After a stellar pre-season, the youngster was able to crack the team's lineup and he's getting better by the day as his skills and work ethic adjust to the NHL's level. Today, the rookie registered his first NHL game on an oustanding play, here's the sequence:
The Canucks used the 10th selection to pick Tom Willander who seemed the proper pick for them. Hopefully, he grows to be just as good or even better in the long run. Hopes are that we're not looking at a Oli Juolevi versus Matthew Tkachuk situation again.
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14 OCTOBRE | 592 ANSWERS LATEST | BC Native Zach Benson registers his first career point on oustanding play Would have preffered the Canucks picked Benson over Willander? | ||
Willander all day | 239 | 40.4 % |
Benson all day | 101 | 17.1 % |
Hopeful the Canucks made the right call long term | 252 | 42.6 % |
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