Prospects · Vegas Golden Knights · 2026-27 · updated November 9

Vegas Golden Knights prospects

Every player in the Vegas Golden Knights' system who still counts as a rookie, ranked by what he is likely to become: the odds he turns into an NHL regular, and how good the players most like him turned out to be. Draft position starts the estimate; what he does after the draft takes it over.

23rdVegas Golden Knights: pipeline rank among 32 organizations1 in the league top 100 · 29 prospects in the system
95+Blue chip85+High end70+Projectable45+Depth0+Long shot
#PlayerAgeDraftedThis seasonNHL oddsImpact oddsWAR if he sticksETAScoreWeek
1Trevor ConnellyL · NHL202024 · #1919 GP · 7-5-12–
2Mateo NobertC · QMJHL192025 · #8515 GP · 7-10-17▼10
3Jakob Ihs WozniakC · HockeyAllsvenskan192025 · #5517 GP · 5-4-9▲56
4Alexander WeiermairC · AHL212025 · #18610 GP · 1-1-2▼45
5Kai UchaczC · AHL23Undrafted2 GP · 0-0-0▼9
6Benjamin WilmottC · NCAA202026 · #928 GP · 2-3-5▲6
7Jonah SivertsonR · WHL182026 · #11316 GP · 4-4-8▼6
8Noel PakarinenL · WHL182026 · #20714 GP · 6-5-11▲2
9Tuomas UronenR · AHL212023 · #19210 GP · 0-0-0▼121
10Lucas Van VlietC · NCAA202024 · #1978 GP · 8-3-11▲3
11Matyas SapovalivC · AHL222022 · #4812 GP · 4-5-9▲64
12Ben HemmerlingR · AHL222022 · #1779 GP · 0-3-3▲4
13Mathieu CatafordC · AHL212023 · #7712 GP · 0-1-1▼56
14Jakub DemekC · AHL232021 · #12811 GP · 1-0-1▼251
15Joe FlemingR · AHL23Undrafted12 GP · 3-1-4▲24
16Jakub BrabenecC · Czechia232021 · #10211 GP · 1-1-2▼12
17Jordan GustafsonC · ECHL222022 · #794 GP · 0-1-1 AHL▼7
18Jackson HallumL · AHL242020 · #9112 GP · 2-1-3▼5

NHL odds are the chance he becomes a full-time NHL player — 200 games by age 26, or 100 by 27 for a goalie. Impact odds are the chance he becomes better than the typical regular at his position. WAR if he sticks is the middle outcome among his comparables who made it. The score is a percentile of the expected outcome across every prospect in the league, so forwards, defensemen and goalies sit on one scale. The rankings update every night. Week is the change in his league rank since October 29. Goalie projections are the least certain on the page: goaltending develops late and the history behind it is thin. How the rankings work