Nils Hoglander was the best player on the ice for the Abbotsford Canucks on Wednesday night, leading his team to a 3\u002D0 win over the Bakersfield Condors in the first game of their Calder Cup first\u002Dround playoff series.
Also 22, Sasson is just about the finished product, but he’s also the kind of player who, with the right final direction, could become a handy depth NHL centre.
From the moment Allvin was hired as general manager in January 2022, he highlighted the need to build up the organization’s AHL program. At his introductory press conference, Allvin noted that a handful of players on each of the Penguins’ Stanley Cup teams in 2016 and 2017 had played AHL minutes the same season they won.Article content
Over the years, the lack of graduates from the AHL to the NHL stood out. NHLers like Jonah Gadjovich, Zack MacEwen and Jalen Chatfield have been exceptions, not the rule.
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