NHL Draft Day Thread II: A Look at the Top Forwards and Defensemen
A look at the top names in the 2012 NHL Draft, which is wide open after star Nail Yakupov.
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2012 NHL Mock Draft: Lighthouse Hockey Selects Alex Galchenyuk with No. 4 Pick
The New York Islanders tend to select forwards high in the draft, and Alex Galchenyuk is the kind of forward who would fit the rebuild quite well.
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And With the Fourth Pick, The Islanders Select...
Similar to last year, there is little consensus about this year's draft beyond the first pick, with even that in dispute. Rather than try and read the tea leaves as to who goes where, let's see who...
NHL Draft Lottery: Edmonton Oilers Win; New York Islanders Stay at #4
The Edmonton Oilers won the 2012 NHL Draft Lottery, meaning the New York Islanders hang on to the fourth-overall pick.
