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2019 CBJ Top 25 Under 25: #21 Calvin Thurkauf searches for offensive niche

Thanks to the over 80 of you who voted in our poll! We combined your votes and the writers’ votes and our Top 25 Under 25 countdown continues today with #21:

#21: Calvin Thurkauf

21st out of 34 eligible players
Writers’ Vote: 23rd
Readers’ Vote: 21st
Highest Placement: 5th (1 vote)
Most Common Placement: 20th (5 votes)

Biography

Birthdate: June 27, 1997
Birthplace: Zug, Switzerland
Height: 6’2”
Weight: 212 lbs.
Position: Left Wing/Center
Acquired: Drafted by Columbus in Round 7 of the 2016 NHL Draft (#185 overall)

2018-19 Season

Hindered by injury, Thurkauf had a less-than-impactful 2018-19 season — he managed only two points in 26 games played with the Monsters.