LATEST | Tom Willander lighting it up in his debut: He scored his first goal (Video)
Everybody was mitigated when the Canucks laid their hand on the Swede defender, Tom Willander. Set to line up with the Boston University Terriers, he made his NCAA debut tonight.
LIGHTING IT UP IN HIS DEBUT
The most recent Canucks' first-rounder didn't wait long to collect his first point; in his first presence, he sent a puck to the night, and it was effectively deflected up front:
The Swede wasn't satisfied, and he kept it up. He found the back of the night later on:
The feed came from another Canucks prospect, Aiden Celebrini; the two were paired in their debut. There have been some talks about Zach Beson's début, but expect Willander to show why the Canucks chose him.
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