The Calgary Flames gave the Stockton Heat an injection of Western Hockey League talent this season. 2017-18 WHL players Matthew Phillips, Dillon Dube, Nick Schneider, Juuso Valimaki, and Glenn Gawdin all made appearances with the Heat at various times this season.
We’ve already covered all of them with exception of Gawdin, today’s subject. How has the breakout player of last year’s WHL season fared in his rookie AHL go-around?
When we last checked in
Having been left out of St. Louis’ plans moving forward (they couldn’t fit him on their shared AHL team), Gawdin went undrafted in his second draft despite a decent junior career and being big enough (6’1, 190) for the NHL.