2008-nhl-entry-draft Stories - SB Nation
A look to the '08 draft
With draft picks being the currency of choice when it comes to restricted free agents, there's been more than a little attention paid to the strength of next year's NHL entry draft.Ottawa 2008 has bee...
Stamkovares
Hi James. I know you try to keep your finger on the junior hockey pulse.Everyone is talking about John Tavares gaining early entry into the NHL draft, but at this point everyone is saying Steven Stamk...
2008: An all-Canadian draft?
I'm afraid I don't follow NHL prospects like I used to, back when I saw more junior games than pro, but McKeen's Hockey is generally on the ball with these sorts of things.Here's their projections for...
How the lottery draft works
Andy Grabia from The Battle of Alberta dropped me a note last night wondering if I knew exactly how the NHL's ping-pong ball lottery system works, and after digging around a little bit, I came up with...
The battle for the bottom continues
Last overall is coming into focus after Atlanta's big (?) win last night, with Los Angeles and Tampa Bay the only teams really still in the hunt:30. Los Angeles, 69 points, 3 GR (@SJ, SJ, ANH)29. Tamp...
Draft lottery runs Monday
The Los Angeles Kings dropped this note in my inbox this afternoon:The National Hockey League Draft Drawing, a weighted system to determine the order of selection for the first 14 picks of the 2008 NH...
The 2008 draft lottery
The draft lottery goes at 8 p.m. tonight on TSN, and I've provided a run through of how the process works previously.Here's a look at the chances teams have to "win" the thing this time around: 1. T...
NHL lottery draft results
1. Tampa Bay2. Los Angeles3. Atlanta4. St. Louis5. N.Y. IslandersThe Lightning win the lottery draft..
Countdown to draft '08
The NHL has just launched a great resource website for the 2008 draft, which will take place a little more than a month from now in Ottawa.Given 28 teams are soon to be golfing, I imagine it'll be of ...
Draft thoughts
That's Steven Stamkos, 15 years ago.Tomorrow night, a few months removed from his 18th birthday, he becomes the face of an NHL franchise desperately in need of a facelift, a teenager saddled with expe...
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