The Nashville Predators received the No. 5 overall pick in the NHL Draft Lottery, marking their lowest possible position despite finishing the regular season ranked 30th. The results revealed that the New York Islanders, with a mere 3.5% chance, took the top pick, while San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks claimed the second and third spots. Moreover, Nashville will further bolster its future draft plans with two additional first-round picks for 2025, making it a total of 10 selections, including three in the first round, enhancing their chances of a successful rebuild.
The Nashville Predators, who finished last in the NHL, ended up with the No. 5 overall pick in the NHL Draft Lottery, their lowest position.
Despite their disappointing 30th-place finish, the Predators now hold the No. 5 pick, their highest since selecting Scottie Upshall in 2002.
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