Prospects & draft

Florida Panthers

9-7-220 PTS5th in the Atlantic divisionNHL

Playoff odds

47%

Power play

23.5 %

Penalty kill

85.7 %

Goals per game

3.11

Goals against

3.06

Faceoffs

48.0 %

Prospect rankings

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“Value”: expected WAR from age 21 to 26, from his draft slot, his output translated into NHL points (NHLe), his age and his NHL games. “Potential”: his ceiling, on the scouts' 20-80 scale. “Rank”: his place among all 32 teams' prospects.

Rank	Prospect	League	NHLe /82	Value	Potential	NHL prob.	Rating
232	Simas IgnataviciusR · 19 yrs · 2026, #40	—	—	1.5	45Depth player	30 %	79
237	Ryder CaliC · 18 yrs · 2026, #48	OHL47 games	18	1.4	45Depth player	28 %	78
269	Marek AlscherD · 22 yrs · 2022, #93	AHL52 games	8	0.6	45Depth player	24 %	80
301	Sandis VilmanisL · 23 yrs · 2022, #157	AHL48 games	30	1.2	40Depth player	26 %	75
311	Linus ErikssonC · 21 yrs · 2024, #58	SHL43 games	8	0.8	40Depth player	19 %	66
324	Ludvig JanssonD · 23 yrs · 2022, #125	AHL31 games	13	0.5	40Depth player	17 %	77
362	Gracyn SawchynC · 22 yrs · 2023, #63	AHL35 games	25	0.4	35Fringe	12 %	55
496	Mads Kongsbak KlyvoL · 19 yrs · 2025, #112	SHL2 games	0	0.2	25Limited NHL upside	8 %	48
535	Emil PieniniemiD · 22 yrs · 2023, #91	ECHL35 games	8	0.0	25Limited NHL upside	7 %	49
640	Jack DevineR · 23 yrs · 2022, #221	AHL63 games	26	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	40
641	Arvid DrottR · 19 yrs · 2025, #192	SHL1 games	0	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	40
642	Shamar MosesR · 19 yrs · 2025, #129	OHL48 games	9	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	40
643	Kai SchwindtL · 23 yrs · undrafted	AHL33 games	8	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	40
644	Hunter St. MartinL · 21 yrs · 2024, #193	AHL46 games	11	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	40
645	Vilho VanhataloR · 19 yrs · 2026, #168	Liiga8 games	4	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	40
646	Simon ZetherC · 21 yrs · 2024, #129	SHL40 games	12	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	40
647	Cole ZurawskiR · 19 yrs · 2026, #181	OHL63 games	17	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	40
648	Stepan ZvyaginL · 22 yrs · 2023, #198	—	—	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	40
775	Stepan GorbunovC · 20 yrs · 2024, #169	KHL29 games	3	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	40
849	Shea BuschL · 19 yrs · 2025, #128	WHL12 games	34	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	42
875	Luke CoughlinD · 21 yrs · 2023, #191	NCAA10 games	6	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	44
876	Brendan DunphyD · 21 yrs · 2025, #197	NCAA37 games	5	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	44
877	Jonas KempsD · 19 yrs · 2026, #98	—	—	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	44
878	Vladislav LukashevichD · 23 yrs · 2021, #120	NCAA33 games	20	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	44
879	Matvei ShuravinD · 21 yrs · 2024, #97	KHL21 games	2	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	44
880	Albert WikmanD · 22 yrs · 2023, #127	SHL46 games	6	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	5 %	44
1024	Kirill GerasimyukG · 23 yrs · 2021, #152	AHL26 games	—	0.4	20Limited NHL upside	3 %	45
1040	Olof GliffordG · 22 yrs · 2023, #159	SHL5 games	—	0.3	20Limited NHL upside	1 %	35
1059	Louis-Antoine DenaultG · 20 yrs · 2026, #217	QMJHL42 games	—	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	0 %	25
1060	Denis GabdrakhmanovG · 21 yrs · 2024, #201	—	—	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	0 %	25
1061	Yegor MidlakG · 20 yrs · 2025, #224	—	—	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	0 %	25
1062	Tyler MuszelikG · 22 yrs · 2022, #189	NCAA35 games	—	0.0	20Limited NHL upside	0 %	25

Prospects (34)

Upcoming draft picks

The NHL does not publish who owns picks in future drafts. The picks below come from our own hand-maintained table: anything not entered there does not show up.Allocation par défaut (échanges non vérifiés)

Year	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7
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2029
2030

Draft

2026

Overall	Round	Player	Junior club
40	2	Simas IgnataviciusRW	—
48	2	Ryder CaliC(WSH-FLA)	—
98	4	Jonas KempsD(CHI-FLA)	—
168	6	Vilho VanhataloRW	—
181	6	Cole ZurawskiRW(PHI-FLA)	—
217	7	Louis-Antoine DenaultG(MIN-FLA)	—

2025

Overall	Round	Player	Junior club
112	4	Mads Kongsbak KlyvoLW(CGY-FLA)	—
128	4	Shea BuschLW	—
129	5	Shamar MosesRW(SJS-FLA)	—
192	6	Arvid DrottRW	—
197	7	Brendan DunphyD(BOS-CHI-FLA)	—
224	7	Yegor MidlakG	—

2024

Overall	Round	Player	Junior club
58	2	Linus ErikssonC(BOS-ANA-TOR-FLA)	—
97	3	Matvei ShuravinD	—
129	4	Simon ZetherC	—
169	6	Stepan GorbunovC(SEA-FLA)	—
193	6	Hunter St. MartinLW	—
201	7	Denis GabdrakhmanovG(SEA-FLA)	—

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