Will Lou finally keep Isles' first-round draft pick?
Briefly

The Islanders face a dilemma on whether to keep the 20th overall selection or trade it to strengthen the veteran core. The team's prospect pool needs enhancement, but there is urgency to perform better at the NHL level after recent playoff disappointments.
The only certainty in the draft is the Sharks' first overall pick. Lamoriello emphasizes the need for continued evaluation and potential changes, acknowledging prior alterations and highlighting the team's adaptable approach.
The upcoming draft presents uncertainties with drastically varying team draft boards, possibly resulting in unexpected undrafted prospects. Maple Leafs GM emphasizes the unpredictability and the potential for talented players to fall in the draft process.
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