A look at the Top 10 in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft

The first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft took place virtually on Friday night from the NHL Network studios in New Jersey. It's a day many of these prospects have looked forward to ever since they started playing hockey, and for some of them, their dream will come true tonight. Let's take a look at the top 10 picks from the first round.

1. Buffalo Sabres: Owen Power - Defence (U of Michigan - NCAA)

2. Seattle Kraken: Matthew Beniers - Center (U of Michigan - NCAA)

3. Anaheim Ducks: Mason McTavish - Center (EHC Olten - SL)


4. New Jersey Devils: Luke Hughes - Defence (USNTDP)

5. Columbus Blue Jackets: Kent Johnson - Center (U of Michigan - NCAA)

6. Detroit Red Wings: Simon Edvinsson - Defence (Frolunda HC - SHL)

7. San Jose Sharks: William Eklund - Left Wing - (Djurgarden IF - SHL)

8. Los Angeles Kings: Brandt Clarke - Defence - (HC Nove Zamky - Slovakia)

9. Arizona Coyotes: Dylan Guenther - Right Wing - (Edmonton Oil Kings - WHL)

10. Ottawa Senators: Tyler Boucher - Right Wing - (USNTDP)

*2020-21 team listed.*

The results from the rest of round one as well as from rounds two through seven tomorrow can be found here.