Jason Bukala
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Canucks Talk
Size Doesn't Matter
There's no way this guy who's playing top line center for Sweden at 18 and whose defensive impact is apparent every shift you watch him isn't going to stick at center in the NHL.
Canucks Talk
Size Doesn't Matter
His listed height might not be tall, but he's not small.
Canucks Talk
Size Doesn't Matter
And his speed, it's functional enough that he's a disruptive four checker on the international ice against NHL players.
Canucks Talk
Size Doesn't Matter
As he makes another sick play through traffic, by the way, on the power play.
Canucks Talk
Size Doesn't Matter
I'm a big fan of the trade down in this specific draft class and in the Canucks specific position generally, Books.