Cole Hutson reportedly 'leaning towards playing college hockey another season' after losing in NCAA title game
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Cole Hutson, a promising young defenseman and prospect for the Washington Capitals, is set to return to Boston University for his sophomore year. This decision follows his impressive freshman season where he earned the 2025 Tim Taylor Award for NCAA Rookie of the Year. His family’s strong hockey lineage, including his brother Lane Hutson dominating in the NHL, influences his choice to further develop rather than rush into professional play. Hutson’s performance in college and potential eligibility for the World Juniors enhances his future prospects.
Marek noted that Hutson is likely to continue his college career at Boston University rather than signing with the Washington Capitals, emphasizing the importance of further development.
Cole Hutson, who excelled as a freshman and won the Tim Taylor Award as NCAA Rookie of the Year, prioritizes growth over rushing to the NHL.
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