NHL Mock Draft Special, Part 1: Connor Bedard, Adam Fantilli and the rest of a loaded Top-10

In part one of Locked On's 2023 NHL Mock Draft Special, Gil Martin (Locked On NHL) and Hadi Kalakeche (Locked On NHL Prospects) offer their analysis on each of the first ten picks made in the 2023 Locked On NHL Mock Draft by the local hosts of the Locked On NHL channel. From The Chicago Blackhawks and Anaheim Ducks going chalk, selecting Connor Bedard and Adam Fantilli respectively with the first two selections, to the picks made by the Columbus Blue Jackets, San Jose Sharks, Montreal Canadiens, Arizona Coyotes, Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals, Detroit Wings and the St. Louis Blues, tune in to find the answers to questions like: Will a defenseman get selected in the Top-10? Who will pick high-risk, high-reward Russian star prospect Matvei Mitchkov? And will any teams reach for a surprise pick in the Top-10? Come back for picks 11 through 21 on Thursday, followed by picks 22 through 32 on Friday! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/lockedonnhl and they’ll throw in a free custom birddogs Yeti-style tumbler with every order. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. ebay Motors For parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit. eBay Motors dot com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply. FanDuel Make Every Moment More. Don’t miss the chance to get your No Sweat First Bet up to ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS in Bonus Bets when you go FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices