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Draft Class: 2023

Published: May 29, 2023 at 11:11 a.m.

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Comparisons are difficult as several factors need to be taken into account. But here, from what I know of each prospects, are the best comparisons that came to mind.

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Round 1
1. Connor Bedard (Chicago Blackhawks) (Details: Sidney Crosby).
2. Adam Fantilli (Anaheim Ducks) (Details: Jack Eichel).
3. Leo Carlsson (Columbus Blue Jackets) (Details: Mikko Rantanen).
4. Will Smith (San Jose Sharks) (Details: Trevor Zegras).
5. Ryan Leonard (Montreal Canadiens) (Details: Matthew Tkachuk).
6. David Reinbacher (Arizona Coyotes) (Details: Shea Theodore).
7. Zach Benson (Philadelphia Flyers) (Details: Matthew Barzal).
8. Matvei Michkov (Washington Capitals) (Details: Kiril Kaprizov).
9. Dalibor Dvorsky (Detroit Red Wings) (Details: David Krejci).
10. Colby Barlow (St. Louis Blues) (Details: Jason Zucker).
11. Axel Sandin Pellikka (Vancouver Canucks) (Details: Vince Dunn).
12. Oliver Moore (Arizona Coyotes from Ottawa Senators) (Details: Dylan Larkin).
13. Matthew Wood (Buffalo Sabres) (Details: Andrew Copp).
14. Gabe Perreault (Pittsburgh Penguins) (Details: Jeff Skinner).
15. Tom Willander (Nashville Predators) (Details: Devon Toews).
16. Nate Danielson (Calgary Flames) (Details: Bo Horvat).
17. Andrew Cristall (Detroit Red Wings from New York Islanders) (Details: Light Brayden Point).
18. Brayden Yager (Winnipeg Jets) (Details: Carter Verhaeghe).
19. Samuel Honzek (Chicago Blackhawks from Tampa Bay Lightning) (Details: Pavel Zacha).
20. Eduard Sale (Seattle Kraken) (Details: Lars Eller).
21. Daniil But (Minnesota Wild) (Details: Denis Gurianov).
22. Dmitri Simashev (Columbus Blue Jackets from Los Angeles Kings) (Details: Mikhail Sergachev).
23. Quentin Musty (New York Rangers) (Details: Brock Boeser).
24. Gracyn Sawchyn (Nashville Predators from Edmonton Oilers) (Details: Conor Garland).
25. Mikhail Gulyayev (St. Louis Blues from Toronto Maple Leafs) (Details: Samuel Girard).
26. Lukas Dragicevic (San Jose Sharks from New Jersey Devils) (Details: Erik Gustafsson).
27. Ethan Gauthier (Colorado Avalanche) (Details: Brandon Hagel).
28. Riley Heidt (Toronto Maple Leafs from Boston Bruins) (Details: Jordan Kyrou).
29. Bradly Nadeau (Montreal Canadiens from Florida Panthers) (Details: Alex Newhook (will be selected at rank 31 or 32)).
30. Calum Ritchie (St. Louis Blues from Dallas Stars) (Details: Paul Stastny).
31. Otto Stenberg (Vegas Golden Knights) (Details: Sean Monahan).
32. David Edstrom (Carolina Hurricanes) (Details: Joel Eriksson Ek).

Round 2

CapFriendly.com User-Generated Mock-Draft

ROUND 1	TEAM	ORIGINAL	PLAYER	DETAILS

1	-	Connor Bedard	Sidney Crosby
2	-	Adam Fantilli	Jack Eichel
3	-	Leo Carlsson	Mikko Rantanen
4	-	Will Smith	Trevor Zegras
5	-	Ryan Leonard	Matthew Tkachuk
6	-	David Reinbacher	Shea Theodore
7	-	Zach Benson	Matthew Barzal
8	-	Matvei Michkov	Kiril Kaprizov
9	-	Dalibor Dvorsky	David Krejci
10	-	Colby Barlow	Jason Zucker
11	-	Axel Sandin Pellikka	Vince Dunn
12		Oliver Moore	Dylan Larkin
13	-	Matthew Wood	Andrew Copp
14	-	Gabe Perreault	Jeff Skinner
15	-	Tom Willander	Devon Toews
16	-	Nate Danielson	Bo Horvat
17		Andrew Cristall	Light Brayden Point
18	-	Brayden Yager	Carter Verhaeghe
19		Samuel Honzek	Pavel Zacha
20	-	Eduard Sale	Lars Eller
21	-	Daniil But	Denis Gurianov
22		Dmitri Simashev	Mikhail Sergachev
23	-	Quentin Musty	Brock Boeser
24		Gracyn Sawchyn	Conor Garland
25		Mikhail Gulyayev	Samuel Girard
26		Lukas Dragicevic	Erik Gustafsson
27	-	Ethan Gauthier	Brandon Hagel
28		Riley Heidt	Jordan Kyrou
29		Bradly Nadeau	Alex Newhook (will be selected at rank 31 or 32)
30		Calum Ritchie	Paul Stastny
31	-	Otto Stenberg	Sean Monahan
32	-	David Edstrom	Joel Eriksson Ek