With draft lottery win, the Leafs catch a bullet between their teeth
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With draft lottery win, the Leafs catch a bullet between their teeth
CATHAL KELLY
PUBLISHED MAY 5, 2026
UPDATED MAY 6, 2026
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Toronto Maple Leafs executive Mats Sundin appears on a video screen after the team won the NHL draft lottery for the first pick on Tuesday.
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