San Jose Sharks
What’s Underrated About Kunin? (+)
Luke Kunin isn’t a play driver. But that’s okay.
He can still be an effective player on a winner, hence why he’s been a top-nine forward on three straight playoff teams. It’s also why the San Jose Sharks surrendered a 2023 third-round pick and prospect John Leonard for the winger during the most recent NHL Draft.
You wouldn’t guess that, of course, based on this graphic:
Luke Kunin, traded to SJ, is a physical sub-replacement depth winger who takes a lot of penalties. He can score goals though. #SJSharks pic.twitter.com/v8ZqhCa8ty
— JFresh (@JFreshHockey) July 8, 2022
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