With all eyes on Shane Wright as the Montreal Canadiens wallow at the bottom of the NHL standings, both the Canadiens and fans have to be prepared for the chance that the ping pong balls don’t bounce their way. While Wright is an incredible talent in his own right, it doesn’t mean there aren’t incredibly talented options right behind him on the draft board.
For example, the University of Minnesota commit Logan Cooley, who is currently part of a powerhouse USA U-18 squad.
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Date of Birth: May 4, 2004
Shoots: Left
Position: Centre
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 174 lbs.