When you are an older player in the CHL, it can sometimes lead to numbers being inflated and at times irrational confidence. Front offices can mistake it for development when in reality these players are just older than their counterparts. Adam Helewka has spent four years in the WHL, the last two years he averaged well over a point per game. Where exactly is Helewka in his development?
As the 106th selection in the 4th round of the 2015 NHL Draft, Helewka has to know that he has a long road ahead of him. He was first eligible for the 2013 NHL Draft, which was only his first year in WHL.