6' 2"	200
1	9	Arizona	Jake Bean	D	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 0.75"	173
1	10	Carolina	Dante Fabbro	D	Penticton (BCHL)	6' 0"	172
1	11	Ottawa	Julien Gauthier	RW	Val-d'Or (QMJHL)	6' 3"	220
1	12	Montreal	Michael McLeod	C	Mississauga (OHL)	6' 2"	185
1	13	Nashville	Olli Juolevi	D	London (OHL)	6' 2"	185
1	14	Toronto	Tyson Jost	C	Penticton (BCHL)	5' 11.5"	190
1	15	Vancouver	Max Jones	LW	London (OHL)	6' 1.5"	180
1	16	Colorado	Riley Tufte	LW	Fargo (USHL)	6' 4.75"	210
1	17	Boston	Vitali Abramov	RW	Gatineau (QMJHL)	5' 8"	154
1	18	New Jersey	Keiffer Bellows	C	Sioux Falls (USHL)	6' 0"	185
1	19	Boston	Logan Brown	C	Windsor (OHL)	6' 6"	220
1	20	NY Islanders	Clayton Keller	C	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 10"	165
1	21	Minnesota	German Rubtsov	C	Vityaz Podolsk HC (Rus Jr)	6' 0.5"	190
1	22	Detroit	Alex DeBrincat	RW	Erie (OHL)	5' 7"	165
1	23	Tampa Bay	Luke Kunin	C	Wisconsin	6' 0"	192
1	24	Arizona	Carl Grundström	RW	Modo SuperEliteU20 (Sweden)	6' 0"	187
1	25	Florida	Brett Howden	LW	Moose Jaw (WHL)	6' 1"	191
1	26	Carolina	Rasmus Asplund	C	Färjestad BK (Sweden)	5' 11"	176
1	27	St. Louis	Markus Niemeläinen	D	Saginaw (OHL)	6' 5.75"	190
1	28	Dallas	Sam Steel	C	Regina (WHL)	5' 11"	165
1	29	Chicago	Tyler Benson	LW	Vancouver (WHL)	5' 11"	185
1	30	Washington	Libor Hájek	D	Saskatoon (WHL)	6' 1"	196
2	31	Columbus	Carter Hart	G	Everett (WHL)	6' 0"	165
2	32	Buffalo	Logan Stanley	D	Windsor (OHL)	6' 7"	225
2	33	Toronto	Charles McAvoy	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 0"	206
2	34	Boston	Nathan Bastien	C	Mississauga (OHL)	6' 3"	195
2	35	Winnipeg	Kale Clague	D	Brandon (WHL)	5' 11"	179
2	36	Calgary	Dillon Dubé	C	Kelowna (WHL)	5' 10"	175
2	37	Pittsburgh	Adam Mascherin	C	Kitchener (OHL)	5' 9"	192
2	38	Philadelphia	Will Bitten	C	Flint (OHL)	5' 9"	154
2	39	Arizona	Ryan Lindgren	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 11"	190
2	40	Carolina	Jacob Moverare	D	HV71 (SHL)	6' 1"	195
2	41	Ottawa	Samuel Girard	D	Shawinigan (QMJHL)	5' 9"	160
2	42	Montreal	Pascal Laberge	C	Victoriaville (QMJHL)	6' 0"	159
2	43	Nashville	Luke Green	D	Saint John (QMJHL)	5' 11"	168
2	44	Toronto	Cameron Morrison	LW	Youngstown (USHL)	6' 2.5"	209
2	45	Vancouver	Noah Gregor	C	Moose Jaw (WHL)	6' 0"	174
2	46	Colorado	Victor Mete	D	London (OHL)	5' 10"	165
2	47	San Jose	Dylan Wells	G	Peterborough (OHL)	6' 2"	188
2	48	New Jersey	Taylor Raddysh	RW	Erie (OHL)	6' 1.5"	203
2	49	Tampa Bay	Josh Mahura	D	Red Deer (WHL)	6' 0"	165
2	50	Boston	Joey Anderson	RW	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 11"	180
2	51	Montreal	Dennis Cholowski	D	Chilliwack (BCHL)	6' 0.25"	175
2	52	Detroit	Simon Stransky	LW	Prince Albert (WHL)	6' 0.5"	174
2	53	Tampa Bay	Filip Hronek	D	Balashikha (KHL)	5' 10.75"	187
2	54	NY Rangers	Lucas Johansen	D	Kelowna (WHL)	6' 2"	173
2	55	Florida	Jacob Cederholm	D	HV71 (SHL)	6' 3"	176
