Jackson Keane didn91裸聊视频檛 think he played like his father Mike Keane.
It wasn91裸聊视频檛 until he got put into a role similar to his father, who played in nearly 1,200 NHL games with the Montreal Canadiens, Colorado Avalanche, New York Rangers, Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues and Vancouver Canucks, collecting 881 penalty minutes to go with his three Stanley Cup rings.
After putting up 36 goals and 99 points in 103 Manitoba Junior Hockey League games with the Winnipeg Blues, Keane scored 11 goals and added 25 points in 76 U.S. Hockey League games with the Sioux City Musketeers. With the Musketeers, he played on the third and fourth line.
91裸聊视频淚 think I kind of learned that I do have it.
91裸聊视频淚 can get under guys skin a little bit. I think I just need to be smart when I decide to do that,91裸聊视频� he smiled. 91裸聊视频淚91裸聊视频檝e heard that we have similarities to our game, but I91裸聊视频檇 like to think I91裸聊视频檓 a little more skilled than he was. He91裸聊视频檚 probably a lot tougher than I91裸聊视频檒l ever be.91裸聊视频�
Keane, 20, wasn91裸聊视频檛 acquired for Turner Ripplinger to play that type of role.
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He was told by the Vees coaching staff they want him to be the player he was with the Blues. That91裸聊视频檚 music to his ears.
91裸聊视频淚91裸聊视频檓 an offensive smaller forward (listed on the Vees website at 5-9, 170 pounds). In the past I know the Vees are used to having players like that. I think the B.C. Hockey League for a lot of people is considered an offensive league,91裸聊视频� said Keane. 91裸聊视频淚t91裸聊视频檚 a run and gun kind of league. That91裸聊视频檚 how I play. USHL I don91裸聊视频檛 think is like that. I kind of developed into a defensive role player in Sioux city and I want to get back to my offensive game.91裸聊视频�
Keane and his father talk hockey. His father works with the Winnipeg Jets and will tell him he is putting 91裸聊视频渉is scout hat on whenever we really talk about hockey.91裸聊视频�
91裸聊视频淗e just kind of gives ins on certain things,91裸聊视频� said Keane. 91裸聊视频淚 think he has taught me a lot about the game. He has taught me a lot about off ice part of the game. This year I think I needed to work on my strength and cardio. He showed me a few things, little tips. I think it91裸聊视频檚 going to help out a lot.91裸聊视频�
One thing that stands out about his father is his work ethic. Keane was known for being one of the hardest working guys on his teams. That is something the younger Keane wants to bring. Being a good teammate and doing things the right way.
Keane got to watch his father play for the Canucks and the last five years with the Manitoba Moose, which he said was pretty cool.
91裸聊视频淚 got to see kind of how pro hockey works, that side of the game,91裸聊视频� he said.
Committed to the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks, Keane has found chemistry with returning Vees Chris Klack. Keane has also briefly played with Ryan Sandelin, when he was called up to the Musketeers.
91裸聊视频淚 think we91裸聊视频檝e got a really good team. 91裸聊视频淚91裸聊视频檓 really excited for our older guys that are coming back,91裸聊视频� he said. 91裸聊视频淭hen the younger guys that are coming in, guys like Luke Reid and Lukas Sillinger. Those guys are good players. They are going to be big for us.91裸聊视频�
Keane liked how the first week of camp went, which included hitting the ice with the Anaheim junior Ducks, saying it was really high tempo.
The Vees played their first exhibition game Wednesday in West Kelowna with the Ducks, winning 6-3 at Royal LePage Place. Cassidy Bowes led the Vees with a hat-trick, while Ducks defenceman Dylan Gutierrez scored, as did Shane Allan and Matthew Byrne. Nolan Hildebrand saw action in net for the Vees.
On Friday, the Vees will play their annual Peaches Cup game at 5 p.m. at the South Okanagan Events Centre. Admission is free.
