There are few certainties for the NHL right now, but Tuesday’s announcement certainly solidified at least two for the league: We know when the draft lottery will be and what it will look like.
The when is easy: June 26.
What it will look like? That’s a wee bit more complicated.
The logistics of conducting the lottery became muddled and created a real pickle for the league when hockey shut down 85 percent of the way through the regular season in early March. Normally, by the playoffs, the NHL is sorted into two simple categories: playoff teams and non-playoff teams.
Only the 15 non-playoff teams are part of the draft lottery, with a weighted format giving them varied odds to land the top picks.
With the NHL opting for a 24-team format whenever the season resumes – with eight teams receiving a bye to Round 1 and another 16 needing to play-in to get there – that put the lottery on murky...
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2020-05-27 13:36:16Z
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