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Carolina Hurricanes Prospects: Josh Wesley is a Very Different Player than His Father

Between now and the start of the preseason, Cardiac Cane will preview every Carolina Hurricanes prospect as they enter the 2015-2016 season and what we expect from them in the coming year.

Player: Josh Welsey

Position: Defense

Date of Birth: April 9, 1996 (19)

Birthplace: Hartford, Connecticut (U.S.A.)

Height/Weight: 6’3″/200 lbs.

2015-2016 Team: Carolina Hurricanes (NHL) or Flint Firebirds (OHL)

Scouting Report:

Wesley, the son of long-time NHL defenseman Glen Wesley, was a forward for most of his youth hockey career before converting to defense three years ago.