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Golden Knights among winners, Rangers among losers from the 2017 draft weekend

The NHL saw no shortage of moving and shaking last week between trades, the expansion draft and the entry draft. So, who were the winners and losers? ESPN spoke with Dennis MacInnis, the direct of International Scouting Services, Leslie Treff of McKeen's and Mark Seidel from North American Central Scouting helped assess which teams struck it rich and which teams struck out.

Winners

Vegas Golden Knights

Experts agreed that the future is bright in Vegas. The Golden Knights had three picks in the top 15 and made a dozen selections overall. They got a coveted center, Cody Glass, and another potential star pivot, Nick Suzuki.