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Old 03-08-2016, 12:03 PM   #1077
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Originally Posted by PeteMoss View Post
These probabilities are right before any of the lotteries are done. But they do shift once someone gets the first pick and then again with the second pick.

For example - if Toronto wins the lottery and gets the 1st pick, for the 2nd lottery the Flames odds of getting the 2nd pick move up above 10% (of course everyone else's go up as well).
All those combinations have been considered in the standings-pick probability table developed and posted by Enoch Root here:
http://forum.calgarypuck.com/showpos...&postcount=941
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