3 winners and losers of 2026 NHL draft lottery
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Gavin McKenna is likely headed to Toronto. The vast majority of NHL fans aren't too happy about it. Some have turned conspiratorial.
The Toronto Maple Leafs moved to the top spot in the 2026 NHL Draft by winning Tuesday's lottery. The San Jose Sharks will pick second.
For the third time in franchise history, the Toronto Maple Leafs will select No. 1 overall in the NHL Draft after winning the 2026 lottery on Tuesday night.
A day after a widely panned press conference to introduce their new GM and figurehead, the Toronto Maple Leafs were handed a gift by the hockey gods/conspiracy forces by winning the draft lottery to get the #1 pick this summer.
Not the luckiest of days for Kraken, will pick seventh via NHL Draft Lottery. Experts project a bevy of highly-regarded defenseman will round out the first seven picks of the June 26 first round
We had some big news off the ice yesterday, a big lottery to look forward to tonight and, oh yeah, some playoff games. Let’s get to it. Advertisement We saw something last night that we’d never seen before,