You want sizable wingers on your team? Well, look no further than Jani Nyman. Built like a tank, Nyman did tremendously well this season playing against fully grown opponents in the Finnish second tier, Mestis. Add on a late birthday to that equation and there could be a lot to get excited about when it comes to this Finnish winger.
Birthplace: Valkeakoski, Finland
Date of birth: July 30, 2004
Shoots: Left
Position: Left Wing
Height: 6’3”
Weight: 216 lbs.
Team: Ilves (Liiga)
When a Liiga team decides to let a prospect grow in the Mestis for a season, you mostly look for them to get comfortable playing professional hockey.