Ross Johnston #32 of the Islanders fights Josh Brown #2 of the Florida Panthers during the third period at NYCB Live on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019 in Uniondale, New York. Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Size is Ross Johnston’s most noticeable asset and with it comes the expectation of being a physical player. The Islanders left wing has never shied away from that part of the game when he has had the opportunity to play.
But his teammates and coaches, and even Johnston himself, see something else in his 6-5, 235-pound frame as he continues to work on his hockey skills.