Bleacher Report · Apr 30, 2020
NHL Draft 2020: Lottery Odds for Top Overall Pick and Current Selection Order
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As you wait for the NHL's hiatus to end, you're probably mulling over your team's draft prospects. Namely, if your team is out of the playoff picture, you're probably wondering what their chances are of securing the top overall pick.
You've come to the right place. Below, we'll take a look at what the projected NHL draft order would be if the season ended today and the top lottery odds for winning the No. 1 overall pick and the chance to draft top prospect Alexis Lafreniere.
1. Detroit Red Wings: 18.5 percent
2. Ottawa Senators: 13.5 percent
3. Ottawa Senators (via San Jose): 11.5 percent
4. Los Angeles Kings: 9.5 percent
5. Anaheim Ducks: 8.5 percent