Sportsnet’s 2016 NHL Draft info: Previews, mock drafts, profiles

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The 2016 NHL Draft is on deck, with all 30 teams gathered in Buffalo ready to set course for the future. And the Canadian teams take centre stage, with the Maple Leafs, Jets, Oilers, Canucks, Flames and Canadiens all picking in the top 10.

Follow along with Sportsnet for all the news and analysis leading up to and during draft weekend. Below, you can find our prospect profiles, mock drafts, a preview for each Canadian team and more.

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SPORTSNET INSIDER MOCK DRAFTS
• Sam Cosentino’s Mock Draft

• Jeff Marek’s Mock Draft

• Damien Cox’s Mock Draft

• Gare Joyce’s Mock Draft

CANADIAN TEAM DRAFT PREVIEWS
• Montreal Canadiens

• Ottawa Senators

• Vancouver Canucks

• Edmonton Oilers

• Winnipeg Jets

• Calgary Flames

TOP PROSPECTS
• Player profiles for the top 52 NHL Draft Prospects

FEATURES
• Auston Matthews: Out of the sunshine, into the fire

• Scouts weigh in: Could Laine be better than Matthews?

• Alex DeBrincat: From unknown to potential first-round pick

• Patrick Laine thinks he should go No. 1 overall

• Draft day tips from recent first-round picks

• Projecting rookie point totals for Matthews, Laine, Puljujarvi

• The anatomy of a draft day steal

• Alexander Nylander: Ready to stand on his own

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