A list of every NHL prospect at the 2026 World Juniors

The most wonderful time of the year is upon us.

The 2026 World Juniors are set to kick off on December 26th, with 10 teams chasing gold on the world stage. Get yourself ready for the tournament by checking out a full list of prospects taking part, broken down by NHL team:

Anaheim Ducks

Lasse Boelius, D (Finland)
Darels Uljanskis, D (Latvia)
Eric Nilson, F (Sweden)
Lucas Pettersson, F (Sweden)
Elijah Neuenschwander, G (Switzerland)

Boston Bruins

Vashek Blanár, D (Czechia)
James Hagens, F (USA)

Buffalo Sabres

Radim Mrtka, D (Czechia)
Adam Kleber, D (USA)
Luke Osburn, D (USA)
Brodie Ziemer, F (USA)

Calgary Flames

Cole Reschny, F (Canada)
Zayne Parekh, D (USA)

Chicago Blackhawks

Vaclav Nestrasil, F (Czechia)
Anton Frondell, F (Sweden)
A.J. Spellacy, F (USA)

Colorado Avalanche

Max Curran, F (Czechia)

Columbus Blue Jackets

None

Dallas Stars

Emil Hemming, F (Finland)
Atte Joki, F (Finland)
Måns Goos, G (Sweden)

Detroit Red Wings

Carter Bear, F (Canada)
Michal Svrcek, F (Slovakia)
Michal Pradel, G (Slovakia)
Eddie Genborg, F (Sweden)
Max Plante, F (USA)

Edmonton Oilers

David Lewandowski, F (Germany)
Asher Barnett, D (USA)

Florida Panthers

Mads Kongsbak Klyvø, F (Denmark)
Linus Eriksson, F (Sweden)

Los Angeles Kings

Liam Greentree, F (Canada)
Carter George, G (Canada)
Vojtech Cihar, F (Czechia)
Petteri Rimpinen, G (Finland)
Jan Chovan, F (Slovakia)
Brendan McMorrow, F (USA)

Minnesota Wild

Adam Benák, F (Czechia)
Aron Kiviharju, D (Finland)

Montreal Canadiens

Michael Hage, F (Canada)
Aatos Koivu, F (Finland)
Carlos Händel, D (Germany)
Mikus Vecvanags, G (Latvia)
L.J. Mooney, F (USA)

Nashville Predators

Cameron Reid, D (Canada)
Brady Martin, F (Canada)
Jack Ivankovic, G (Canada)
Daniel Nieminen, D (Finland)
Viggo Gustafsson, D (Sweden)
Ryker Lee, F (USA)
Teddy Stiga, F (USA)

New Jersey Devils

Kasper Pikkarainen, F (Finland)

New York Islanders

Tomas Poletin, F (Czechia)
Victor Eklund, F (Sweden)
Cole Eiserman, F (USA)
Kamil Bednarik, F (USA)
Kashawn Aitcheson, D (Canada)

New York Rangers

EJ Emery, D (USA)

Ottawa Senators

Logan Hensler, D (USA)

Philadelphia Flyers

Porter Martone, F (Canada)
Jett Luchanko, F (Canada)
Heikki Ruohonen, F (Finland)
Max Westergård, F (Finland)
Jack Berglund, F (Sweden)
Shane Vansaghi, F (USA)

Pittsburgh Penguins

Harrison Brunicke, D (Canada)
William Horcoff, F (USA)

San Jose Sharks

Michael Misa, F (Canada)
Joshua Ravensbergen, G (Canada)
Leo Sahlin Wallenius, D (Sweden)
Christian Kirsch, G (Switzerland)
Cole McKinney, F (USA)

Seattle Kraken

Jakub Fibigr, D (Czechia)
Kim Saarinen, G (Finland)
Julius Miettinen, F (Finland)
Loke Krantz, F (Sweden)

St. Louis Blues

Adam Jiříček, D (Czechia)
Love Härenstam, G (Sweden)

Tampa Bay Lightning

Sam O’Reilly, F (Canada)
Joona Saarelainen, F (Finland)

Toronto Maple Leafs

Ben Danford, D (Canada)
Victor Johansson, D (Sweden)
Caleb Heil, G (USA)

Utah Mammoth

Tij Iginla, F (Canada)
Cole Beaudoin, F (Canada)
Caleb Desnoyers, F (Canada)
Max Psenicka, D (Czechia)
Stepan Hoch, F (Czechia)
Veeti Väisänen, D (Finland)
Ludvig Johnson, D (Switzerland)

Vancouver Canucks

Braeden Cootes, F (Canada)
Basile Sansonnens, D (Switzerland)
Wilson Björck, F (Sweden)

Vegas Golden Knights

None

Washington Capitals

Petr Sikora, F (Czechia)
Leon Muggli, D (Switzerland)
Milton Gästrin, F (Sweden)
Cole Hutson, D (USA)
Nicholas Kempf, G (USA)

Winnipeg Jets

Alfons Freij, D (Sweden)
Sascha Boumedienne, D (Sweden)