10-04-2019 02:55 via ocregister.com

Kings drop from 2nd to 5th in NHL draft lottery; Ducks fall from 8th to 9th

The Kings had the second-worst record in the NHL this past season and went into the draft lottery with the second-best odds to pick first overall, possibly taking top overall prospect Jack Hughes. Instead, the Kings slipped from second to fifth in the lottery Tuesday.
The Ducks dropped from eighth to ninth.
The New Jersey Devils won the lottery and will select first. The New York Rangers moved up to second and the Chicago Blackhawks went from 12th to third.
The NHL draft will be June 21-22 in Va
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