Noah Cates is the quintessential player that the grown hockey men are talking about when it comes to “putting on your hard hat and getting to work”. The Philadelphia Flyers centerman is rarely even spoken about on the national stage but every single night, every single shift, he does what is necessary to have his team have the advantage and win more hockey games.
The 26-year-old forward has been under the radar when it comes to people who either aren’t Flyers fans or are complete sickos and look at who has had the best defensive impact in the NHL for the last few seasons, but it’s time that he deserves to get his spotlight.