Atro Leppänen’s Grit Tested: Can He Shock Everyone and Secure a Spot with the Oilers?
Defenseman Atro Leppänen Making Things Interesting For The Oilers
Atro Leppänen is quickly becoming one of the most intriguing storylines of the Edmonton Oilers‘ training camp and preseason. The 26-year-old Finnish defenceman is set to play in his third straight preseason game tonight, earning more looks after a string of impressive performances.
Knoblauch said when asked where Leppänen might fit on a team that seemingly has no spots, that he is looking for the best player at every position. That message seems to have been passed on to Leppänen, who isn’t done fighting for a spot on the roster. When asked if he was used to fighting, he suggested that was a strong choice of words, even hinting that battling might not be the best description.
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