Barring the completion of a significant trade in the coming weeks, the Seattle Kraken will select eighth-overall in the first round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft following the results of the 2024 Draft Lottery last night.
The Kraken entered the lottery with the eighth-best odds of winning the right to select first overall (6%), but no teams moved up in the draft order for the first time since 2010.
This year’s draft is set to take place at Sphere in Las Vegas on June 28th to 29th and will be the last iteration in which representatives of all 32 teams congregate in a centralized location for the foreseeable future. Late last year, the NHL’s teams voted in favor
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