The New Jersey Devils won the 2017 NHL Draft Lottery, the Kings moved down a slot and the Sharks (unaffected by the whole thing) will pick No. 21. So where does Team Teal most need to upgrade with their seven picks in the upcoming NHL Entry Draft? Great question!
This is subject to change depending on who San Jose loses to Las Vegas in the upcoming expansion draft, but let’s take a look at the Sharks’ organizational depth to best answer that question. I’ll look at players under contract and RFAs when considering San Jose’s depth at each position.