Stanley Cup of Chowder · May 6, 2025
Bruins will pick 7th overall in the 2025 NHL Draft
Photo by Robert Shaver/Bruce Bennett Collection/Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty ImagesIn a broadcast that felt like Eric Andre had his fingerprints on it entirely by accident, the NHL did a live drawing of their NHL Draft lottery, and came away with the New York Islanders getting the 1st overall pick; and the Utah Hockey Club jumping all the way to 4th overall.
That leaves Boston with the 7th overall pick in the draft, a drop from their anticipated space in the draft that will have a perfectly reasonable reaction, I’m sure.
At 7th overall, the players available are projected to be guys like the following:
Viktor Eklund, a Left Wing from the storied Djurgårdens program: