When teams elect to draft a player bound for the US College Hockey ranks to develop their game, there’s always a chance that the wait for that player’s arrival into the organization will be a long one. David Cotton, the Hurricanes’ 6th round pick from way back in 2015, is a fitting example.
In the Hurricanes hockey world, 2015 seems like almost a millennium ago. For the sake of you marvelous Cardiac Cane readers, I went back and checked out the Canes roster from the 2014-15 season, the season that ended right before the Canes drafted Cotton.