{"id":117014,"date":"2021-08-14T12:28:36","date_gmt":"2021-08-14T16:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?page_id=117014"},"modified":"2021-08-25T11:58:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T15:58:39","slug":"best-draft-class-nhl","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/best-draft-class-nhl\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Draft Class"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>NHL teams build their teams in many different ways. Some construct their clubs via free agency while others do it through trades. However, the main way teams create a roster is through the NHL Draft. Most years have maybe one or two players make the roster, but some years the general manager gets it right and gets a cornerstone or two for the franchise. The Last Word on Hockey is doing the best draft class for each team with the exception of the Seattle Kraken. You can find each team and their articles below.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Links will be added as articles are released.<\/p>\n<h2>Best Draft Class by Team<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/10\/anaheim-ducks-best-draft-class\/\" target=\"_self\">Anaheim Ducks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/11\/best-draft-class-arizona-coyotes-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Arizona Coyotes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/12\/the-best-draft-class-in-boston-bruins-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Boston Bruins<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/13\/the-best-draft-class-in-buffalo-sabres-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Buffalo Sabres<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/14\/the-best-draft-class-in-calgary-flames-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Calgary Flames<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/15\/best-draft-class-carolina-hurricanes-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Carolina Hurricanes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/16\/best-draft-class-chicago-blackhawks-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Chicago Blackhawks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/17\/the-best-draft-class-in-colorado-avalanche-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Colorado Avalanche<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/18\/the-best-draft-class-in-columbus-blue-jackets-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Columbus Blue Jackets<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/19\/the-best-draft-class-in-dallas-stars-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Dallas Stars<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/20\/detroit-red-wings-best-draft-class\/\" target=\"_self\">Detroit Red Wings<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/21\/the-best-draft-class-in-edmonton-oilers-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Edmonton Oilers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/22\/best-draft-class-in-florida-panthers-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Florida Panthers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/23\/los-angeles-kings-best-draft-class-in-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Los Angeles Kings<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/24\/minnesota-wild-best-draft-class-ever\/\" target=\"_self\">Minnesota Wild<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2021\/08\/25\/best-draft-class-montreal-canadiens-history\/\" target=\"_self\">Montreal Canadiens<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nashville Predators<\/p>\n<p>New Jersey Devils<\/p>\n<p>New York Islanders<\/p>\n<p>New York Rangers<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa Senators<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia Flyers<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh Penguins<\/p>\n<p>San Jose Sharks<\/p>\n<p>St. Louis Blues<\/p>\n<p>Tampa Bay Lightning<\/p>\n<p>Toronto Maple Leafs<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver Canucks<\/p>\n<p>Vegas Golden Knights<\/p>\n<p>Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p>Winnipeg Jets<\/p>\n<h3>Enjoy the Content<\/h3>\n<p>Enjoy each and every article for the draft class. However, there is also tons of other daily content to check out. Be sure to take a look at everything that is going on at Last Word On Hockey. Whether that be daily rumours articles, news, or analysis of each and every team. We have something in store for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to stop by throughout the summer to see each and every franchises best draft class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NHL teams build their teams in many different ways. Some construct their clubs via free agency while others do it through trades. However, the main way teams create a roster is through the NHL Draft. Most years have maybe one or two players make the roster, but some years the general manager gets it right [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2473,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-117014","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2473"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117014"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117597,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117014\/revisions\/117597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}