BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 26: Keaton Verhoeff poses for a portrait after being selected ninth 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: Keaton Verhoeff poses for a portrait after being selected ninth 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: Keaton Verhoeff poses for a portrait after being selected ninth 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: Keaton Verhoeff poses for a portrait after being selected ninth 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: Keaton Verhoeff poses for a portrait after being selected ninth 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: Keaton Verhoeff poses for a portrait after being selected ninth 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: Keaton Verhoeff poses for a portrait after being selected ninth 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: Ivar Stenberg and Keaton Verhoeff pose for a portrait after being selected second and ninth 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)