As the 2026 NHL Entry Draft approaches, hockey fans are eagerly awaiting the Los Angeles Kings' selection with the 17th overall pick. According to the latest mock draft results from The Hockey News, experts are predicting a talented young forward to join the Kings' roster. With a strong crop of prospects in this year's draft class, the Kings are said to be eyeing a skilled center from the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, known for his exceptional playmaking abilities and impressive speed on the ice. Will the Kings take a chance on this highly touted prospect, or will they opt for a different direction?


NHL 2026 Mock Draft Results: Who Experts Think The Kings Will Draft With 17th Pick  The Hockey News