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What if the Carolina Hurricanes don't make the jump in the 2018 Draft Lottery?

The Hurricanes lucked out when the lottery balls went their way, resulting in their rise in the 2018 draft to select Andrei Svechnikov with the 2nd pick.

2018 NHL Draft - Round One | Bruce Bennett/GettyImages

I'm a big fan of alternate history. It makes you dive deep into a subject and ponder how one decision or move could alter not just your team but the entire league as a whole. All this week, we'll be looking at some of the biggest "What ifs...?" in Carolina Hurricanes history, seeing how one slight change might have changed the entire trajectory of the organization.