This is where it gets interesting. In polling the league’s general managers to get their thoughts on conducting the NHL Draft in June, the response was clear: Not in favor. Really, not at all.
In the memo the NHL sent to its teams on Friday, deputy commissioner Bill Daly confirmed as much, writing that the majority of GMs prefer maintaining the current system – a season and THEN a draft. In whatever form that might look like.
“I don’t think any of the hockey guys like it early,” said one GM on Friday of the June draft possibility. “There’s nothing that benefits us.”
That’s a fair conclusion, from a pure hockey operations position. But there’s also the other side to consider. The league is in a position right now to lose a lot of money. The success of the NFL Draft, one that included a 37 percent increase in viewers on the first night, was certainly noticed.
“The league wants it because...
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2020-05-02 15:45:05Z
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