Tonight the NHL will announce where the teams that missed the playoffs will pick in the NHL draft in June. While this site has focused on the optimistic chances of the Rangers getting the 1st overall pick in the draft with 6%, the reality is much worse.
The Overall Odds
Here comes the pain per Tankathon…
The truth is, the Rangers actually are more likely to drop from their current 8th overall pick by a combined total off 44.2%. In truth, the Rangers will likely pick 8th or worse by 81%.