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2026 NHL Draft

Theodor Knights in the 2026 NHL Draft

Utah Mammoth selected Theodor Knights 130th overall in the 2026 NHL Draft, with the 2nd pick of round 5.

He was the 18th of the 25 Swedes selected that year. It was the fourth of the 6 picks Utah Mammoth made in the draft. Of the 223 players selected in 2026, 5 have played in the NHL regular season. Theodor Knights is still waiting for his debut.

Overall pick
130
Round and pick
Round 5, pick 2
Drafting team
UTAUtah Mammoth
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 127–133 in the 2026 draft

  1. 127Brady KnowlingGSJS
  2. 128Axel ElofssonDNo NHL gamesCOL
  3. 129Connor DavisRVAN
  4. 130Theodor KnightsDNo NHL gamesUTA
  5. 131Finn KearnsDSEA
  6. 132Simon KatolickyLCGY
  7. 133Andrew RobinsonDEDM

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2026 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2026 class

18th
of 25 Swedes selected
37th
of 74 defensemen selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Swedes selected

  1. 2Ivar StenbergL16 GP · 9 PSJS
  2. 8Viggo BjörckC16 GP · 0 PWPG
  3. 12Alexander CommandCNo NHL gamesNJD
  4. 13Malte GustafssonDNo NHL gamesNYI
  5. 19Elton HermanssonRNo NHL gamesLAK
  6. 25Jonas Lagerberg HoenRNo NHL gamesOTT
  7. 28Marcus NordmarkLNo NHL gamesANA
  8. 51William HåkanssonDNo NHL gamesCAR
  9. 61Wiggo SörenssonCNo NHL gamesCAR
  10. 76Måns GudmundssonDNo NHL gamesTOR

+ 15 more

Every Swede in the 2026 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Theodor Knights has not played an NHL game yet.

The team's draft

Utah Mammoth picks in the 2026 draft

  1. 17Ethan BelchetzLUTA
  2. 96Adam ValentiniCUTA
  3. 115Carl AxelssonGNo NHL gamesUTA
  4. 130Theodor KnightsDNo NHL gamesUTA
  5. 147Florent HouleRUTA
  6. 211Artem PrimaLUTA