Newz Forum: HOCKEY: NHL 2005 Entry Draft Lottery Results!

The first big excitement of the new CBA started today with the lottery for the coveted #1 overall pick in the 2005 Entry Draft. Sidney Crosby, expected to be the next Wayne Gretzky, will more than likely go to the team with the first pick.

Here is the entry draft order:

The first overall pick goes to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
2. Anaheim Mighty Ducks
3. Carolina Huricanes
4. Minnesota Wild
5. Montreal Canadians
6. Columbus Blue Jackets
7. Chicago Blackhawks
8. Atlanta Thrashers
9. Ottawa Senators
10. Vancouver Canucks
11. Los Angeles Kings
12. San Jose Sharks
13. Buffalo Sabres
14. Washington Capitals
15. New York Islanders
16. New York Rangers
17. Pheonix Coyotes
18. Nashville Predators
19. Detroit Red Wings
20. Philidelphia Flyers
21. Toronto Maple Leafs
22. Boston Bruins
23. New Jersey Devils
24. St Louis Blues
25. Edmonton Oilers
26. Calgary Flames
27. Colorado Avalanche
28. Dalas Stars
29. Florida Panthers
30. Tampa Bay Lightning

[Edited on 7/22/2005 by crayon]