In a year when a lot of the young players within the Habs’ prospect pool are looking to join the professional ranks, Cole Caufield’s recent addition keeps the system as one of the top-ranked in the NHL. His selection at 15th, and his career path to date, could define the success of the recent rebuild trajectory of the organization.
Birthplace: Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA
Date of birth: January 2, 2001
Drafted: 2019 (15th overall)
Shoots: Right
Position: Right Wing
Height: 5’7”
Weight: 163 lbs.
Team: University of Wisconsin (NCAA)
Many other teams wouldn’t take the risk, but the diminutive scorer can definitely capture the imagination.