They all grew up a short distance from one another and with endless hockey practices and hours, sharing the driving does everyone a favor. Jack and Luke lived just ten minutes from the McLeods, while Bahl lived just a bit further, Jack recalls. And it was a rotation of their parents who would shuttle the boys to and from arenas all over. Jack would carpool most with Bahl, while Mike McLeod would at times hop in cars with Jack and Luke's older brother Quinn.
And Luke? Well, poor Luke was sadly left behind, not quite ready yet.
"He was like three years old," McLeod laughed.
"When I was younger, it was like, he's just Jack's baby brother running around," Bahl, who now sits next to Luke in the locker room, smirked.
Why they did Luke like that.
From six-year-old carpool buddies to NHL teammates, how a Mississauga carpool community shuttled Jack Hughes, Kevin Bahl and Mike McLeod fro















