EDMONTON - Here’s what fans were saying on social media about the Oilers miraculous draft lottery win and the chance to draft Erie Otters captain Connor McDavid.
- This is the fourth time in six season the Edmonton Oilers have won the NHL draft lottery, leaving the team as stunned as their fans.
- Most Oilers fans were elated at the news McDavid, considered by some to be the next Sidney Crosby, could be joining the team's ranks.
I've never been happier about making this. #Oilers #McDavid #NHLDraftLottery #HNIC pic.twitter.com/OKmfcvd4nb - But not everyone was happy with the draft results — especially the Buffalo Sabres, who lost the first draft pick to the Oilers.