2	56	Los Angeles	Chad Krys	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 11"	165
2	57	St. Louis	Tim Gettinger	LW	Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)	6' 5"	205
2	58	Dallas	Sam Rossini	D	Waterloo (USHL)	6' 2"	193
2	59	Philadelphia	Filip Gustavsson	G	Luleå HF (SHL)	6' 2"	185
2	60	Washington	James Greenway	D	US-Under-17 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 4.25"	167
3	61	Columbus	Trent Frederic	C	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 1"	195
3	62	Buffalo	Vojtěch Budik	D	Prince Albert (WHL)	6' 1"	190
3	63	Toronto	Otto Somppi	C	Halifax (QMJHL)	6' 0.75"	183
3	64	Edmonton	Sean Day	D	Mississauga (OHL)	6' 2"	230
3	65	Carolina	Evan Fitzpatrick	G	Sherbrooke (QMJHL)	6' 2"	194
3	66	Calgary	William Knierim	RW	Dubuque (USHL)	6' 3"	209
3	67	Anaheim	Maxime Fortier	RW	Halifax (QMJHL)	5' 10"	168
3	68	Philadelphia	Connor Bunnaman	LW	Kitchener (OHL)	6' 1.75"	197
3	69	Arizona	Stefan Falkowsky	D	Ottawa 67's (OHL)	6' 7"	224
3	70	Carolina	Ryely Mckinstry	D	Vancouver (WHL)	6' 0.75"	195
3	71	New Jersey	Dimitri Sokolov	LW	Sudbury (OHL)	6' 0.5"	208
3	72	Montreal	Stephan Dhilon	G	Niagara (OHL)	6' 4"	182
3	73	Nashville	Max Lajoie	D	Swift Current (WHL)	6' 0.5"	173
3	74	Toronto	Brandon Gignac	C	Shawinigan (QMJHL)	5' 11"	168
3	75	NY Islanders	Keaton Middleton	D	Saginaw (OHL)	6' 4.5"	215
3	76	Colorado	Brett Murray	LW	Carleton Place (CJHL)	6' 4.25"	216
3	77	Dallas	Jordan Kyrou	RW	Sarnia (OHL)	5' 11"	169
3	78	New Jersey	Nick Pastujov	LW	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 11.5"	186
3	79	Boston	Matthew Murray	G	Spruce Grove (AJHL)	6' 0.25"	163
3	80	Buffalo	Cliff Pu	C	London (OHL)	5' 11"	168
3	81	Florida	Andrew Peeke	D	Green Bay (USHL)	6' 2.75"	205
3	82	New Jersey	Cam Dineen	D	North Bay Battalion (OHL)	5' 10"	160
3	83	Tampa Bay	Tyler Parsons	G	London (OHL)	6' 1"	185
3	84	NY Rangers	Max Zimmer	LW	Chicago (USHL)	5' 11.75"	185
3	85	New Jersey	Daniel Marmenlind	G	Örebro HK (Sweden)	6' 1"	192
3	86	Los Angeles	Josh Anderson	D	Prince George (WHL)	6' 2"	190
3	87	Buffalo	Troy Timpano	G	Sudbury (OHL)	6' 1"	177
3	88	Buffalo	Brandon Hagel	LW	Red Deer (WHL)	6' 0.75"	165
3	89	Chicago	Jordan Sanbrook	D	Erie (OHL)	6' 1.75"	187
3	90	St. Louis	Matthew Phillips	C	Victoria (BCHL)	5' 6"	137
4	91	Chicago	Cole Candella	D	Hamilton (OHL)	6' 1"	189
4	92	Buffalo	Jake Kryski	C	Kamloops (WHL)	5' 11"	172
4	93	Toronto	Dawson Davidson	D	Kamloops (WHL)	5' 11"	183
4	94	Edmonton	Matthew Cairns	D	Georgetown (OJHL)	6' 2"	190
4	95	Winnipeg	Nikolai Chebykin	RW	Balashikha (KHL)	6' 4"	182
4	96	Calgary	Vladimir Kuznetsov	RW	Acadie-Bathurst (QMJHL)	6' 2"	214
4	97	Anaheim	Ben Gleason	D	London (OHL)	6' 0"	170
4	98	Philadelphia	Tanner Kaspick	C	Brandon (WHL)	5' 11"	183
4	99	Arizona	Zach Sawchenko	G	Moose Jaw (WHL)	6' 0"	168
4	100	Carolina	Adam Fox	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 10.25"	185
4	101	Ottawa	Frederic Allard	D	Chicoutimi (QMJHL)	6' 0"	158
