2023 NHL MOCK DRAFT (43 picks) - June 18th, 2023

Tune into this special edition of the Winged Wheel Podcast, an annual tradition where we get together and take our best guess at a 2023 NHL Mock Draft! We're joined by Max Bultman of The Athletic Detroit and Prashanth Iyer of Expected by Whom? to go through the first 43 picks of the NHL Draft, which includes the first 5 of Hockeytown's (planned) draft picks. Who will Steve Yzerman, Kris Draper & Co. select to wear the Winged Wheel? What's likely vs. what would we want to play alongside Dylan Larkin, Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond, & the rest of Hockeytown? Tune in to find out! Full draft results below. Head over to wingedwheelpodcast.com to find all the ways to listen, how to support the show, and so much more. Corey's article: https://theathletic.com/367378/2018/05/29/pronman-how-nhl-draft-boards-work/ Mock Draft results: 1) Connor Bedard 2) Adam Fantilli 3) Leo Carlsson 4) Matvei Michkov 5) Will Smith 6) David Reinbacher 7) Ryan Leonard 8) Dalibor Dvorsky 9) Samuel Honzek 10) Nate Danielson 11) Oliver Moore 12) Zach Benson 13) Axel Sandin Pellikka 14) Gabe Perreault 15) Matthew Wood 16) Tom Willander 17) Dmitri Simashev 18) Brayden Yager 19) Colby Barlow 20) Eduard Sale 21) Calum Ritchie 22) David Edstrom 23) Daniil But 24) Andrew Cristall 25) Quentin Musty 26) Tanner Molendyk 27) Jayden Perron 28) Otto Stenberg 29) Mikhail Gulyayev 30) Gavin Brindley 31) Bradly Nadeau 32) Riley Heidt 33) Charlie Stramel 34) Danny Nelson 35) Oscar Fisker Molgaard 36) Oliver Bonk 37) Anton Wahlberg 38) Michael Hrabal 39) Noah Dower Nilsson 40) Lukas Dragicevic 41) Kasper Halttunen 42) Felix Nilsson 43) Hunter Brzustewicz