The 2026 draft showcases a standout defensive prospect in Hakansson, a large, physical defenseman who excels at delivering big hits. Possessing the size and mobility prized by NHL clubs, his defensive fundamentals are solid, though his puck-handling requires development. Nevertheless, his strong defensive foundation suggests he will earn meaningful NHL opportunities when he reaches the league.
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