4	102	Montreal	Alan Lyszczarczyk	C	Sudbury (OHL)	6' 0"	180
4	103	Calgary	Jordy Stallard	C	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 2"	187
4	104	Pittsburgh	Dante Salituro	C	Ottawa 67's (OHL)	5' 8"	185
4	105	Vancouver	Travis Barron	LW	Ottawa 67's (OHL)	6' 1"	181
4	106	Colorado	Jesper Bratt	LW	AIK (Allsvenskan)	5' 9"	171
4	107	San Jose	Matthew Filipe	LW	Cedar Rapids (USHL)	6' 2"	202
4	108	New Jersey	David Quenneville	D	Medicine Hat (WHL)	5' 8"	175
4	109	Boston	Boris Katchouk	LW	Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)	6' 1"	180
4	110	NY Islanders	Mitch Mattson	C	Bloomington (USHL)	6' 4"	190
4	111	Minnesota	Joseph Woll	G	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 3"	196
4	112	Detroit	Kevin Klima	RW	Moncton (QMJHL)	5' 9.75"	175
4	113	Tampa Bay	Marco Miranda	LW	Zurich (NLA)	6' 2"	194
4	114	San Jose	Max Gerlach	C	Medicine Hat (WHL)	5' 9.5"	167
4	115	Florida	Jack Kopacka	LW	Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)	6' 2"	188
4	116	Los Angeles	Jeffery deWitt	C	Red Deer (WHL)	6' 3.25"	189
4	117	St. Louis	Ty Ronning	RW	Vancouver (WHL)	5' 9"	161
4	118	Dallas	Givani Smith	LW	Guelph (OHL)	6' 1.75"	205
4	119	Chicago	Brogan O'Brien	C	Prince George (BCHL)	5' 11.5"	165
4	120	Washington	Patrick Bajkov	RW	Everett (WHL)	5' 11"	175
5	121	St. Louis	Ondrej Vala	D	Pardubice (Czech)	6' 3"	190
5	122	Buffalo	Dylan Coghlan	D	Tri-City (WHL)	6' 2.75"	187
5	123	Toronto	Artem Artemov	RW	Saginaw (OHL)	5' 11"	205
5	124	Edmonton	Tobias Eder	C	EC Bad Tölz (Oberliga)	5' 11"	165
5	125	Winnipeg	Nolan Volcan	LW	Seattle (WHL)	5' 9"	194
5	126	Calgary	Artem Anisimov	C	Yaroslavl (KHL)
5	127	Toronto	Austin Osmanski	D	Mississauga (OHL)	6' 4"	196
5	128	Philadelphia	Anthony Salinitri	C	Sarnia (OHL)	5' 11"	170
5	129	Pittsburgh	Cody Porter	G	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 1.5"	188
5	130	Carolina	Lee Roberts	RW	Lausanne HC (NLA Swiss)	6' 2"	181
5	131	Ottawa	Joseph Raaymakers	G	Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)	6' 1"	180
5	132	Buffalo	Evan Sarthou	G	Tri-City (WHL)	6' 1"	170
5	133	Nashville	David Bernhardt	D	Djurgardens IF (SHL)	6' 3"	191
5	134	Pittsburgh	Maxim Rasseykin	LW	Yekaterinburg (KHL)	6' 1"	180
5	135	Montreal	Jonathan Ang	C	Peterborough (CCHL)	5' 11"	162
5	136	Colorado	Filip Larsson	G	Djurgardens IF (SHL)	6' 2"	181
5	137	San Jose	Kasper Björkqvist	LW	Espoo Blues (SM-liiga)	6' 1"	198
5	138	New Jersey	Luke Coleman	LW	Prince Albert (WHL)	6' 2"	196
5	139	Boston	Garrett Pilon	C	Kamloops (WHL)	5' 10.5"	171
5	140	Florida	Dmitri Alexeev	D	Chelyabinsk (KHL)	6' 0"	189
5	141	Boston	Kyle Maksimovich	LW	Erie (OHL)	5' 7"	170
5	142	Detroit	Kristian Reichel	C	Litvinov (Czech)	6' 1.25"	176
5	143	Tampa Bay	Adam Brizgala	G	Sparta Praha (Czech)	6' 1"	209
5	144	NY Rangers	Carsen Twarynski	RW	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 2"	200
