Las Vegas Awarded NHL Franchise

There will be an NHL team in Las Vegas by the 2017-2018. There will be an expansion draft next year in 2017 when the expansion teams gets to pick 1 player from all 30 NHL teams. Those teams will be able to either protect 7 forwards, 3 defenseman, and 1 goalie or 8 skaters and one goalie. Plus all first year and second year professionals are safe from the draft ad will stay on their current teams. The expansion team has to have 14 forwards, 9 defenseman, and 3 goalie by the end of the draft. They will also have the same chance of winning at the draft lottery as the team who finished third to last in the standings. That is just a basic look at everything so if you want more info on it click on the link here http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nhl-puck-daddy/las-vegas-joins-nhl--here-are-the-2017-expansion-draft-rules-210738727.html Overall this is a great thing for the NHL as Las Vegas is a major city and has a great potential and should be really competitive in their first year. The jersey and logo has not been decided as well as the coaching staff and everyone else who works for the team. Also the team will be playing in an arena called T-Mobile Arena which is a big modern arena in Las Vegas.
Will the team be competitive? What will their roster look like? Will this whole process work out? stay tuned....