SAN JOSE — Sean Dhooghe gave Sharks fans a night to remember at the SAP Center Thursday, stealing the spotlight at the team’s annual prospects scrimmage by using his 5-foot-3, 140-pound frame to weave in and out of traffic and create offense for his teammates.
As the final seconds ticked off the clock, the crowd at the SAP Center chanted, “we want Dhooghe,” and the scrimmage ended with the 18-year-old forward getting carried off the ice on the shoulders of his teammates.
In lieu of Dhooghe’s indelible evening, let’s celebrate the top-five small players in NHL history:
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