The Finland Rocket

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BRANDEN SKUIN
6'4" 218 POUNDS
The Finland Rockey

Branden Skuin was born in a small town in Finland from a loving mother and a hockey instructor dad. He started skating at a very young age always with his father by his side. As an only child he grew very close to his father. The only child spend most of his time training to be better and better with his father always by his side. Skuin was a skilled skater and scorer even at a young age. He lead his home town team to multiple gold medals and incredible memories for everyone involved in it.

Branden and his dad were very close growing up, until a trip to Moscow for a Peewee tournament where the car was ambush by Radicals and Mister Skuin died in a car crash.
With the lost of his father Branden worked even harder on his game. At the age of sixteen he switched from the wing to play defense. Skuin was always known to fill the net but with his size and skill he became one of the best Finland upcoming player.

Still at the age of sixteen, Skuin dominate his year class. Standing at six foot two inches at the age of sixteen years old a very few players could bumb him off the puck. With his scoring abilities he leaded the rookies in goal and in point in his 1st season in the Liiga where he earned the named of the Finland Rocket. Branden was named rookie of the year in his 1st year in the Finland professionnal hockey. 

Skuin played 2 season in the Liiga consistently proving to the world he's something special. Branden, a offensive minded defensman with a huge heart who was never afraid to step up in the locker room to either pump up his teammates or to calm them when things got messy. In his 2nd year, he was named assistant captain at only 17 years old. During is draft year, Skuin brought his game to the next level. He was always known for his scoring abilities but he developed a exceptional defensive IQ more often than not at the right place doing the right thing.

 

Skuin is a promissing prospects with flash of an Erik Karlson's like offensive habilities mixte with the two way play and size of a Victor Hedman. 

 

The Finland Rocket recently sign with the Philadelphia Reapers we're he intent to pursuit his yougn hockey career.

 

 

 

 

Edited December 9, 2021 by DrunkMonkey23
Needed more words

[fromtheinside 1,289]

Nice backstory

RIP your dad