He was disappointed Connecticut lost 4-1, but Wood scored and enjoyed the nontraditional hockey environment. 7, when the Huskies faced Northeastern in an outdoor game at Fenway Park. One of the most memorable moments of his first season came Jan. 'He's a goal-scorer and he's got size, and that's something we really wanted.' 'He's a big body who is growing into his frame,' said former Predators general manager David Poile, who retired June 30. Wood (6-foot-4, 197 pounds) used his size and reach to advantage. He became the highest NHL Draft pick in UConn history Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson was selected by the St. He had seven multipoint games and closed out his season with at least a point in 14 of his final 15 games (five goals, 14 assists), earning Hockey East all-rookie honors. Wood was the youngest player in the NCAA in 2022-23 but was UConn's leading scorer with 34 points (11 goals, 23 assists) in 35 games. 15) of the 2023 NHL Draft, will continue that progression as a sophomore.

The Nashville Predators are hoping the 18-year-old forward, selected in the first round (No.

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