The Penguins were officially eliminated from the playoffs yesterday, a mere formality since they have been outside of the hunt for much of the season and there are now only 10 days and four games left in their 2024-25 season. With that piece of business wrapped up, focus can now shift to the 2025 first round.
There’s been an interesting development at the bottom of the NHL standings lately, the Buffalo Sabres have been heating up. They’re on a four-game winning streak that has moved them up the board recently. Here’s the current look at the draft lottery odds via Tankathon.