ALBERTS ŠMITS SCOUTING REPORT | Chaos Giveth & Taketh Away

If your team is on the lookout for a potential top-four defenceman in the 2026 NHL Draft, there are a few great options, and Alberts Šmits is among the most electrifying. Joined by Sammy Tirpak from Pro Hockey Group, we dive into the details of his game. With excellent mobility, a rangy frame, and aggressive offensive activations, he possesses many tools necessary to play a top-four puck-moving role in the NHL, but just how far will his decision-making and defensive reads take him?. Where should he go on draft day? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.