Leafs and Jets win draft lottery, breaking down Mathews vs. Laine, Stamkos to Leafs more plausible now, who replaces Bob Hartley in Calgary, Benning and Canucks look for a forward at 5, picking 4th does not do the Oilers any good, all kinds of draft news, helping Fort McMurray and more in this week’s Nation Roundup brought to you by DraftKings.

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In the Roundup we go around the Nation Network and give you some of the best articles of the last couple weeks. Every once in a while it’s good to know what other teams are doing, or maybe you find an interesting article you wouldn’t have found otherwise. Note* This article is posted across all Nation Network team sites so comments are an open forum.

Mathews on Draft Lottery: “A lot of mixed emotions”
Auston Mathews scores goals, and plenty of them
Leafs: The thought of drafting Laine first overall is ridiculous
Leafs: Mitch Marner named OHL’s ‘Most Outstanding Player’
Stamkos signing now more sensible than not


GM Benning: Picking a forward at 5 ‘sounds realistic’
3 players the Vancouver Canucks could select 5th overall
3 players Canucks should hope are there at 33rd overall
5 times the Canucks were ‘unlucky’ at the draft


Red Wings: Thomas Jurco isn’t happy with management
Have we seen the last of Jimmy Howard and Thomas Tatar as Red Wings?

Jets land 2nd overall – Twitter reacts
A quick look at Patrik Laine

5 coaches who could replace Bob Hartley
Thoughts on Bob Hartley’s time as Flames coach
GM Treliving: Firing Hartley ‘A clear decision based on fact’


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How else you can help Fort McMurray
Picking 4th won’t help Oilers draft for need
Oilers: Speaking of 4th overall
Oilers: Draft day blueprint
2015-16: How was the Taylor Hall line?
Report: No Subban for Edmonton

Hockeyfights.com – Scrap of the week

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