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Vancouver Canucks send forward Jake Virtanen to Utica Comets of AHL

Vancouver Canucks send forward Jake Virtanen to Utica Comets of AHL | iNFOnews.ca
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VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks sent forward Jake Virtanen to the Utica Comets of the American Hockey League on Wednesday.

The 20-year-old native of Abbotsford, B.C., had one assist in 10 games this season. Virtanen had seven goals and six assists in 55 games with the Canucks last season.

The six-foot-one 226-pound forward was selected by Vancouver with the sixth overall pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.

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