A former Nanaimo Clippers sniper and fan favourite has scored his first NHL goal.
Sheldon Rempal scored a power-play goal Tuesday, Jan. 23, to help his Vegas Golden Knights defeat the New York Islanders by a 3-2 score at New YorkB次元官网网址檚 UBS Arena. RempalB次元官网网址檚 wrist shot from the right faceoff circle went off the far-side post and in past goalie Ilya Sorokin seven minutes into the second period.
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The 28-year-old has played 14 career NHL games with four different NHL teams over the past five seasons. He has played for the Henderson Silver Knights of the AHL the past season and a half, and was called up to VegasB次元官网网址� NHL roster earlier this month.
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Rempal played three season with the Clippers, the best of which was 2015-16, when he scored 59 goals and 110 points in 56 games.
WHAT A GOAL FROM SHELDON REMPAL FOR HIS FIRST NHL GOAL AND POINT! 馃コ
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