June 23, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Blackhawks players Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane announce the 29th overall pick in the first round of the 2017 NHL Draft at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports
This Year’s NHL Draft is going to be different. For a team that now seems to be gearing up not for a playoff opportunity but a chance in the draft lottery, the Blackhawks need to start thinking about the NHL Draft.
The future has always been the main goal for the Hawks, as this team was not going to seriously win the cup this season.