The Boston Bruins will miss out on a Top 10 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Although the Bruins made the playoffs this season, a trade from last year resulted in Boston being a part of this year’s draft lottery which took place on Tuesday night. In 2025, Boston traded defenseman Brandon Carlo to the Toronto Maple Leafs for forward Fraser Minten, a fourth-round pick in last year’s draft, and a conditional first-round pick in the 2026 draft. The first-round pick from the Maple Leafs was top-five protected so the Bruins would only get it if it fell outside of the top five picks which it had a 58.2 percent chance to do so. With the 2025 pick out of the trade, the Bruins selected defenseman Vashek Blanar who is committed to play at UMass. Toronto finished its 2025-26 campaign with a 32-36-14 overall record and 78 points which was the fifth-worst in the league.…