The scouting combine has come and gone, and the next thing on the agenda for the Vancouver Canucks is the 2026 NHL Draft on June 26. According to The Athletic’s

The Vancouver Canucks have an important decision to make as the 2026 NHL entry draft approaches. The Canucks hold the third overall selection, giving them the chance to add a franchise player to build around as this team enters a rebuilding phase under new ...

Gavin McKenna, Canucks make decision that Maple Leafs, Sharks don't before NHL Draft originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Toronto Maple Leafs, San Jose Sharks and Vancouver Canucks hold the top-three picks in the 2026 NHL Draft, in that order.

There might be some clarity on the direction the Vancouver Canucks will take with the third overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. CHEK News’ Rick Dhaliwal recently reported that the Canucks are having dinner meetings with four prospects at the draft combine in Buffalo this week.