The Wenatchee Wild announced that three of their players made NHL Central Scouting鈥檚 final rankings for the 2026 NHL Draft, set for June 26-27 in Buffalo, NY. Goaltender Tobias Tvrznik is the most notable, ranked among the top eight draft-eligible goalies in North America after an impressive season. Alongside him, forward Caelan Joudrey and defenseman Darian Rolsing also received recognition, making it significant for the Wild, who last had this many players listed in 2022.

By the Numbers
  • Tobias Tvrznik had a .913 save percentage, ranking third in the WHL.
  • Caelan Joudrey scored 19 goals and 10 assists this season.
  • Darian Rolsing finished with nine points in his first season with Wenatchee.
State of Play
  • A total of 80 WHL players are included in NHL Central Scouting's final rankings.
  • 431 draft-eligible players were named, with over 45% from Canadian Hockey League clubs.
What's Next

With the draft approaching, the performance of these players could impact their draft positions, especially with the NHL Central Scouting Final Rankings highlighting their potential as future NHL prospects.

Bottom Line

The Wenatchee Wild's representation in NHL Central Scouting鈥檚 final rankings showcases the team's talent and potential for contributing players in the upcoming NHL Draft, marking a pivotal moment in their development pipeline.