From Robert Tychkowski's column at the Edmonton Sun:"I wanted an education," said Nash, the third player selected by Edmonton in the first round last season (21st overall). "If I just wanted to play hockey, I'd go to the WHL, but I wanted a good education and it's first class there. They have great coaches and a rich hockey tradition.
Here is the entire article.
Interesting comments by Nash. You rarely hear players with a terrific shot at the NHL make comments like he has. The young forward seems like a mature young man and, with his play last season at Cornell, he has many Oilers fanatics overly excited about his future potential.
Friday, June 6, 2008
School gets priority for Riley Nash
Posted by Richard Pollock at 10:05 AM
Labels: Edmonton Oilers, riley nash
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