The Toronto Maple Leafs won the NHL draft lottery Tuesday, handing newly hired general manager John Chayka and incoming senior executive adviser of hockey operations Mats Sundin immediate control of the No. 1 pick less than a day after their introduction.
‘A fortuitous bounce’: Maple Leafs win NHL draft lottery, Canucks to pick 3rd
May 5, 2026 | 7:19 PM
