Cole Caufield
Cole Caufield is a Montreal Canadiens winger, Wisconsin Hobey Baker winner and Team USA gold medalist whose game revolves around scoring goals.
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Overview
- Born
- January 2, 2001
- Hometown
- Stevens Point, Wisconsin
- Team
- Montreal Canadiens
- Position
- Right wing
- Draft
- 15th overall, Montreal, 2019
- College breakthrough
- 2021 Hobey Baker Memorial Award
Mini bio
Wisconsin roots.
Caufield grew up in Stevens Point and played at Stevens Point Area High School before joining the U.S. National Team Development Program. Hockey ran through the family: his father Paul and grandfather Wayne played, and his brother Brock became a Wisconsin teammate.
A scorer from the start.
At the national development program, he scored 72 goals in one season and 126 across his career there, breaking program records. Montreal selected him 15th overall in the 2019 NHL Draft.
College breakthrough.
At Wisconsin, his 30 goals and 52 points led the country in 2020-21. He won the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, helped the Badgers win the Big Ten regular-season title and earned World Junior gold with Team USA before turning professional.
Life in Montreal.
His professional debut with Laval coincided with the Hobey Baker announcement in April 2021. By 2025-26, he had scored 51 regular-season goals for Montreal, helped the Canadiens reach the Eastern Conference Final and won the Lady Byng Trophy.
Creditschronological, newest first
Professional hockey
- 2025-26Montreal CanadiensWinger, 51 regular-season goals
- 2021Laval Rocket professional debutForward
College and international hockey
- 2021IIHF World Junior ChampionshipTeam USA gold medalist
- 2020-21Wisconsin BadgersForward and national scoring leader
Awards
Quotes
The building’s electric and these moments never get old.Cole Caufield, NHL.com
After his overtime winner against Buffalo on October 17, 2026, he spoke about the Bell Centre crowd.
Trivia
- He asked to wear No. 8 at Wisconsin because Joe Pavelski had worn it for the Badgers.
- His older brother Brock also played for Wisconsin.
- He made his professional debut on the night his Hobey Baker win was announced.
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