After dropping from the second to fourth pick in the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery, the Chicago Blackhawks face pivotal decisions on draft night. Top forwards Gavin McKenna and Ivar Stenberg are projected to be selected early, leaving Chicago to choose between ...

For a third consecutive year, the Hawks enter the lottery (Tuesday at 6 p.m. CT) with a a 13.5% chance of getting the No. 1 pick and a 14.1% chance of getting No. 2.

The Canucks have the best odds to take the No. 1 overall pick, but the Blackhawks, Rangers or another team could sneak in and pull the upset. Here's when and there to watch the lottery.