The future is now for the Senators.
While there were calls in February for this team to tank for phenom Connor McDavid, the Senators went on a remarkable, historic run with goaltender Andrew (The Hamburglar) Hammond to make the post-season and took themselves right out of a lottery position in the process.
And, yes, that's a good thing just in case you were wondering.
So as Senators GM Bryan Murray -- along with assistant GMs Pierre Dorion, Randy Lee and the club's scouting staff -- prepare to head for the draft table this Friday night in Sunrise, Fla.