The Buffalo Sabre’s are now on the clock, as they won the 2021 NHL entry draft lottery. The second pick will go to the new kids on the block, Seattle Kraken, flipping spots with the Anaheim Ducks, who will select third. The New Jersey Devils are back near the top of the first round, selecting fourth while the Columbus Blue Jackets round out the top 5.
Here is the Order for the first 15 selections, with previous first round picks:
Buffalo Sabre’s – (20’ Jack Quinn, 19’ Dylan Cozens, Ryan Johnson, 18’ Rasmus Dahlin)
Seattle Kraken – (First Franchise Pick Ever!