Cole Caufield
Ice hockey player with Montreal Canadiens
An ice hockey player, born in 2001, played for the Montreal Canadiens in the NHL following a standout college career at the University of Wisconsin. Caufield gained recognition for his goal-scoring ability and offensive skills. After being drafted 15th overall in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, he made his NHL debut in 2020. During the 2020-2021 season, he contributed significantly to the Canadiens' playoff run, helping the team reach the Stanley Cup Final. Caufield's performance established him as one of the league's rising stars.
Drafted 15th overall in the 2019 NHL Draft
Scored key goals during the Canadiens' 2021 playoff run
Won the NCAA championship with Wisconsin
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