When he was drafted 115th overall at the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, Alexandre Carrier quickly generated interest in the Predators community, and why shouldn’t he? He had just come off a 55-point season for the Gatineau Olympiques of the QMJHL and had his sights set on full-time NHL duty in a couple seasons.
So, here we are: three and a half seasons later and Carrier has played two games in a Nashville jersey. What happened?
Frédéric Allard was selected 78th overall the following summer, but was overshadowed by the selection of Samuel Girard.