Episode
Rangers Drop to 5th in NHL Draft Lottery
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- May 6, 2026
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- 85
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Summary
The New York Rangers missed out on the top spot in the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery, settling for the fifth overall pick. Despite having the third-best odds, they were upstaged by the Toronto Maple Leafs and San Jose Sharks. The Islanders, with their 2.5% odds, remain at twelfth, while the Devils stay at thirteenth. Islanders defenseman Matthew Schaefer, drafted last year from tenth odds, is making waves as a Calder Trophy finalist, showcasing his impressive rookie season. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d0effd887415d552