Still, seeing the trade rumors “scared” Kaut until someone from the Avalanche’s front office drove to Loveland and had a talk with the 20-year-old winger about his place within the organization. And who was the front-office staff member that met with Kaut? It was only Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic.

“He told me, ‘I believe in you. You are a young guy. You still have time but we need you to be a third- or fourth-line guy.’ So, that’s my goal,” Kaut said.

Athletic cikkből. Írják még hogy kicsit megszenvedte az agyrázkódást és a rehabot, de már jól van. Hianyzik neki Francouz és a felesége (reméljük nem úgy :fogatlan:), kvázi szülei voltak neki tavaly. Emberileg is kihívás neki ez az időszak.