Habs Eyes On The Prize · Apr 20, 2022
NHL Draft Lottery to be held May 10, odds released
Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty ImagesThe 2022 NHL Draft Lottery will be held on May 10, the league announced on Wednesday.
The lead-up to the 2022 #NHLDraft (July 7-8) also will include the release of @NHLCentralScout’s final rankings (May 5) and the 2022 NHL Scouting Combine (May 29 – June 4 in Buffalo).
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— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) April 20, 2022 The Montreal Canadiens will be in the lottery for the first time since 2019. In 2020 and 2021, the team reached the post-season. That will not be the case this season.
The NHL also released the odds for the first overall pick.
2022 NHL Draft Lottery odds