BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 26: Ryan Lin poses for a portrait after being selected 21st overall by the San Jose Sharks during day one of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 26, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 26: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman looks on as Jack Hextall of the United States is drafted by the Calgary Flames with the twenty-ninth overall pick during day one of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 26, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 26: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman looks on as Jack Hextall of the United States is drafted by the Calgary Flames with the twenty-ninth overall pick during day one of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 26, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 26: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman looks on as Juho Piiparinen of Finland is drafted by the Vegas Golden Knights with the twenty-ninth overall pick during day one of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 26, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 26: Ilia Morozov poses for a portrait after being selected 20th overall by the Buffalo Sabres during day one of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 26, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 26: Ilia Morozov poses for a portrait after being selected 20th overall by the Buffalo Sabres during day one of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 26, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 26: Ilia Morozov poses for a portrait after being selected 20th overall by the Buffalo Sabres during day one of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 26, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 26: Ilia Morozov poses for a portrait after being selected 20th overall by the Buffalo Sabres during day one of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 26, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)