Mock draft scenarios are flying in from all over the hockey world after last night’s NHL Draft Lottery drawing. The Buffalo Sabres who finished dead last did indeed win the first overall selection, with the Seattle Kraken being the only team to move up one spot to number two.
New York Rangers mock draft scenarios
Former NHL GM and TSN’s Director of Scouting, Craig Button conducted a mock draft yesterday after the lottery drawing. He selected Owen Power (D) first overall to the Sabres and Matthew Beniers (C) taken by the Seattle Kraken.
When it came to the New York Rangers, Button drafted USA National Development Program’s Chad Lucius.