The San Jose Sharks, who will likely have two picks in the first round of this year’s NHL Draft, have some more clarity now about where that second selection will land.
The Sharks acquired a top-10 protected first-round draft pick from Pittsburgh as part of the trade that sent Erik Karlsson to the Penguins last August. And with the Minnesota Wild losing in regulation time to the Seattle Kraken on Thursday, the Penguins finished 19th in the NHL’s overall standings with 88 points.
The...