5	145	Florida	Samuel Solensky	LW	Liberec White Tigers (Czech)	5' 9"	168
5	146	Los Angeles	Eetu Tuulola	RW	HPK Hameenlinna (SM-liiga)	6' 2"	227
5	147	St. Louis	Graham McPhee	LW	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 11.25"	174
5	148	Dallas	Henrik Borgström	C	HIFK Helsinki (SM-liiga)	6' 3"	176
5	149	Chicago	Mikhail Berdin	G	Team Russia U18 (MHL)	6' 1.5"	165
5	150	Washington	Jiri Karafiat	RW	Zlin (Czech)	6' 0"	169
6	151	Columbus	Igor Korshkov	RW	Yaroslavl (KHL)	6' 3"	170
6	152	Buffalo	Kasper Björkqvist	RW	Espoo Blues (SM-liiga)	6' 1"	198
6	153	Toronto	Evan Cormier	G	Saginaw (OHL)	6' 2.75"	205
6	154	Edmonton	Filip Lestan	LW	HV71 (SHL)	6' 4"	180
6	155	Winnipeg	Michael Graham	C	Fargo (USHL)	6' 1.5"	193
6	156	Calgary	Jacob Neveu	D	Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL)	6' 2"	194
6	157	Anaheim	Garrett Wait	LW	Edina Senior High School (HS-Minnesota)	5' 11"	170
6	158	Philadelphia	Tage Thompson	RW	UConn	6' 4.75"	185
6	159	Arizona	Artem Ivanyuzhenkov	LW	Vityaz Podolsk HC (Rus Jr)	6' 2"	212
6	160	Carolina	Beck Malenstyn	LW	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 2"	190
6	161	Ottawa	Jeffrey Truchon-Viel	LW	Acadie-Bathurst (QMJHL)	6' 0"	192
6	162	Montreal	Janne Kuokkanen	RW	Kärpät (SM-liiga)	6' 0"	180
6	163	Nashville	Liam Murphy	C	Moncton (QMJHL)	6' 1"	208
6	164	Pittsburgh	Mitchell Balmas	LW	Charlottetown Islanders (QMJHL)	5' 11"	168
6	165	Vancouver	Emil Westerlund	LW	Linköpings HC (SHL)	6' 0"	172
6	166	Boston
6	167	San Jose	Lukas Doudera	D	Trenčín (Slovak)	5' 11.5"	167
6	168	New Jersey	Alfons Malmström	D	Örebro HK (Sweden)	6' 2"	190
6	169	Colorado	Kristians Rubins	D	Vasteras (Sweden)	6' 4"	216
6	170	NY Islanders	Noah Caroll	D	Guelph (OHL)	6' 1"	177
6	171	Minnesota	Jordan Klehr	D	Shattuck-St. Marys School (HS-Minnesota)	5' 11.75"	200
6	172	Detroit	Cameron Askew	C	Moncton (QMJHL)	6' 1"	170
6	173	Tampa Bay	Jakob Stukel	LW	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 0"	185
6	174	NY Rangers	Gabriel Sylvestre	D	Shawinigan (QMJHL)	6' 2.75"	190
6	175	Florida	Mikail Hakkarainen	C	Brookings (NAHL)	6' 0"	176
6	176	Philadelphia	Alexander Yakovenko	D	Chelyabinsk (KHL)	5' 10"	165
6	177	Toronto	Connor Ingram	G	Kamloops (WHL)	6' 2"	212
6	178	Dallas	Griffin Luce	D	US-Under-17 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 3"	200
6	179	Chicago	Julien Tessier	LW	Saint John (QMJHL)	6' 0"	180
6	180	Washington	Brennan Menell	D	Vancouver (WHL)	5' 11"	172
7	181	Columbus	Grant Jozefek	RW	Lincoln (USHL)	5' 9.5"	176
7	182	Buffalo	Nathan Noel	C	Saint John (QMJHL)	5' 10"	160
7	183	Toronto	Ryan Edquist	G	Madison (USHL)	6' 0"	180
7	184	Tampa Bay	Jordan Topping	LW	Tri-City (WHL)	6' 1"	200
7	185	Winnipeg	Jordan Maher	C	Acadie-Bathurst (QMJHL)	5' 11"	163
7	186	Colorado	Ryan Kubic	G	Vancouver (WHL)	5' 10"	165
7	187	Anaheim	William Pethrus	D	Mora (Allsvenskan)	6' 2"	183
7	188	Philadelphia	Derek Daschke	D	Cedar Rapids (USHL)	6' 2"	190
