2023 NHL Draft Lottery Odds Announced

Participants and Odds

The allocation of odds for the 1st Lottery Draw of the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery is as follows:

Draft Lottery Participants (Fewest Points to Most) Odds
Anaheim Ducks 185 Columbus Blue Jackets 18.5 Arizona Coyotes 11.5 San Jose Sharks 9.5 Chicago Blackhawks 9.5 Philadelphia Flyers 9.5 Montreal Canadiens 8.5 Buffalo Sabres 8.5 Ottawa Senators 12.5 Detroit Red Wings 12.5 St. Louis Blues 14.5 Seattle Kraken 14.5 Washington Capitals 2.5 Winnipeg Jets 2.5

Who's Available in This Year's Draft Class?

This year's draft class is considered to be one of the deepest in recent memory. Some of the top prospects include:

• Connor Bedard, C (Regina Pats, WHL)
• Adam Fantilli, C (Chicago Steel, USHL)
• Leo Carlsson, D (Orebro HK, SHL)
• Brayden Yager, LW (Moose Jaw Warriors, WHL)
• Cameron Allen, D (Greenway Wood School, USHS)

Conclusion

The 2023 NHL Draft Lottery is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in recent memory. With so many talented players available, the teams that move up in the draft will have a chance to add some much-needed firepower to their rosters. The draft will take place on June 26, 2023, and it will be interesting to see which teams come away with the top picks.