December 22, 2024
thumbnail_image (3)

Photo Credit: Jose Moreno/Philadelphia Inquirer

The expansion draft takes place tonight at 8pm. If anyone’s guess right now as to whom the Seattle Kraken would select, but without further delay here is a mock draft of the expansion draft from Chris Maher and Aaron Bohn.

ANA:

CHRIS: Kevin Shattenkirk, Defense (UFA – 2023 – $3.9)
AARON: Kevin Shattenkirk, Defense (UFA – 2023 – $3.9)

AZ:

CHRIS: Antti Raanta, Goaltender (UFA – 2021 – $4.25)
AARON: Tyler Pitlick, Winger (UFA – 2022 – $1.7)

BOS:

CHRIS: Connor Clifton, Defense (UFA – 2023 – $1 million)
AARON: Mike Reilly, Defense (UFA – 2021 – $1.5))

BUF:

CHRIS: Cody Eakin, Winger (UFA – 2022 – $2.25)
AARON: Jake McCabe, defense (UFA – 2021 – $2.8)

CGY:

CHRIS: Tyler Parsons, Goaltender (RFA – 2021 – $735k)
AARON: Mark Giordano, Defense (UFA – 2022 – $6.7)

CAR:

CHRIS: Nino Niederreiter, Winger (UFA – 2022 – $5.2)
AARON: Jake Bean, Defense (RFA – 2021 – $863K)

CHI:

CHRIS: Nikita Zadorov, Defense (RFA – 2021 – $3.2)
AARON: Malcom Subban, Goalie (UFA – 2022 – $850k)

COL:

CHRIS: Matt Calvert, Center (UFA – 2021 – $2.8)
AARON: J.T. Compher, Center (UFA – 2023 – $3.5)

CBJ:

CHRIS: Scott Harrington, Defense (UFA – 2022 – $1.6)
AARON: Max Domi, Center (UFA – 2022 – $5.3)

DAL:

CHRIS: Andrew Cogliano, Center (UFA – 2021 – $3.25)
AARON: Ben Bishop, Goalie (UFA – 2023 – $4.9)

DET:

CHRIS: Troy Stecher, Defense (UFA – 2022 – $1.7)
AARON: Troy Stetcher, Defense (UFA – 2022 – $1.7)

EDM:

CHRIS: Kyle Turris, Center (UFA – 2021 – $1.6)
AARON: Dominik Kahun, Winger (RFA – 2021 – $975k)

FLA:

CHRIS: Chris Driedger, Goalie (UFA – 2021 – $850k)
AARON: Chris Driedger, Goalie (UFA – 2021 – $850k)

LAK:

CHRIS: Andreas Anthanasiou, Winger (RFA – 2021 – $1.2)
AARON: Andreas Athanaiou, Winger (RFA – 2021 $1.2)

MIN:

CHRIS: Nick Bonnino, Center (UFA – 2021 – $4.1)
AARON: Carson Soucy, Defense (UFA – 2023 – $2.7)

MTL:

CHRIS: Shea Weber, Defense (UFA – 2026 – $7.8)
AARON: Eric Staal, Center (UFA – 2021 – $1.6)

NSH:

CHRIS: Calle Jänkrok, Winger (UFA – 2022 – $2.0)
AARON: Connor Ingram, Goalie (RFA – 2023 – $733k)

NJ:

CHRIS: Andreas Johnsson, Winger (UFA – 2023 – $3.4)
AARON: Andreas Johnsson, Winger (UFA – 2023 – $3.4)

NYI:

CHRIS: Josh Bailey, Winger (UFA – 2024 – $5.0)
AARON: Jordan Eberle, Winger (UFA – 2024 – $5.5)

NYR:

CHRIS: Julien Gauthier, Winger (RFA – 2022 – $863,333)
AARON: Collin Blackwell, Winger (UFA – 2022 – $725k)

OTT:

CHRIS: Chris Teirney, Center (UFA – 2022 – $3.5)
AARON: Chris Teirney, Center (UFA – 2022 – $3.5)

PHI:

CHRIS: Shayne Gostisbehere, Defense (UFA – 2023 – $4.5)
AARON: Shayne Gostisbehere, Defense (UFA – 2023 – $4.5)

PIT:

CHRIS: Brandon Tanev, Center (UFA – 2025 – $3.5)
AARON: Brandon Tanev, Center (UFA – 2025 – $3.5)

SJS:

CHRIS: Dylan Gambrell, Winger (RFA – 2022 – $700k)
AARON: Ryan Donato, Winger (RFA – 2021 – $1.9)

STL:

CHRIS: Vladimir Tarasenko, Winger (UFA – 2023 – $7.5)
AARON: Samuel Blais, Winger (RFA – 2022 – $1.5)

TBL:

CHRIS: Yannin Gourde, Center (UFA – 2025 – $5.1)
AARON: Yanni Gourde, Center (UFA – 2025 – $5.1)

TOR:

CHRIS: Alexander Kerfoot, Center (UFA – 2023 – $3.5)
AARON: Jared McCann, Winger (RFA – 202A2 – 2.9)

VAN:

CHRIS: Zack Macewen, Center (RFA – 2022 – $825k)
AARON: Madison Bowey, Defense (UFA – 2022 – $725)

WSH:

CHRIS: Justin Schultz, Defense (UFA – 2022 – $4.0)
AARON: Garnet Hathaway, Winger ( UFA – 2023 – $1.5)

WPG:

CHRIS: Dylan Demelo, Defense (UFA – 2024 – $3.0)
AARON: Mason Appleton, Center ( RFA – 2022 – $900k)

VGK: Exempt from expansion draft

215-752-0560 WWW.SUMMITPUBLICADJUSTERS.COM