One can make an argument that Monday was the most important day for the Chicago Blackhawks franchise since at least 2015, when the Hawks won their third and last Stanley Cup of the Patrick Kane Jonathan Toews dynasty. Both are gone now, but Chicago won the NHL Draft lottery Monday and now has the chance to select generational prospect Connor Bedard No. 1 overall on June 28 in Nashville. That Bedard is the pick is such a lock that you can 7;t bet on it, so the draft effectively starts at No. 2 with the Anaheim Ducks and Michigan forward Adam Fantilli, who is the -450 favorite at DraftKings to be chosen second.
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