Ben Kuzma: Undersized Simon Chen has Olympic-sized dreams

Simon Chen’s excellent adventure nearly ended before it got a competitive start.
In the early portion of a Vancouver Canucks development camp scrimmage at UBC last Wednesday, the diminutive defenceman had to be helped off the ice, unable to put any weight on his left leg, then limped away for further evaluation.
It looked like a curious camp invite for the Beijing-born blueliner, who played for the Cowichan Valley Capitals of the B.C. Hockey League last season, was going to be a short stor