IllustrativeNHL 2026 Mock Draft Results: Who Experts Think The Kings Will Draft With 17th Pick
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Experts have made predictions for the 2026 NHL draft, including who the Kings will select with the 17th pick. There are varying opinions on the top prospects, with some experts divided on the number one pick between McKenna and Stenberg. The draft predictions also include projections for other teams, such as the Flyers at 21st overall.
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