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Sanderson’s Gritty Rise Shines at World Juniors | NHL News
Sanderson’s breakout performance—dropping three goals against Sweden—isn’t just flashy; it’s a perfect showcase of his gritty, reliable game. He thrives in dirty areas, finishes plays, and brings relentless compete without needing puck possession. Standing 6’2” and nearly 200 lbs, he’s built for physical battles and fits the ideal World Junior mold. His development is no fluke—he led his USHL team, became captain, and already scored against Sweden before. Now moving to the WHL’s Calgary Hitmen and then North Dakota, he’s getting elite exposure while staying on track. Not a top-tier pick yet…
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