Winning the No. 1 pick in the NHL Draft Lottery doesn’t mean everything is fixed for the Blackhawks. But it didn’t stop fans from reading the tea leaves.
The consensus No. 1 overall selection this year is Connor Bedard, who could change life for the Blackhawks. He is a generational talent and had a historic season in the Western Hockey League, where he racked up 143 points in 57 regular-season games and 20 points in seven postseason contests.alone doesn't necessarily mean everything is fixed for the Blackhawks., the Blackhawks sold $1.9 million in season tickets within the first hour of landing the No. 1 overall pick..
"This is well-documented that this is a pretty special draft and we’re going to be able to pick at the top of it," Davidson continued."We’re going to be able to pick who we want and we don’t have to wait for anyone else to dictate our fortunes. So it’s exciting. It’s exciting and it’s still sinking in and not having fully processed what just happened, but it’s really exciting."
The 2023 NHL Draft will be held on June 28-29 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The Blackhawks are currently slated to have 11 picks: two 1sts, four 2nds, two 3rds, one 4th, one 5th and one 7th.
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