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Avalanche Prospect Egor Shilov Off to Red-Hot Start in QMJHL

Avalanche Prospect Egor Shilov Off to Red-Hot Start in QMJHL

The 2026 NHL Draft saw the Colorado Avalanche once again start the draft without a first-round pick, with the pick being part of a package sent to the New York Islanders in exchange for Brock Nelson.

Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Avalanche On SI / July 6
Grading Colorado Avalanche's Top 3 Picks From the 2026 NHL Draft

Grading Colorado Avalanche's Top 3 Picks From the 2026 NHL Draft

The true impact of an NHL draft can’t be known for several years, but that doesn’t mean that we can’t take some time and evaluate each of the picks immediately.

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