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Bic Nizar

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211 total appearances

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Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

I think it's just going to come down to personal preference.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

But ultimately, as you've kind of detailed a lot, as we've talked about a lot over the past couple of months, first overall is a little bit different because it's a โ€“

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

Not just a group consensus hockey decision, there's a business component to winning the lottery and having first overall, and that's also an ownership conversation as well.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

And are there going to be franchises that pass on Gavin McKenna if they win the lottery?

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

No, certainly.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

All right.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

And I would also like solve the first thing first.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

Right.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

There's people trying to win multiple lotteries here down the road.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

But I do think there's a sentiment of what you were messaging there from from LJ.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

Like I got messages today from fans saying like, I'm terrified.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

It's the big day now.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

Right.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

We've done 68 draft lottery simulators, not just to kind of see what the percentages would be.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

And that worked out, obviously, for the favor of the Vancouver Canucks, as we've been doing this from late January.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

But it was also like, hey, prepare yourself for this day.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

And we can hear people like, oh man, I'm so concerned.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

I'm still concerned that this might not go well.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

And look, let's be clear, like 25.5% chance of ending up first overall, but that means 74.5% chance of not.

Canucks Central
The Open: One Last Check of the Lottery Tickets

Because I was like, what?