Let's take a look at the Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel draft sweepstakes—or who are the five teams most likely to be the worst at the end of the 2014-15 NHL season.
Jack Eichel and Connor McDavid are the two most highly touted hockey prospects since Sidney Crosby (2005) and Alex Ovechkin (2004), per Mike Morreale of NHL.com. They are due to be drafted first and second in the 2015 NHL entry draft.
NHL teams, meanwhile, have just finished the 2014 entry draft. Most of the high-end free agents were signed in the last week. NHL teams are beginning to get an idea of what their roster is going to look like for the 2014-15 season.
This is a look at which teams seem likely to finish last in next year's NHL standings. Baldly put, this is a prediction of the teams most likely to finish in the last five spots in next year's regular season, thus giving them the best chance for the first- or second-overall pick in the draft lottery.
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Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel: 2015 NHL Entry Draft Sweepstakes
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