Collin Delia started this hockey season playing for the Indy Fuel of the ECHL.
He’s now the No. 1 goalie for the Rockford IceHogs in the opening round of the AHL’s Calder Cup Playoffs.
And the road between those two points is filled with so many twists and turns that even Delia himself wasn’t sure he would’ve believed it was possible.
“I don’t know. I tend not to look too far ahead or expect anything,” he said. “But it does seem pretty far-fetched from where I began. I’m just grateful for the opportunity to be playing here right now, especially when so many guys aren’t playing right now.