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SB Nation NHL Mock Draft 2021: Picks 1-6

The 2021 NHL Draft is coming up quick, with Round 1 airing on Friday, July 23. Each year, the SB Nation NHL team sites get together and project the first round of the draft, trying to get into the minds of the front office.

This year, 32 teams will gather virtually for the boy auction, as the Seattle Kraken draft their first player in franchise history.

Who might that be? Here are our first six picks in the 2021 Mock Draft:

1. Buffalo Sabres — Owen Power

From Die By The Blade:

Owen Power has become the consensus top pick in this draft among the mainstream draft pundits and NHL scouts.