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Surrey's Arshdeep Bains makes his NHL debut with the Canucks

Ish Sharma Darpan, 20 Feb, 2024 02:34 PM
  • Surrey's Arshdeep Bains makes his NHL debut with the Canucks
As per Dan Murphy of Sportsnet, Head Coach of the Vancouver Canucks, Rick Tocchet, got Arshdeep Bains in the lineup for his NHL debut.
 
This is the first time a South Asian player is making his NHL debut with the Canucks—a truly proud moment for the community.
A milestone achievement as Bains is the 4th Punjabi playing in the NHL.
 
Bains could become a role model for other kids inspiring them in the world of hockey!
Way to go Arshdeep Bains!!
 
Photo courtesy of USA Today (via Bob Frid)
 

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