In the town of Wainwright, Alta., located 50-some kilometres from the Saskatchewan border, Adam Huxley runs summer training sessions that have been frequented by a couple of established NHLers. Article content

They apparently have been anticipating that Cole Reschny would, sooner than later, be joining them on the big stage. Article content Article content

“I’ll never forget, it would have been three or four years ago, Carson Soucy goes, ‘Hey, is it that guy’s draft year this year?’” Huxley reminisced. “I said, ‘Oh no, he’s already drafted.’ Because I thought he was talking about the Western League. When I realized that he was talking about the NHL, I said, ‘Oh, he just turned 15.’ He was like, ‘What?!? That kid is strong!’

“Honestly, they respected him like that at that age. They’d

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