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Edmonton Oilers win lottery for top pick draft pick

ByReuters

Published 19/04/2015 at 00:19 GMT

The Edmonton Oilers won the National Hockey League's draft lottery on Saturday, giving them the opportunity to select 18-year-old phenomenon Connor McDavid with the first overall pick in June's draft.

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The Oilers had a 11.5 percent chance, the best odds among the 14 non-playoff teams in the draw, at winning the weighted lottery after finishing with the third worst record in the 2014-15 regular season.
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