2023 NHL MOCK DRAFT (43 picks) - June 18th, 2023

Tune into this special edition of the Winged Wheel Podcast, an annual tradition where we get together and take our best guess at a 2023 NHL Mock Draft!

We're joined by Max Bultman of The Athletic Detroit and Prashanth Iyer of Expected by Whom? to go through the first 43 picks of the NHL Draft, which includes the first 5 of Hockeytown's (planned) draft picks.

Who will Steve Yzerman, Kris Draper & Co. select to wear the Winged Wheel? What's likely vs. what would we want to play alongside Dylan Larkin, Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond, & the rest of Hockeytown? Tune in to find out! Full draft results below.

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Corey's article: https://theathletic.com/367378/2018/05/29/pronman-how-nhl-draft-boards-work/

Mock Draft results:

1) Connor Bedard

2) Adam Fantilli

3) Leo Carlsson

4) Matvei Michkov

5) Will Smith

6) David Reinbacher

7) Ryan Leonard

8) Dalibor Dvorsky

9) Samuel Honzek

10) Nate Danielson

11) Oliver Moore

12) Zach Benson

13) Axel Sandin Pellikka

14) Gabe Perreault

15) Matthew Wood

16) Tom Willander

17) Dmitri Simashev

18) Brayden Yager

19) Colby Barlow

20) Eduard Sale

21) Calum Ritchie

22) David Edstrom

23) Daniil But

24) Andrew Cristall

25) Quentin Musty

26) Tanner Molendyk

27) Jayden Perron

28) Otto Stenberg

29) Mikhail Gulyayev

30) Gavin Brindley

31) Bradly Nadeau

32) Riley Heidt

33) Charlie Stramel

34) Danny Nelson

35) Oscar Fisker Molgaard

36) Oliver Bonk

37) Anton Wahlberg

38) Michael Hrabal

39) Noah Dower Nilsson

40) Lukas Dragicevic

41) Kasper Halttunen

42) Felix Nilsson

43) Hunter Brzustewicz