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Golden Knights draft picks understand theirs is a long journey to NHL

Seattle Thunderbirds forward Keegan Kolesar (28) tracks the puck in the air against the Kelowna Rockets during Game 5 of the Western Hockey League Western Conference Finals on Friday, Apr. 28, 2017 at ShoWare Center in Kent, Washington. Seattle defeated Kelowna by a final score of 5-3 to take a 3 games to 2 series lead. (Chris Mast via AP Images)

CHICAGO — Two days and 217 picks later, the NHL Entry Draft had successfully proven an obvious point: Big Baller Brand probably won’t ever moonlight into making overpriced skates, because I’m not sure it could find a young player self-absorbed enough to wear them.