In the NCAA’s Hockey East conference, Predators 2023 first-round pick Matthew Wood has gotten off to a solid start in his sophomore season with the UConn Huskies.
Wood - ranked fourth among North American skaters in NHL Central Scouting’s final report and eagerly snatched up by Nashville at 15th overall - leads his team in goals (6) and points (10) and holds a four-game point streak (3g-2a).