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Last updated: May 6, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

NHL Offseason Moves & Betting Implications

The Maple Leafs secured the highly coveted No. 1 overall selection in the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery, a result that sets the stage for a critical offseason rebuild for the franchise landing the top pick. While the focus shifts to future prospects, current wagering action remains active, as evidenced by Draft Kings offering $100 in bonus bets for new users targeting Wednesday's slate, including NBA contests and NHL matchups. Betting analysis from experts provided key insights regarding the best expected values across Wednesday's schedule, suggesting where bettors should place wagers given the current odds.