He grew up in Surrey as a Canucks fan, and tonight Arshdeep Bains will wear the team香蕉视频直播檚 jersey for real in a NHL game.
The rookie forward will make his Canucks debut Tuesday (Feb. 20) in Colorado during a 6 p.m. game against the host Avalanche, the team announced.
Late last week Bains was called up by the Canucks from their AHL affililate, Abbotsford Canucks, where he香蕉视频直播檚 starred in recent months and .
香蕉视频直播淚f I get the opportunity, just go out there and play my game and try to help the team win,香蕉视频直播 Bains said in video posted to the Canucks香蕉视频直播 twitter.com account.
He香蕉视频直播檒l wear jersey #80, and becomes just the fourth Punjabi-heritage player in the league. He still lives in Surrey at his family home.
"If I get the opportunity, just go out there and play my game and try to help the team win."
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Bains, 23, was undrafted in both the WHL and NHL, and , in March 2022.
He played his junior hockey with Red Deer Rebels and captured the WHL香蕉视频直播檚 Bobby Clarke Trophy as top scorer in 2021-22 with 112 points in 68 games.
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