new york islanders draft lottery - Search News

News

Islanders Win NHL Draft Lottery

NBC Sports on MSN · 1d

New York Islanders win the NHL draft lottery, securing the No. 1 selection. Sharks will pick second

The New York Islanders, who missed the playoffs for the second time in four seasons, earned a remarkable lottery win by entering the day with a 3.5% shot — the 10th-best odds — of seeing their numbers come up.

Bleacher Report · 20h

Updated 2025 NHL Mock Draft and Full Selection Order After Islanders Win Draft Lottery

The New York Islanders will get their pick of the 2025 NHL draft. The Islanders jumped nine spots to claim the No. 1 pick in the upcoming draft during Monday's draft lottery. The San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks both hold top-five picks for the third straight draft.

National Hockey League · 1d

Islanders win NHL Draft Lottery for 1st time since 2009

The Islanders, who at 3.5 percent had the 10th-best chance of winning the lottery, would pick No. 1 for the fifth time and the first since selecting center John Tavares in the 2009 NHL Draft. They also took goalie Rick DiPietro first in 2000, defenseman Denis Potvin in 1973 and forward Billy Harris in 1972.

1d

New York Islanders overcome odds, earn No. 1 pick in NHL Draft Lottery: 'Hockey gods smiled on us'

The New York Islanders bucked long odds and won the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery. The franchise last had the No.

21h

After lottery, should Mike Grier try to acquire the Islanders’ No. 1 pick?

Grier recently said he received wild offers for the No. 1 pick the Sharks held last year after winning the 2024 lottery.

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results