Chase Reid Embraces the Moment After Long Journey

Chase Reid has learned the hard way that dwelling on the past only distracts from what's right in front of you, and he's bringing that mentality into the NHL draft. The road to this point wasn't easy, and plenty of prospects would have folded under the pressure, but Reid's mindset heading into draft day suggests he's ready for whatever comes next. His ability to stay present and focused could be exactly what separates him from other players in his class.