Four drafts have come and went since the Yellowknife Wraiths called my name in the 4th round. I was very excited and spent a lot of time trying to put my name in lights. Trying to be your own hype man can be tough when you are getting ready for the draft and I think that I might have put too much emphasis on getting noticed. I don't think I put it enough work in the gym or on the practice field to get myself where I wanted to go.
I had so much confidence in myself that I fully expected to be a first or second rounder in the draft. I had hopes that I would get to be a lottery pick but I knew that was a pipe dream but still... I had the potential to be huge. Anxiety started setting in as I watched the names flash up on the draft board and Kane was not among them. Panic set in when the entire third round flashed by and still I was waiting to hear my moniker called. Finally, the Wraiths called me up and I was relieved, this was a team I had wanted to join from day 1. I was so angry that I had been passed over so many times that I made some outlandish claims... guess the fourth round was a reach for me...
I had so much confidence in myself that I fully expected to be a first or second rounder in the draft. I had hopes that I would get to be a lottery pick but I knew that was a pipe dream but still... I had the potential to be huge. Anxiety started setting in as I watched the names flash up on the draft board and Kane was not among them. Panic set in when the entire third round flashed by and still I was waiting to hear my moniker called. Finally, the Wraiths called me up and I was relieved, this was a team I had wanted to join from day 1. I was so angry that I had been passed over so many times that I made some outlandish claims... guess the fourth round was a reach for me...