Posts About "NHL Draft Lottery"
Unlucky Ducks Must Improve Draft Position
April 11th, 2019 Wednesday’s draft lottery did not go as the Anaheim Ducks and their fans wanted. It did go largely as expected, with the Ducks having the eighth-best odds to secure the No. 1 pick or at least a top-three pick. However, instead of obtaining the No. 8 pick, they fell one spot to No. 9. That’s not even the highest pick the Ducks have...
Canucks’ News & Rumors: Pettersson, Boeser, Draft Lottery & Soderstrom
April 11th, 2019 The Vancouver Canucks’ season is officially over, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t action surrounding the team. The NHL Draft is looming and a number of awards will be given to honor players whose accomplishments were notable during the regular season. In addition, the Canucks are on the verge of history: they will celebrate the...
Flyers' Quest for Relevancy Already Proving Difficult
April 11th, 2019 No one would mistake the hockey gods treatment of the Philadelphia Flyers this season as hospitable, but what they did on Draft Lottery night was just cruel. Even after the conclusion of a season marred by inconsistency and some plain bad luck, the Flyers received more bad news. Not one, but two Metropolitan Division rivals, the New...
NHL News & Notes: NHL Draft Lottery, Voynov & More
April 10th, 2019 In today's News & Notes, the NHL Draft Lottery took place Tuesday, Slava Voynov has been suspended for the entirety of the 2019-20 season and Antti Niemi won't be returning to the Montreal Canadiens according to Marc Bergevin. NHL Draft Lottery Results The New Jersey Devils have won the NHL's Draft Lottery for the second time...
Devils Win Draft Lottery & Hughes Sweepstakes
April 10th, 2019 The New Jersey Devils did it again. For the second time in three seasons, they came away with the first-overall pick at the NHL Draft Lottery. It's a strong draft class, headed by consensus top prospect Jack Hughes, and Finnish winger Kaapo Kakko. The Devils will have the luxury of selecting either one, both of who would provide a lift...
2019 NHL Draft Lottery – What You Need to Know
April 8th, 2019 While many teams are jockeying for position and looking forward to the NHL playoffs, others have resigned themselves to early tee times. The only thing they can look forward to is the NHL Draft Lottery, set for April 9 in Toronto. https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1105970809124913153 In past seasons, lottery results are both determined...