Fantasy Hockey Mock Draft: Analysis for each pick in the first round of a 12-team league for 2026-27

TRENDINGChiefs edge Colts in OTWeek 2 winners and losersMLB playoff pictureBears' disastrous dayCFP Misery IndexStory byStory byFantasy Hockey Mock Draft: Analysis for each pick in the first round of a 12-team league for 2026-27Ben ButtrickMon, September 21, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC·10 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesPredicting The 2026-27 NHL Individual Award WinnersThe NHL's 2026-27 season is here, and that means it's predicitions time. Senior digital correspondent Adam Proteau is making his pre-season picks – including for the NHL's individual awards. Who will win the Hart Trophy as MVP? Who will win the Vezina and Norris Tropies? Find out in this file.The Hockey NewsPuck Drop Preview: 2026-27 Tampa Bay LightningLast Word On Hockey's Puck Drop Previews are back for the 2026-27 season! As the regular season approaches, Last Word will preview each team's current outlook and stories to watch for the upcoming year. 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