Everyone of the Under 18 team will be the best or second best at their position for their teams next year and some will be in the NHL sooner than many of the college teams players they’ve played against
I don't recall his trajectory. RS? I assume. Had a decent Fr and Soph years, but I don't recall thinking, "damn that guy is good" during those years. Even this year, I was watching Donny and often times, Hagen on the other side.
No, I'm not suggesting there's a choice. Many cultures have the things that were mentioned and WIN a lot too. But it's good to know the culture has a good foundation.