7	189	Arizona	Michael Pezzetta	C	Sudbury (OHL)	6' 1"	199
7	190	Vancouver	Linus Weissbach	LW	Frölunda HC (SHL)	5' 9"	158
7	191	Ottawa	Manuel Wiederer	C	Moncton (QMJHL)	6' 0"	174
7	192	Buffalo	Luke McInnis	D	Youngstown (USHL)	5' 11.5"	175
7	193	Nashville	Tyler Steenbergen	LW	Swift Current (WHL)	5' 10"	180
7	194	St. Louis	Jacob Schmidt- Svejstrup	RW	Fargo (USHL)	6' 0"	190
7	195	Vancouver	Hugo Danielsson	D	Skelleftea (SHL)	6' 3"	183
7	196	Colorado	Matthew Ladd	G	Avon Old Farms High School (HS-Connecticut)	6' 2.75"	194
7	197	San Jose	Carter Long	D	South Kent School (HS-Connecticut)	6' 2"	198
7	198	New Jersey	Cameron Hebig	C	Saskatoon (WHL)	5' 10.5"	179
7	199	Boston	Josh Dickinson	C	Georgetown (OJHL)	6' 2"	180
7	200	NY Islanders	Antti Kalapudas	C	Kärpät (SM-liiga)	6' 0"	181
7	201	Minnesota	Tye Felhaber	C	Saginaw (OHL)	5' 11"	182
7	202	Detroit	Austin Strand	D	Red Deer (WHL)	6' 3.25"	193
7	203	Toronto	Logan Thompson	G	Bramalea (OJHL)	6' 3"	172
7	204	NY Rangers	Jamie Armstrong	LW	Avon Old Farms High School (HS-Connecticut)	6' 2"	190
7	205	Minnesota	Brayden Burke	C	Moose Jaw (WHL)	5' 10"	155
7	206	Los Angeles	Domenic Commisso	C	Oshawa (OHL)	5' 10.75"	183
7	207	St. Louis	Owen Grant	D	Carleton Place (CJHL)	5' 11"	182
7	208	Dallas	Jack Lafontaine	G	Georgetown (OJHL)	6' 1"	181
7	209	Chicago	Alikhan Asetov	RW	Astana (KHL)	6' 2"	190
7	210	Washington	Adam Brooks	C	Regina (WHL)	5' 10"	169

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Player Rankings from User Mock Drafts

Player	Pos.	Avg. Rank
1	Auston Matthews	C	1.64
2	Jesse Puljujärvi	RW	4.03
3	Patrik Laine	LW	4.74
4	Matthew Tkachuk	LW	5.14
5	Jacob Chychrun	D	6.69
6	Pierre-Luc Dubois	C	8.35
7	Olli Juolevi	D	9.32
8	Mikhail Sergachyov	D	10.1
9	Alexander Nylander	LW	10.59
10	Tyson Jost	C	12.48
11	Jake Bean	D	13.46
12	Michael McLeod	C	14.46
13	Dante Fabbro	D	15.35
14	Logan Brown	C	15.4
15	Clayton Keller	C	15.68
16	Max Jones	LW	16.56
17	Julien Gauthier	RW	17.23
18	Keiffer Bellows	C	17.32
19	Riley Tufte	LW	23.22
20	Charles McAvoy	D	24.11
21	Luke Kunin	C	26.95
22	German Rubtsov	C	27.1
23	Brett Howden	LW	28.64
24	Alex DeBrincat	RW	29.99
25	Vitali Abramov	RW	30.06
26	Carl Grundström	RW	30.41
27	Markus Niemeläinen	D	30.46
28	Kale Clague	D	31.53
29	Rasmus Asplund	C	33.27
30	Pascal Laberge	C	34.8
31	Logan Stanley	D	35.95
32	Adam Mascherin	C	36.27
33	Libor Hájek	D	37.89
34	Sam Steel	C	38.03
35	Carter Hart	G	39.22
36	Tyler Benson	LW	39.3
37	Ryan Lindgren	D	40.64
38	Dillon Dubé	C	42.68
39	Samuel Girard	D	42.97
40	Nathan Bastien	C	43.03
41	Cameron Morrison	LW	43.31
42	Will Bitten	C	44.54
43	Victor Mete	D	46.02
44	Filip Gustavsson	G	46.97
45	Luke Green	D	48.22
46	Taylor Raddysh	RW	49.01
47	Lucas Johansen	D	52.82
48	Jacob Moverare	D	53.93
49	Noah Gregor	C	54.29
50	Sean Day	D	54.41

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Position Totals
Center:	53
Left Winger:	43
Right Wing:	27
Defense:	62
Goalie:	24