Evans’s POVJune. The NHL Draft, Montreal.The Bell Centre was a massive, echoing cathedral of nervous energy. The floor was packed with franchise executives sitting at round tables covered in laptops and phones. The stadium seating above was filled with draft prospects, their families, and thousands of fans.I was sitting in the lower bowl. I wasn't wearing a custom designer suit bought with Thorpe money. I was wearing a sharp, classic charcoal suit I had bought off the rack and had tailored myself.Tamine sat to my left, her hand gripping mine so tightly my fingers were going numb. Atlas sat to my right, taking up two seats with his massive frame, casually checking his phone. My agent, David, was pacing the aisle."With the fourteenth overall pick," the Commissioner announced, his voice booming through the arena, "the Winnipeg Jets select..."I tuned it out. Fourteen was gone.The first ten picks had been agonizing. Every time a team went on the clock, David’s phone would buzz, he w
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