![]() The fact they’re giving him a chance to do just that is a good sign.ĥ:55 – This is Nikita Tryamkin’s second game of the preseason, and for those of us that weren’t in the building in San Jose for the first one, our first look at the massive blueliner. These two might spend a great deal of the season together, especially if Gaunce can convince the coaching staff that they should. One imagines it would be quite upsetting for Vancouver hockey fans if Shinkaruk were to lead a speedy Calgary team to victory, but I’ll caution you not to read too much into just one measly preseason game, especially one without future multiple Norris winner Troy Stecher.Īlex Burrows’s days as a top-six winger are likely over, which means he, like Gaunce, is in the mix for a bottom-six role. And say, wouldn’t you know it, Granlund’s in the line-up too, giving us our first look at both trade pieces in head-to-head action. There are two more familiar faces worth keeping an eye on tonight: Chris “Kiss Huggins” Higgins, who is at Flames training camp on a tryout, and young sniper and former Canucks prospect Hunter Shinkaruk, whom you might recall from the divisive trade that netted Vancouver the yet-to-impress Markus Granlund. Maybe he only said that to get Gulutzan out of town. ![]() I like a lot of things about him.”īut Willie says everyone’s real good. He could be lying. He even gave Gully his patented real good blessing when Gulutzan was still finalizing the Calgary job: “He’s smart, he’s structured, he works hard and he more than does his job. He’s been real good for us. Granted, Willie’s said a lot of nice things about Gulutzan in the past. ![]() This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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