Tuesday night was a big night for the Carolina Hurricanes and general manager Don Waddell, as the team drafted Seth Jarvis with the 13th overall pick in the first round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft.
The week won’t slow down from there, with rounds two through seven Wednesday and the opening of free agency on Friday.
Waddell spoke to the media via Zoom Tuesday night about his team’s first pick and what lies ahead, here’s a full breakdown of everything he had to say:
On Seth Jarvis comparing to Brayden Point: I don’t like to compare players at this age, but what he brings to the table, our scouts really liked him.