AnalysisJim Nill is the general manger of the Dallas Stars. LM Otero / AP PhotoJune 26, 2026 6:00 am EDT Updated The Dallas Stars have five picks in the 2026 NHL Draft: Nos. 59, 155, 187, 197, 219. Here’s what to expect.Pronman’s team needsWyatt Johnston has graduated into a star center, and Lian Bichsel gives the Stars a massive, physical presence on the blue line who projects to make a lot of NHL stops. However, after dealing Logan Stankoven, the prospect pool lacks high-end, dynamic game-breakers up front. They drafted Cameron Schmidt, but they still need skilled forwards who can break shifts open and create offense out of nothing.

Names to watchIn recent mock drafts, Corey Pronman has projected the following picks:59. Brady Knowling, G155. William Camputaro, G187. Reed Brown, C197. Anttoni Uronen, C219. Felix Carell, D

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