SAN JOSE – Weeks, even months, of waiting by the San Jose Sharks and their fans will end later today when the NHL conducts its draft lottery just outside New York City.
By finishing with the NHL’s worst record at 19-54-9, the Sharks have a 25.5% chance of coming away with the No. 1 overall selection and earning the right to draft Boston University center Macklin Celebrini. Celebrini’s playing style, detailed game, and competitive nature have drawn comparisons to former Chicago Blackhawks...