The Toronto Maple Leafs, who this week announced sweeping front office changes, won the lottery on Tuesday for the first pick in the NHL draft, a victory at a critical time for a franchise that failed to make the postseason for the first time since 2016.
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Leafs win draft lottery after front office shakeup...
The Toronto Maple Leafs, who this week announced sweeping front office changes, won the lottery on Tuesday for the first pick in the NHL draft, a victory at a critical time for a franchise that failed to make the postseason for the first time since 2016.
Published May 6, 2026, 1:59 AM
Updated May 11, 2026, 8:17 AM2.7K
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