Showing posts with label lottery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lottery. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Five games that changed the outcome of the 2025 draft lottery

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Did you enjoy this year’s draft lottery? I did. I thought the new format for the broadcast, which featured the full draw happening live, was...
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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Draft lottery power rankings: Who needs it, who deserves it, who is it rigged for?

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We’re just a few hours from the moment when a barrel full of ping pong balls will determine the future of the NHL. Yes, there are better way...
Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Puck Soup: What now for the Leafs

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On this week's episode of the Puck Soup podcast: - Breaking down the Leaf's latest loss - Checking on the second round - The Seth...

The 2021 draft lottery power rankings

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I’ve been doing my annual draft lottery power rankings for years now, and it’s usually one of my favorite columns to write. B...
Friday, February 19, 2021

Grab Bag: How to increase scoring without making the nets bigger, a draft lottery request, young Joe Thornton and friends, and more

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In the Friday Grab Bag: - So you want more scoring but won't make the nets bigger. Cool, I've got some idea... - A simple requ...
Tuesday, October 20, 2020

This is all your team’s fault: One part of the modern NHL to blame on every team (Eastern edition)

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This is all your fault. Well, not your fault, personally. But this is your favorite team’s fault, with “this” being… well, something. A rul...
Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Puck Soup: The way the ball bounces

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In this week's episode of the Puck Soup podcast: - We react to the draft lottery, which was rigged - Thoughts on the Leafs losing when...
Monday, June 22, 2020

The chaos lover’s rooting guide to the playoffs and lottery

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We finally know what the NHL will look like when the season resumes, and I have to say, I’m pretty sure my favorite team is set up to domina...
Friday, March 22, 2019

Grab Bag: Fixing the lottery, let’s experiment on bad teams and happier times for Minnesota fans

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In the Friday Grab Bag: - Should there be a limit on teams winning the lottery? - A brilliant idea for meaningless late-season games we ca...
Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Five forgotten games that ended up changing the draft lottery results

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Saturday night's lottery certainly shook up the draft order, with four of the league's worst teams suffering the dreaded three-spo...
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