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Devils Beat Odds To Win NHL Draft Lottery

Apr 13, 2019 5:19 PM

The New Jersey Devils won the 2019 NHL draft lottery after entering Tuesday night's event in Toronto with the third-best odds.

It's the second lottery win in three years for the Devils. They won it in 2017 and selected center Nico Hischier.

"I said the No. 1 thing we needed was [more] talent, and this is a huge part of getting more talent. It's a huge day for the Devils," GM Ray Shero said after the draw.

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Potential Top Pick Jack Hughes To Attend NHL Draft Lottery

Apr 9, 2019 11:26 PM

Jack Hughes will have a pretty good idea of where he'll be headed after Tuesday night.

Expected to be the top pick at June's NHL draft, the 17-year-old center with the U.S. national development team will be on hand when the lottery results are revealed in Toronto.

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