NHL Draft

Jun 21, 2019; Vancouver, BC, Canada; Philip Broberg poses for a photo with Wayne Gretzky after being selected as the number eight overall pick to the Edmonton Oilers in the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports

The Story Behind Why Wayne Gretzky Went “Undrafted”

Patience is key to success for Blackhawks entering the 2023 NHL Draft

What To Expect From Barry Trotz First Draft With The Nashville Predators

The previous winners of the NHL Draft Lottery from the past 20 years

LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA - JANUARY 24: Forward Connor Bedard #98 of the Regina Pats skates for Team Red during the 2023 Kubota CHL Top Prospects Game Practice at the Langley Events Centre on January 24, 2023 in Langley, British Columbia. (Photo by Dennis Pajot/Getty Images)

What to expect if your team wins the Connor Bedard sweepstakes

The 2023 NHL Draft Lottery will drastically impact the future of the league, Connor Bedard (Photo by Dennis Pajot/Getty Images)

The 2023 NHL Draft Lottery will drastically impact the future of the league

NHL Draft Lottery ping pong balls (Photo by Andy Marlin/Getty Images for NHLI)

Breaking down the odds of the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery

HALIFAX, CANADA - JANUARY 05: Team captain Luke Hughes #43 of Team United States holds up the bronze medal trophy after defeating Team Sweden 8-7 in overtime during the bronze medal round of the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship at Scotiabank Centre on January 5, 2023 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

3 Frozen Four participants that will immediately impact the NHL

2022 NHL Draft (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

How the NHL Draft Lottery works to determine the draft order

2017 NHL Draft (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The top ten players who came out of the 2017 NHL Draft

World Juniors, Team Canada. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

The 2023 World Juniors Gold Medal Game Is Officially Set

VANCOUVER , BC - JANUARY 5: Noah Cates #21 of the United States celebrates a goal with teammates Quinn Hughes #7, Jack Hughes #6, Alexander Chmelevski #8 and Phil Kemp #25 against Finland during a gold medal game at the IIHF World Junior Championships at Rogers Arena on January 5, 2019 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Kevin Light/Getty Images)

The complete roster for Team USA at the 2023 World Juniors

EDMONTON, AB - AUGUST 17: A generic photo of the Team Canada jerseys prior to the game between Canada and Switzerland in the IIHF World Junior Championship on August 17, 2022 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Photo by Andy Devlin/ Getty Images)

The complete roster for Team Canada at the 2023 World Juniors

Michigan forward Adam Fantilli (19) and Notre Dame forward Jackson Pierson (11) set to face-off during the Michigan-Notre Dame NCAA hockey game on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Compton Family Ice Arena in South Bend, Indiana.Michigan Vs Notre Dame

Adam Fantilli is going to make some NHL team very happy

Connor Bedard #16 (Photo by Andy Devlin/ Getty Images)

2023 NHL Draft: How Are The Top 10 Prospects Looking So Far?

Connor Bedard #16 (Photo by Andy Devlin/ Getty Images)

2023 NHL Draft: Three likely landing spots for Connor Bedard

Shane Wright, Seattle Kraken (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Seattle Kraken Get It Right with Selection of Forward Shane Wright

2021 NHL Entry Draft. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2022 NHL Draft: Complete Draft Order For The First Round

First pick Connor McDavid, second pick Jack Eichel, and third pick Dylan Strome (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2015 NHL Re-Draft 1st Round: Boston Bruins Build Dynasty, Eichel to Toronto

2021 NHL Entry Draft. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The NHL teams that have traded away their first round picks already

Arizona Coyotes (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Arizona Coyotes: Tank is Full Steam Ahead With Draft Picks

The New York Islanders. (Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images)

The New York Islanders may have pulled off the steal of the Draft with Aatu Raty pick

Daniil Chayka #5 of the U17 Russian Nationals. (Photo by Dave Reginek/Getty Images)

2021 NHL Entry Draft: Looking at the best players available on Day 2

2021 NHL Entry Draft. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2021 NHL Entry Draft Day 2: Date, Time, TV Schedule, Draft Order, More

2021 NHL Entry Draft. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2021 NHL Entry Draft First Round Live Feed

2021 NHL Entry Draft. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

2021 NHL Entry Draft: Date, Time, TV Schedule, Livestream, More

US forward Matthew Beniers. (Photo by GINTS IVUSKANS/AFP via Getty Images)

2021 NHL Entry Draft First Round Mock Draft 2.0

Owen Power #25 of Team Canada. (Photo by EyesWideOpen/Getty Images)

2021 NHL Entry Draft First Round Mock Draft 1.0