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Young defenceman hopes to continue NHL momentum with the Jets
Sami Niku has the puck safely stowed away. First NHL game. First NHL goal. The kind of stuff dreams are made of.
Is it possible the kid hasn’t stopped smiling yet, now five months removed from that magical night against the Canadiens in Montreal?
“Of course, right now it’s my biggest memory, easily. It was unbelievable. I didn’t expect that, and it came, and it was amazing,” Niku said Wednesday of his impressive late-season call-up to the Winnipeg Jets.