NHL 100 in 100: Devils win lottery, No. 1 pick in 2017

Over the next 100 days, host Steve Dangle will break down the top 100 moments of the NHL’s centennial season. Check out the entire series on Sportsnet’s YouTube page and subscribe for more exclusive content.

No. 8

The New Jersey Devils got a kickstart in their return to contention, winning the draft lottery and eventually coming away with Nico Hischier as the No. 1 pick. The Philadelphia Flyers and Dallas Stars also came away from the lottery as winners, rounding out the top three.

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