Last year, the Boston Breakers needed the college draft to help rebuild their roster, ultimately taking six players over four rounds, including #1 draft pick Rose Lavelle. Boston ended up eventually signing every single player it drafted, although Haley Dowd did spend some time down in the Breakers reserves before getting called up after injuries took their toll on the team. This year is different, both in terms of Boston’s needs and its draft options.
Okay, let’s just be real. A lot depends on how healthy Rose Lavelle is in 2018, and that’s fine.