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Originally Posted by Resolute 14
Given the lottery is for only the top pick this year, that's not going to happen.
And if the NHL is going to rig a draft, it would ensure that a team like Detroit wins the lottery if they miss the playoffs, not Buffalo or the Isles.
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Oops, I missed that bit. Okay, so that shoots down my conspiracy theory. Like most conspiracy theories, mine ignored the facts.
Anyway, I still think it makes sense to rig a draft in favour of teams like the Islanders or the Sabres. Similar situations to what Pittsburgh was in.