The forward came to Vancouver at the beginning of the year with one objective in mind, to shatter every expectation and it appears he's achieved just that. Bains graduated to the AHL with the Abbotsford Canucks where he collected 38 points in 66 games his progression through the year has been so impressive that the big team's GM Patrik Allvin, acknowledges Bains has the player who took a major step in his development: