Photo Credit: Alexander James (Illegal Curve)
The Moose will be clashing with the Wranglers from Calgary this weekend starting tonight in Winnipeg but (tied for) leading scorer Mikey Eyssimont will be heading to Calgary with the Jets as the team announced he has been recalled ahead of their two-game road trip.
Eyssimont played his first NHL game last year with Winnipeg and shows a level of tenaciousness on the ice that is hard to match.
In nine games with the Moose he has two goals and seven assists for nine points. But when he gets assists that look like this which lead to OT winners, it display a level of relentlessness for the puck that not many possess.
The date and opponent is now set.
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