A young QMJHL player makes our list!

After acquiring the pick in the Valeri Nichushkin trade, the Avalanche selected Egor Shilov at No. 43 overall — a dynamic offensive talent with the skill to become one of the biggest steals of the 2026 NHL Draft if Colorado can unlock his full potential.

The Colorado Avalanche prioritized Egor Shilov above all other prospects in the 2026 NHL Draft due to his ability to consistently and effectively contribute to the statsheet.

Here are all of the picks the Colorado Avalanche selected in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, and a small breakdown of the players.

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Egor Shilov Highlight Package

The Philadelphia Flyers, as of now, will enter the 2026 NHL Draft with just 4 selections. They will make their […] The post Flyers Draft Talk: 5 Targets Who Could Be Options In the 2nd Round appeared first on Philly Hockey Now.

Egor Shilov is a Russian center who's highly skilled with the puck on his stick. Could the Flyers grab him in the first round of the 2026 NHL draft?

A deep dive into Victoriaville Tigres center Egor Shilov