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Canucks Player Autopsy: Derek Dorsett

Meat and Potatoes....enforcer...grinder.....Willie D pet...all of these can and do describe Derek Dorsett. One of Benning's lightning rods began his new contract this year and was....great...or was it poor.....mediocre?

Who's this guy?

Derek Dorsett. I think we pretty much stuck with DD as his nickname this year.But I also offer the following: Dammit Dorsett, Staged-fight Dorsett, Derek "Hands of Bernier" Dorsett

Position: Right Wing

Shoots: Right

Height: 6'0" ( but he plays bigger )

Weight: 192 lbs

Born: Kindersley Sask.