There is little, if not any doubt, that Connor Bedard will go first overall to the Chicago Blackhawks at the upcoming NHL Draft and Adam Fantilli seems like a safe bet to go 2nd to Anaheim. Bedard is an easy pick for the Blackhawks and in years past, although there were debates about who the Devils would pick with their 2017 and 2019 first-overall picks, Nico Hischier and Jack Hughes have been slam dunks. But when the Devils were picking both Hischier and Hughes they were in a very different life cycle for the franchise than they find themselves in heading into next week.
Button: Devils on 'Solid Footing' Thanks to Draft & Fitzgerald | FEATURE
TSN Analyst and Scout Craig Button has a lot of praise for the way GM Tom Fitzgerald hasn't been afraid to strike when the time is right with his draft assets
